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Trump and Kim go ballistic

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2017
... VIX up, equities down and bond yields lower. This was what I scribbled at the time: On his visit to Seoul, the US vice-president warned that: "The era of strategic patience is over. President Trump has made it clear that the patience of the United States ...

Nikko AM to disrupt with acquisition

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 7 AUG 2017
... ARK's strategies focused on disruptive technology and innovation enable progressive solutions for our clients," Nikko AM president and chief executive Takumi Shibata said. "Our Global Fintech Equity Fund is an example of the success we have already achieved ...

Super funds must address climate risk: Market Forces

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 3 AUG 2017
... while 20 funds disclosed inadequate evidence they have considered climate risk. According to former NSW Bar Association president Noel Hutley and barrister James Mack, this failure puts trustee directors at risk of breaching their duty to members and ...

Family office merger sees new chief executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 AUG 2017
... for Oceania and Asia Pacific and the performance improvement practice within EY Advisory. Prior to that he was vice president of global management consultant firm A.T. Kearney for 11 years based in Melbourne. Current Mutual Trust chief executive Tim ...

Vanguard recruits former industry fund CIO

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 31 JUL 2017
... three-and-a-half years, succeeded by former State Street Global Advisors business development manager, institutional sales vice president Chris Artis. Artis had previously served as a consultant to MIESF to conduct a review of its interest-bearing assets ...

easyMarkets launches SMSF tool, appoints MD

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 31 JUL 2017
... previously managed premium accounts at multinational FX brokerage firms GFT Markets and AxiTrader, as well as being the vice-president of forex training firm, FXPlus Trading Academy. Commenting on the appointment, easyMarkets chief executive Nikos Antoniades ...

Remembering Gerry Porter

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 31 JUL 2017
... Genxt. His vision has been a game-changer for the AFA and has seen a new wave of advisers and leaders emerge," AFA vice president Michael Nowak said. In remembering Porter, Nowak described him as an extremely well-liked and respected man who has left ...

Morningstar partners to drive adviser ESG education

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUL 2017
... Morningstar Sustainability RatingTM for funds, to launch the MMI/Morningstar Sustainable Investing Initiative," MMI president and chief executive Craig Pfeiffer said. Morningstar will contribute data, analysis and insight, and will co-host with MMI a ...

QIC appoints investments director from LaSalle

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2017
... same position as Wilkinson, except in the group's Los Angeles office. Basharzad, who joins QIC having been senior vice president at Paladin Realty Partners, will report to head of global, clients and marketing - North America and Europe, Vittorio Lacagnina. ...

Generational change for La Trobe leadership team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2017
... left an astonishing legacy that will not go unforgotten and we wish him the very best with his next chapter," La Trobe president and chief executive Greg O'Neill said. The firm also announced the retirement of vice president - head of major clients Daryl ...