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Alceon makes first investment with new PE strategy

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2026
... collaboration through Microsoft technologies. The company serves customers across Australia, New Zealand and the broader Asia Pacific (APAC) region and has 170 employees across eight offices. The fresh investment provides Engage Squared support to accelerate ...

Active strategies a different story in ETFs: MSCI

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2026
... to increase their passive allocations ETFs, and 55% are looking to increase the use of managed funds. MSCI head of Asia Pacific Shane Edwards said the growth in active ETF allocations does not come at the expense of managed funds. "ETFs are firmly established ...

AI moves into the advice process

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2026
... surveyed 6247 digitally literate, credit active consumers across 13 Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) and Asia Pacific (APAC) markets and found large language models are emerging as a "decision support layer" between consumers and financial ...

Sodor Capital plots New Zealand expansion with new hire

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2026
... an executive to lead its New Zealand expansion, while opening a new office in Singapore. The expansion across the Asia Pacific region follows a distribution mandate awarded to the firm from a European asset manager in March. Sam Dixon has joined Sodor ...

Morningstar names APAC investment chief

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2026
Morningstar has named James Foot as the chief investment officer for the Asia Pacific (APAC) region, taking over from Matt Wacher after he finished up in the role in May. Foot returns to Morningstar after just around two years as the chief investment ...

Asset managers turn to outsourcing, AI: Survey

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2026
... Asset Management 2026 report, based on responses from 300 senior executives across North America, Europe, EMEA and Asia-Pacific, found firms are becoming more selective about where they deploy resources amid market volatility, fee pressures and rising ...

WTW names head of corporate for Australia

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2026
... across Australia. Will Sare has stepped into the role, transitioning from his former position as head of sales for the Pacific where he oversaw the functions of corporate risk and broking across the region for more than a year. He brings a wide range ...

Openmarkets taps $22tn tokenised market

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2026
... institutional-grade tokenised products can reach eligible Australian investors," Lin said. "Together, we aim to connect one of the Asia Pacific region's most sophisticated capital markets with the global onchain economy." The Commonwealth Superannuation ...

Mining, property fuel Aussie billionaires' wealth

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2026
... wealth studied by the 2026 Billionaire Census. Global wealth intelligence provider Altrata found Australia dominates the Pacific region when it comes to the billionaire population. In the last year, Australia's billionaire population rose modestly ...

Mirova sets up shop in Australia

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2026
... team reflects Mirova's growing commitment to the region. It also follows Mirova's ongoing expansion in the Asia Pacific with a Singapore hub. Natixis IM managing director and head of Australia and New Zealand Danny King said Australia has become ...
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