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Jo Townsend named chief executive of NZ Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2024
One of Australia's most experienced superannuation executives will take the helm of New Zealand's sovereign wealth fund, following Matt Whineray's departure late last year. Guardians of NZ Superannuation have appointed Jo Townsend as head ...

PE deals tumble again, down 63%: Bain & Company

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAR 2024
The Australian and New Zealand private equity sector took another tumble, sharply falling 63% in value during 2023 as high interest rates and market uncertainty continues to spook investors. This is the second year in a row that saw deal values decline ...

T. Rowe Price launches bond fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAR 2024
... trust for wholesale and institutional investors. T. Rowe Price head of distribution and country head for Australia and New Zealand Darren Hall said over many years, much of the return from bond markets has been made by steadily falling yields and tightening ...

Two more executives leave Morningstar

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2024
... here," he said. "In the meantime, I will remain responsible for the manager research team and ratings on Australian and New Zealand fund managers." Chan has been with Morningstar for just over ten years, having also worked in managed funds research and ...

UK manager recruits Australia head

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2024
... joined Morgan Stanley from Eaton Vance Australia, where he served as institutional business head for Australia and New Zealand. In this Sydney-based role, Thurgood was responsible for identifying and developing relationships with pension funds, private ...

Bitcoin hits fresh high as investors await halving event

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAR 2024
... spot Bitcoin ETF issuers that received the much-awaited approvals for their ETFs. Ben Rose, Binance Australia and New Zealand general manager, said he is excited to see the growing interest in crypto among new investors. "We've always had an unwavering ...

FICAP RockStar slated for July

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2024
... professionals. For the first time, the ultimate winner of the event will be gifted a business class ticket to Auckland, New Zealand to take part in a similar, televised event. FICAP chair Marnie McLaren said: "We couldn't be more excited about this year's ...

Morningstar equities research lead departs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2024
... assets for the long term." Commenting on Warnes' departure, Morningstar director of equity research, Australia and New Zealand Mathew Hodge said the business has been fortunate to have him for more than three decades, saying that he cares deeply for ...

Pallas Capital, Ares launch $500m lending fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 29 FEB 2024
... institutional facilities focused on loans up to about $10 million. It launched its first lending trust in November 2021 and a New Zealand equivalent version alongside Credit Suisse in December 2022. Pallas chief investment officer Dan Gallen said this ...

New chair for NZ Super Fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2024
Catherine Drayton is leaving the Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation Board, with her successor to take over on March 1. Drayton has served as chair since April 2021 and been on the board since November 2018. She has decided to step down from the ...
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