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Wellington client exec departs

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... relationship manager in the Australian client group. Davies will be replaced by Ronan King who currently works in the Singapore office as a regional business manager for the investment platform. Davies is understood to be retiring from full-time work ...

Veteran ESG lead rejoins abrdn

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... construction. She started her career at Mercer Investment Consulting in Sydney and then moved to Russell Investments in Singapore, followed by a two-year stint at Willis Towers Watson back in Sydney. At WTW, she was responsible for qualitative and quantitative ...

Australia fails benchmark for female-led funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
... 339 fund managers, again leads the pack with 32% of its portfolio managers being female, up from 29% the prior year. Singapore saw the highest jump in the proportion of female portfolio managers, rising from 20% to 27% year on year. "Progress, however ...

Green Moves: Aus Ethical, S&P, Zevero, Pangolin

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
Australian Ethical's ex investment director has a new role, as sustainability intelligence and carbon accounting firms firm up their APAC leadership. Angus Dennis, former investment director at Australian Ethical Investment, has been hired as a subject ...

MLC awards $285m mandate to Janus Henderson

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... manager Matt Culley, both based in Boston. The emerging markets equity team is supported by research analysts based in Singapore and Boston. ​"The most innovative and disruptive companies of this generation have supply chains that begin in emerging ...

UBS nabs ex-UOB sustainability lead

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... moved over from multinational banking corporation UOB, as senior vice president of corporate sustainability, based in Singapore. At UOB, the leading Asian bank, she was responsible for leading and operationalising the group's sustainability strategy ...

Standards boards unite for global rollout

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... Turkey, recently signing on. It's also on the table for middle and high-income countries, including Costa Rica, Japan, Singapore, Malaysia, and Canada. China's Ministry of Finance recently announced a unified China Sustainability Disclosure Standards ...

Fund selection risk a material issue

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... global index solutions provider that focuses on smart factor, ESG and climate. Scientific Beta is a subsidiary of the Singapore Exchange (SGX) and partners with École des Hautes Etudes Commerciales du Nord (EDHEC) Business School to inform its research. ...

Impact investing drops down the list

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2024  |  NEWS
... over half of respondents said impact investing appealed to them (57%) - a fall from last year's survey (63%). In in Singapore and the UK, survey respondents cited 5% less appeal to impact investing. In Germany, it was down 4%. The US saw a smaller ...

Podcast: The international fight against greenwashing with John Pabon

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2024  |  NEWS
... Greenwashing: How brands, governments, and influencers are lying to you, has just launched in the UK, North America, and Singapore.