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Moonfare launches in Australia

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2025
... equity platform plans to fill that gap by providing seamless access to globally leading top-quartile managers," he said. Singapore-based Adam Banks, who is Moonfare's head of Asia Pacific, said: "Our APAC investor relations team is in active discussions ...

Syfe bids for SelfWealth, ups BFG's offer

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2025
... acquired 43.4 million SelfWealth shares, representing 18.8% of shares on issue. Wealth management platform Syfe is based in Singapore and operates in Australia and Hong Kong. It had about 250,000 users at the end of September 2024. Founded in 2019, its ...

The regulatory pendulum has swung too far: FSC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2025
... Briggs said. Notably, only 6.5% of overall funds under management in Australia is globally sourced, compared to 78% in Singapore and 90% in Ireland. "The export-led growth in these jurisdictions has been achieved through a political focus on regulatory ...

Franklin Templeton folds Martin Currie into affiliates

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JAN 2025
... a specialist investment manager within the Franklin Templeton group, run by teams located in the UK, Melbourne, and Singapore that focus on equities listed in developed and emerging markets. "This new structure optimises the combined strengths of Martin ...

Fidelity picks Southeast Asia lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025
Fidelity International has appointed Wildon Goh as head of Southeast Asia and country head of Singapore. Goh succeeds Sabrina Gan who left the firm in December to Goldman Sachs' client solutions group as head of third-party wealth in Southeast Asia. ...

Financial services deregulation boosts economy by $2bn: FSC

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2025
... result in a $800 million-a-year boost. Currently, Australia only exports 6.5% of funds under management, compared to Singapore, which exports 78%. Making Australia truly competitive is made possible by policy changes and forming a "red tape razor gang ...

Goldman Sachs AM nabs Fidelity veteran

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025
... joined the client solutions group as a managing director and head of third-party wealth in Southeast Asia. Based in Singapore, Gan will focus on driving growth with our third-party wealth clients across the region. In her role, Sabrina will partner closely ...

GIC's investment chief to step down

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025
GIC investment chief Jeffrey Jaensubhakij plans to step down after almost three decades at the sovereign wealth fund, according to local reports. It is widely expected that deputy group chief investment officer Bryan Yeo will be promoted to the top ...

ESG linked to pay in top APAC listed firms

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2025
... was the only region that saw an increase of 2% over the previous year. "While markets such as Australia, Japan, and Singapore continue to have high prevalence of ESG measures in executive incentives, we haven't seen significant change over the past year," ...

January Capital raises $136m for APAC growth credit fund

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2024
The Singapore-based investment firm has raised more than $136 million (US$85 million) on the first close of its Growth Credit Fund, with the strategy focused on growth-stage technology companies. January Capital secured commitments from financial institutions ...
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