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Macquarie AM-led consortium finalises Qube takeover

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2026
... vehicle, investors with interest in Qube include Temasek, GIC Private, CalPERS and the National Pension Service of South Korea (NPS). Other investors that will hold interests in Qube through the MAM Box, as well as existing interests in logistics and ...

Briefcase names head of growth

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2026
... manages investor relationships at Eldium, a Sydney-based warehousing lending provider and the head of growth for the Australia-Korea Business Council. He is fulfilling both roles in a part-time capacity. Commenting, Briefcase chief executive and founder ...

Space, semiconductor ETFs worst performers in July

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2026
... decline was driven by profit-taking in artificial intelligence (AI) beneficiaries, the unwinding of leveraged positions in Korea following a powerful AI-fuelled rally, and renewed concerns around increasing Chinese competition," Global X said. While ...

Franklin Templeton names new APAC head

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2026
... employees in the region with presence in Australia as well as in Singapore, Hong Kong, India, Japan, China, Taiwan, Malaysia, Korea and other markets. "Rene is a highly respected industry leader with deep client relationships, extensive regional experience ...

Bain Capital snaps up Gong cha in global growth push

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2026
... franchise model. The tea chain has established leading positions across Asia-Pacific, including Australia, Japan and South Korea, while expanding its footprint in North America and Europe. Under Bain Capital's ownership, the company will continue ...

Growth assets drive recovery for super in latest quarter: Morningstar

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2026
... contributions also came from emerging-market equities (MSCI Emerging Markets gained 22.64%, powered by Taiwan and South Korea). The main offset was the Australian dollar's continued appreciation (up 1.15% against the US dollar), which trimmed returns ...

Emerging markets, private assets lift NGS Super FY26 performance

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2026
... overweight emerging markets, not just on equities, during the year benefited the portfolio. Opportunities located South Korea, Hong Kong and China were prominent contributors. "We also expressed it through the tactical asset allocation overlays we use," ...

Hostplus delivers double-digit FY26 returns

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2026
... that technology-driven growth is not confined to the US or the Magnificent Seven, with economies such as Taiwan and South Korea generating significant value and supporting strong returns across the emerging markets asset class," he said. Hostplus' ...

Former IFM Investors director leads global PE firm's foray into Australia

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2026
... the establishment of an investor-focused office in Melbourne. The new office complements Antin's existing office in Seoul, Korea for the Asia region, Antin said. Welsh brings over 15 years of experience across institutional investor relationships across ...

Cybersecurity, tech ETFs strongest performers in May

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2026
... X Cybersecurity ETF returned 36.5% for investors, Betashares Global Cybersecurity ETF provided a return of 31.75%. South Korea retained its place from the prior month, continuing to reflect strong investor interest in the region's technology-heavy ...
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