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Bfinance hires director for APAC expansion

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2016
... institutional investment data firm eVestment, where he was head of data services. Prior to that, he was vice president, Asia Pacific at the same company, having been a senior analyst, client service. At bfinance, van Zyp will oversee the group's expansion ...

T. Rowe Price names Japan country head

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2016
... career at Sanyo Securities Co., Japan, in 1983. He will report to Scott Keller, head of global investment services, Asia Pacific. "We are thrilled to welcome Naoyuki Honda to T. Rowe Price. He is a seasoned veteran with over 30 years in financial industries ...

SSGA Aussie equity fund added to Asgard platform

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAR 2016
... exposed to significantly less risk, as measured by standard deviation, in achieving those returns," SSGA head of Asia Pacific Lochiel Crafter said. "The end investor price experience is important, especially for those nearing or in retirement. We don't ...

Competitiveness at risk from STEM fall-off

WHITNEY FITZSIMMONS  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2016
... girls studying STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) subjects compared to five countries across the Asia Pacific. "Australia cannot expect to be able to adequately compete on the world's stage if half its population are lagging in the ...

Australian non-bank finance shows robust growth

WHITNEY FITZSIMMONS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2016
... growth globally since 2013 and Asia has already become a multi-billion dollar market. Titled "Harnessing Potential, Asia Pacific Alternative Finance Benchmarking Report", the study surveyed over 500 alternative finance companies and captured an estimated ...

BMO appoints institutional business director

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2016
... Asset Management has appointed Jonathan Goll as director of institutional business for BMO Global Asset Management Asia Pacific. Goll joins BMO Global Asset Management from Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. (GMO), a Boston based asset management firm ...

AXA IM sees inflows double

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2016
... Managers (AXA IM) saw record net new money inflows in 2015, with strong demand coming from Australia and the wider Asia Pacific region. AXA IM pulled in €42 billion ($62 billion) globally in the 12 months to 31 December 2015, a 120% increase on last ...

BNP Paribas Securities Services wins mandate

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAR 2016
... commitment and professionalism of the project team is highly commendable." BNP Paribas Securities Services head of Asia Pacific Philippe Benoit said: "AIA is a leading insurer across Asia Pacific and we are delighted to be supporting such a high quality ...

Behavioural coaching is the best route to 'adviser alpha'

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 19 FEB 2016
... of the possible return available in markets on the table, according to Vanguard head of investment strategy group Asia Pacific, Jeff Johnson. Addressing an audience of financial planning and accounting professionals at the SMSF Association National Adviser ...

Combined Insurance to cease new Australian business

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 FEB 2016
... commissions and "tombstoning" - paying initial premiums for fake or deceased clients. At the time, Combined Insurance Asia Pacific executive vice president Christopher Carey said the insurer would work with ASIC to investigate the alleged misconduct ...