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IFM Investors expands to Switzerland

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2018
The $113 billion money manager has opened its third European office to service its large investor base in the region. It has also appointed a manager for the new Zurich-based office. IFM Investors already manages about $710 million on behalf of Swiss ...

Australian retirement outcomes among the best

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 7 SEP 2018
... running Australia has placed sixth overall for retirement outcomes in Natixis' Global Retirement Index, sitting behind Switzerland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, and New Zealand. According to Natixis, Australia's ranking is attributed to an improvement in ...

UBS shutters UK robo platform

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2018
... partnership with FaceMe to produce a digital version of Daniel Kalt, the bank's chief investment officer responsible for Switzerland. The project, called UBS Companion, will allow UBS advisers to bring Kalt's expertise and knowledge into client ...

Aussie super asset allocation "riskier": Research

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 27 AUG 2018
... allocation to bonds was the lowest of the nations analysed for its report - Australia, Denmark, Japan, Netherlands, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States. The asset manager said this demonstrated Australia's appetite for "riskier ...

Aberdeen Standard launches AI-powered global equity fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2018
... in order to dynamically time factor premia to generate alpha," Narikawa said. The fund is available to investors in Switzerland and the UK. Aberdeen Standard Investments manages about £557.1 billion ($977.5bn) of assets worldwide.

Global fund manager replaces COO

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2018
... OppenheimerFunds, and spent over a decade at Deutsche Asset Management/DWS, where he held numerous leadership roles in the US and Switzerland, including chief executive of the New York-based distribution arm. His early experience also includes Coutts ...

UBS chief investment strategist leaves

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUL 2018
... company FaceMe to produce a digital version of Daniel Kalt, the bank's chief investment officer responsible for Switzerland. The project, called UBS Companion, will allow UBS advisers to bring Kalt's expertise and knowledge into client meetings ...

AI and avatars set to alter wealth management

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2018
... company FaceMe to produce a digital version of Daniel Kalt, the bank's chief investment officer responsible for Switzerland. The project, called UBS Companion, will allow UBS advisers to bring Kalt's expertise and knowledge into client meetings ...

Avaloq expands Australian footprint, appoints senior roles

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2018
... financial industry across the region. Prior to joining Avaloq, he held executive roles at Deutsche Bank in Singapore and Switzerland. Ayer most recently served as Deutsche Bank interim head of wealth management operations (global) and prior to that was ...

Zurich seeks new investment chief

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUN 2018
... as chief investment officer for the Australian business in 2013. Prior to this, he held roles in both New York and Switzerland, overseeing the implementation of investment strategies across the North American and European portfolios. Zurich Australia ...