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Regal indicted for alleged short-selling breach

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 21 OCT 2024

Regal Partners has been indicted by the South Korean securities watchdog after a former employee allegedly breached the country's tough short-selling rules. The Korean Prosecutor's Office issued an indictment against Regal and its former employee ...

AustralianSuper pumps $2.2bn into US data centre

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2024

... computing, cloud service, and data centre operations. Meanwhile, Macquarie Asset Management splurged US$530 million on South Korean data centre company Hanam Data Centre via its Macquarie Korea Infrastructure Fund.

Mirae Asset Global Investments adds to team

ANNABELLE DICKSON | MONDAY, 8 NOV 2021

The $284 billion South Korean asset manager has made two appointments as it grows its local presence. Olya Zenchenko joins Mirae Asset as marketing manager and Rose Nguyen as an alternative fund analyst. Zenchenko was previously digital marketing manager ...

Australia most active region in Q2: Research

ALLY SELBY | FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2020

... with particularly high interest in global all cap core strategies from Japanese, Australian, Indian, Singaporean and South Korean investors. Global all cap growth strategies also experienced similar interest, but with the majority of views coming from ...

Chief economist update: Currency manipulators beware

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 27 MAY 2019

... the world are undervalued relative to the US dollar. China's yuan was 45.3% undervalued; the Euro by 16.8%; the South Korean won by 27.9%; and the Japanese yen by 35.5%. The 1.5% appreciation in Bloomberg's US dollar index this year to date suggests ...

Global wealth manager champions embattled digital currencies

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2018

... users. The instability of cryptocurrencies is being attributed in large part to potential regulatory crackdowns. South Korean officials are reportedly looking at shutting down cryptocurrency exchanges, while China - which has already taken several actions ...

Who's afraid of North Korea? Not the South Koreans

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2017

... markets dropped precipitously, there's nothing of that today. In fact, buy orders appear to be the order du jour. The South Korean won continues to appreciate. It has risen from KW1207.80 per US$1 at the start of 2017 to KW1132.95 per greenback (a 6.6% ...

ANZ sells off retail Vietnam business

ALEX BURKE | MONDAY, 24 APR 2017

ANZ entered into an agreement to sell its Vietnamese retail business to an NYSE-listed South Korean group. Shinhan Bank Vietnam, owned by Shinhan Financial Group, will become the new owner of ANZ's retail presence while the latter focuses on its institutional ...

South Korean pension fund buys Brisbane property

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2017

A South Korean pension fund purchased a landmark office building in Brisbane, showcasing the increased international investment in Australian real estate stretches beyond Sydney and Melbourne. AXA Investment Managers' property investment arm, Eureka ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 25 OCT 2016

... private investment grew at a slower rate. Market expectations were for a 0.6% quarterly growth rate. Year-on-year, South Korean real GDP expanded by 2.7% in the September quarter from 3.3% in the June quarter and beating market expectations for a 2.6% ...

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Funds SA appoints chief investment officer

ANDREW MCKEAN

Funds SA has appointed a new chief investment officer, who will join from Hostplus, to commence in February 2025.

Australian Retirement Trust appoints new chief risk officer

ANDREW MCKEAN

Australian Retirement Trust (ART) has appointed a new chief risk officer that's set to start in March 2025.

UniSuper has 'some work to get on with' on cyber front: Chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON

UniSuper's leadership team has touched on how the fund is strengthening its operations following the extensive system outage in May this year.

Super framework, SMSFs conducive to financial abuse: Inquiry

KARREN VERGARA

Lax superannuation laws make it too easy for perpetrators of domestic violence to access victims' retirement savings, while the current framework for self-managed super funds (SMSFs) enables financial abuse to flourish, a parliamentary inquiry found.

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