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Market to open higher

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2015
... of Australia releases its half year results and lab testing group ALS holds its annual general meeting. Newmont's Asia Pacific vice president Tom Palmer is scheduled to speak at a Western Australia Mining Club Lunch. The market on Wednesday closed higher ...

McDonalds chief appointed by ANZ

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2015
... five million Australian retail customers. Noble joins ANZ from McDonalds where she was chief restaurant officer for Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa - responsible for more than 10,000 restaurants and 200,000 people. Previously, she held senior roles ...

Member engagement a danger to super savings

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2015
... your super, ironically it can be good," State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) head of Investment Solutions Group for Asia Pacific Mark Wills said. Wills said that the problem is "when you get to 67 you don't tend to be disengaged." Quoting a study by the ...

J.P. Morgan appoints custody country head

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2015
... Zealand. Nadia Schiavon was previously head of J.P. Morgan's treasury services division; she will now report to head of Asia Pacific custody and fund services Colin McKechnie. Prior to J.P. Morgan, Schiavon held numerous roles at Citigroup - she was ...

TH Real Estate chief resigns, replacement confirmed

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2015
... estate industry, including senior roles with AMP in New Zealand and at Henderson's real estate business in Europe and Asia Pacific. TH Real Estate managing director for Europe Mike Sales will replace Darkins in September. Sales has worked in the real ...

Australian funds turning to bourgeoning Asian REITs

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2015
... Australian REIT market is dominated by a handful of names so it's a very chunky index," explained Yeung. "In the Asia Pacific REIT index the largest name only accounts for 6% of the index." The available inventory in Asia is also very different to what ...

LaSalle sells interest in Sydney office building

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2015
... upper office levels. LAOF IV is the fourth in a series of successful opportunity funds launched by LaSalle for the Asia Pacific region, focused on building a diversified portfolio of assets in Australia, China, Japan and South Korea. LaSalle currently ...

Strong passive flows force managers to lower fees

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2015
... of total net new flows at registered products in the United States during 2014, a survey of 110 European, US and Asia Pacific investment management firms found. At the same time, aggregate average fees declined to 48 basis points (0.48%) from 50 basis ...

Northern Trust wins NZ Super mandate

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2015
... said. Wayne Bowers, chief investment officer for Northern Trust Asset Management for Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific added: "We are delighted to have the opportunity to further our relationship with New Zealand Superannuation Fund and look ...

FSC revamps board, policy team

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2015
The Financial Services Council (FSC) has appointed State Street head of Asia Pacific to its board and confirmed that chief economist James Bond has left the organisation. State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) head of Asia Pacific, Lochiel Crafter, is ...