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U Ethical Investors announces new relationship manager

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 DEC 2021
... institutional markets. With over 15 years' experience in institutional sales, equity investment analysis and ESG investing in Japan and Australia, Asai will take advantage of her financial and ESG expertise to seek new opportunities for the responsible ...

AMP North further expands menu

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2021
... Fund; Fairlight Global Small & Mid Cap Hedged Fund; iShares Core MSCI World Ex Aus ESG Leaders ETF and Vanguard FTSE Asia ex Japan Shares Index. Separately, AMP Capital signed a major lease agreement with the Australian Taxation Office for a period of ...

Janus Henderson appoints head of distribution for Asia

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 30 NOV 2021
Janus Henderson Group has appointed Andrew Hendry to the role of head of distribution in Asia (ex-Japan). He will join in February 2022 and report to to Suzanne Cain, global head of distribution. Hendry will be based in Singapore and his remit will ...

Largest asset owners grow: WTW

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 NOV 2021
... pension funds and one is an OCIO. The biggest asset owner in the world remains the Government Pension Investment Fund of Japan, now with more than US$1.7 trillion.

Governance tops ESG priorities: Study

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 NOV 2021
... and New Zealand (55%) lead the US (47%) and Canada (52%) when it comes to hiring ESG experts (55%). Meanwhile, Europe and Japan (88%) lead the pack, followed by the UK (63%) and Asia excluding Japan (60%). The survey also found that the investment industry ...

HSBC AM names regional chief

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 NOV 2021
... International China president after nearly two years in the post. Prior to that, she was the managing director of Asia ex-Japan. She has been with Fidelity for more than 16 years, starting out in business development and account management within the ...

Economic recap: Week to October 29

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2021
... same period (and through the fourth quarter of last year), the annual GDP growth rate in Australia, the US, the Eurozone, Japan and the UK were still preceded by a negative sign. But this success comes at a price. The re-opening of the economy has unleashed ...

Australia improves super system quality

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2021
... Thailand ranked the lowest at 40.6. The study showed OECD countries were prone to massive gender pension gaps, starting with Japan, which leads with a nearly 50% gap. Mexico, Austria, the UK, Luxembourg and the Netherlands follow behind, recording between ...

Montgomery adds to global strategy

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 OCT 2021
... geographic spread is expected to have 50% in the US and Canada, 29% in Europe including the UK, and 21% in Asia Pacific including Japan. Polen Capital Global Small and Mid Cap Fund lead portfolio manager Rob Forker said the firm is excited about the ...

Macquarie leads Aussie managers in global ranking

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 OCT 2021
... 14.5% year on year. Across geographic regions, North America experienced a 13.3% increase, Europe (including the UK) and Japan grew by 16.7% and 10.2% respectively. Managers from rest of the world saw their AUM grow by 19.4%. Of the top 20, 14 are US ...