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Former TAL chief appointed at Swiss Re

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2019
... advisory board. The former TAL chief executive and managing director currently serves on the boards of Dai-ichi Life Asia Pacific and Equity Trustees, as well as the National Disability Insurance Agency. Additionally, Minto chairs Partners Life, a New ...

Federation Asset Management appoints Equity Trustees

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2019
... investment in renewable energy, health, education, real estate and companies with strong growth potential across the Asia Pacific region. Equity Trustees said the fund was targeting private equity, real estate and renewable energy, with investors able ...

Vanguard appoints Australian exec

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JAN 2019
Vanguard has added to its Melbourne-based team, appointing a chief information officer for Asia Pacific. Kim Petersen started as the CIO earlier this month, which puts her in the lead role for one of Vanguard's three critical IT hubs across the world. ...

Aussie equities trading volume jumps at Liquidnet

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2019
... the last 10 years she has worked at Liquidnet. In her most recent role, she was Liquidnet's head of product for Asia Pacific. She was appointed Liquidnet's new head of Australia in October, 2018 after former head Murrough O'Brien left to ...

Labour and housing drive rate sentiment

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2019
... industry professionals meet at the Financial Standard Chief Economists Forum next month in Sydney and Melbourne. DWS Asia Pacific chief investment officer and global head of emerging markets, Sean Taylor, thinks differently from AMP Capital and ISA. ...

Chief economist update: Trump trumps Fed

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2019
... on Iran deal, death of NAFTA (now known as USMCA - United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement), his ditching of APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation), and so on and etcetera. Figure out Trump and we can figure out where the global economy and fiscal and ...

Global asset manager names regional head

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 25 JAN 2019
A $684 billion investment manager is welcoming a new head of Asia Pacific. Columbia Threadneedle Investments has promoted Jon Allen to the role, replacing Raymundo Yu. Allen was previously head of distribution in the region, in addition to overseeing ...

Willis Towers Watson adds cyber specialist

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 24 JAN 2019
... presented at the AusCERT National IT Security Conference, the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner's Asia Pacific Forum and the Australian Institute of Company Directors. In a LinkedIn post, Di Marco said he was looking forward to meeting ...

Pacific Current Group expands US investment

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 24 JAN 2019
Pacific Current Group has invested in a US provider of financial adviser middle office services. Pacific Current Group (ASX:PAC) picked up a 10% stake in Independent Financial Partners, a "hybrid registered investment advisers platform" based in the ...

Mercer appoints new chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JAN 2019
... the new president and chief executive of Mercer, effective March 1. Ferland currently serves as president of Europe and Pacific and co-president of global health. In September 2018, she also assumed the role of Mercer Group president. She initially joined ...