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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 ...

FSC elects new board member

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2016
... - MD, Equity Trustees Limited; Brett Clark ? Group CEO and Managing Director of TAL; Lochiel Crafter a^\' Head of Asia Pacific, State Street Global Advisors; Andrew Hagger - Group Executive, NAB Wealth and CEO MLC Limited; Brett Jollie - MD, Aberdeen ...

Rubik appoints consulting chief from AustralianSuper

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2016
... held a series of roles - including head of sales, marketing and business transformation, chief operating officer for Asia Pacific Investments, and global head of technical products and services - which make him a good fit for the Rubik business." Dunstan ...

Chi-X Australia being acquired by private equity firm

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 25 JAN 2016
... Tal Cohen. "Over the past five years, Chi-X has established itself as an integral part of the financial markets in Asia Pacific through our commitment to competition and innovation." J.C. Flowers & Co managing director Thierry Porte added, "The Chi-X ...

Barclays to axe jobs worldwide, exit Australia

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2016
... Australian offices. In an internal staff memo, Barclays Investment Bank chief executive Thomas King said that while "Asia Pacific is an important part of our global network... [we will have] a physical presence only in China, Hong Kong, India, Japan ...

Equity benchmarks too risky amid volatility: SSGA

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2016
... company's active Australian equities Annual Review and Outlook 2015/2016, SSGA's head of active quantitative equity for Asia Pacific, Olivia Engel and senior portfolio manager Toby Warburton said events since the beginning of the year "characterise our ...

Time running out to book places for Chief Economists Forum

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 19 JAN 2016
... potential impact on the year ahead. The audience will hear forecasts from Kevin Anderson, head of investments for Asia Pacific at State Street Global Advisers (SSGA), as well as Principal Global Investors chief global economist Bob Baur, Australian Industry ...

Custodian appoints new APAC head

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 8 JAN 2016
... China. Based in Hong Kong, BenoA(R)t will be responsible for continuing to grow the securities services business in Asia Pacific, which has more than tripled its assets under custody over the past five years. BNP Paribas Securities Services is now present ...

NAB appoints group executive

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 17 DEC 2015
... New Zealand, where she was chief people officer. Prior to that, she held roles at Campbell Soup Company, Arnotts Asia Pacific and AGL. Commenting on her appointment, Murphy said, "I am excited about this HR role and the opportunity to continue to help ...