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Investors still drawn to DEI

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... level could have long-term consequences for corporate governance," commented Singapore-based head of sustainable finance, Asia-Pacific S&P Global Ratings Bertrand Jabouley. Despite this, asset managers and investors are still incorporating ESG. "Financial ...

Institutional sales exec exits Ares Management

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... Capital executive Michael Chen who is based in Hong Kong and oversees institutional client management for Hong Kong, Southeast Asia, Australia and New Zealand. Before joining the US$352 billion alternative investment manager in 2023, Fleiter led business ...

ART, MLC AM, HESTA name directors

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... the Insignia Financial board last May. Hampshire held several senior roles with Russell Investments, including head of its Asia Pacific business. Hampshire joined Russell in 2000 but left seven years later to join Mercer. The senior consultant rejoined ...

Execs face shareholder backlash over pay: Georgeson

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... dissatisfaction with a company's governance, culture, conduct or financial performance," Paul Murphy, Georgeson head of ESG for Asia Pacific, said. "Georgeson strongly encourages companies and their boards to engage with shareholders throughout the year ...

Regulation drives ESG advice boom

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... to cut costs, emissions and waste through sustainability initiatives," said Michael Gale, partner and regional leader, ISG Asia Pacific. "Compliance is a major concern, but most want to become more sustainable anyway if they can do so profitably." Principal ...

ESG not dead yet: Fidelity

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... Crisil Coalition Greenwich, Fidelity surveyed 120 institutional investors and intermediary distributors across Europe and Asia. The survey found that in Asia, 66% of investors feel there is a lack of supply of quality strategies and products, compared ...

Partners Group staffer quits to join NYC firm

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... money and look after clients. Galen Fu has over 14 years of experience in capital raising portfolio management and banking in Asia Pacific.

Green moves: Warakirri, La Trobe Financial, Future Generation, Tracker Group, GRI

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
Warakirri Asset Management has named Trent Faehndrich as regional manager for its New South Wales and Queensland distribution team. It's part of a push for Warakirri to broaden its retail agriculture and equities offerings, adding new investment partners ...

Canadian pension fund names new CIO

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... and arm's length investment mandate. Beaudoin joined PSP Investments' natural resources team in 2012. As head of Asia Pacific and Europe, he oversaw a C$8 billion natural resources portfolio and presided over several major deals, including controlling ...

BlackRock's Chantal Giles expands role

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... key commercial initiatives with the most strategic clients, focusing especially on global and cross-border clients in the Asia Pacific region, according to the company. Giles has been with BlackRock for 17 years. In her current role, she oversees the ...