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Nikko AM hire targets innovation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAR 2017
... region and has also previously worked as an investment consultant for London-based Lane Clark & Peacock and Sanlam in South Africa. Hallinan said Koster's appointment demonstrates the firm's commitment to the Australian market. "I am personally pleased ...

Emerging markets investment grows with new fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAR 2017
... Sustainable Leaders Fund is the first fund from Remerga, providing investors with access to diverse markets such as South Africa, India, Poland, Egypt and Brazil. Utilising a combination of quantitative factors and deep due diligence, Remerga employs ...

Bravura continues to grow

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2017
... to enhance its core platform, maintain its market position and create new opportunities, including in the UK and South Africa. Bravura allocated $4.5 million to this in 1H17, but expects this to decrease as client-funding increases. Commenting on the ...

Bankwest appoints new MD

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2016
... number of senior executive roles across retail, business and institutional banking businesses. He is currently leading CBA's South African business based in Johannesburg, and has previously served as chief executive for Telstra's BigPond. Commenting ...

Eaton Vance acquires $16bn fund manager

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2016
... Fund (later renamed the Calvert Balanced Portfolio) was the first mutual fund to oppose investments in apartheid-era South Africa. Calvert provides actively and passively-managed US equity, global equity and fixed income strategies. Should the acquisition ...

Former Russell CEO joins MLC trustee board

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2016
... services career, Alan worked for various petrochemical enterprises as a design engineer in Australia, UK, USA and South Africa, before working for McKinsey & Co. In his role at NULIS, Schoenheimer is also a member of the MLC Masterkey and Plum Superannuation ...

IRESS to buy data provider for $14m, hire 118 staff

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2016
... has stated he will "pursue other personal interests." IRESS chief executive Andrew Walsh said: "IRESS' strategy in South Africa is to continue to expand its role as the essential provider of integrated trading, market data and wealth management solutions ...

IQ Group expands Australian presence

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2016
... how to integrate our specialist consultant skills into the process and this is already in demand." With offices in South Africa and the United States, IQ Group helps clients prepare for industry and market change in the superannuation and wealth management ...

GBST closes international Composer deal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2016
... contract to support an international client via its GBST Composer platform. The partnership will see GBST assisting an unnamed South African-owned retail investment business in boosting its profile and market share through product developments and digital ...

New Bentleys director to encourage growth

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2016
... business advisory and management solutions." Van Deventer has international experience, beginning his career with one of South Africa's big four banks before moving into the private sector. "We are constantly evolving and broadening our service offering ...