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AMP chairman to retire amid wider board changes

ALICE URIBE & AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2014
... from the AMP board at the end of his three year term. He joined the board in 2011 following AMP's acquisition of AXA Asia Pacific, where he was chairman from 2000-2011 and a director since 1992. Trevor Matthews, a former British insurance business Aviva ...

Annual global dividends pass $1 trillion for first time

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2014
... the top 10 yielding companies pay $1 in every $11 of global dividends. Dividends paid by companies listed in the Asia Pacific region rose 79% since 2009 with Australia a particularly strong contributor, up 89% in US dollar terms since 2009, placing it ...

Van Eyk expands research team

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2014
... Eyk in November 2013 following 12 years with Principal Global Investors, where he was formerly managing director, Asia Pacific Fixed Income.A Prior to that, he spent 11 years at BT Financial Group as an executive vice president and fixed income portfolio ...

GreySpark consultancy opens in Australia

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2014
Global capital markets consultant GreySpark Partners has expanded its Asia Pacific operations with the opening of its first Australian office in Sydney. GreySpark Partners Australia will provide institutional investors and banks in Australia and across ...

Ibbotson appoints regional CIO

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2014
... Morningstar-owned investment manager Ibbotson Associates Australia has appointed Andrew Lill chief investment officer for Asia Pacific. Lill will be responsible for leading the investment management teams in the Asia-Pacific region. He will also contribute ...

BT Wrap adds Pengana Asia Special Events Fund

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2014
... strategy which seeks to exploit the mispricing of securities of companies involved in corporate transactions within the Asia Pacific region, including Japan and Australia region," Pengana Capital director of distribution Damian Crowley said. "We believe ...

Robertson and Wadell out in AMP reshuffle

HARRY PAGE, ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2014
... 11 months and prior to this spent two years as the AMP director of its Financial Advice Network. He was also AXA Asia Pacific general Manger - Financial Advice Network for nine years. "Andrew Waddell and Paul Robertson have made a major contribution ...

PGI expands global real estate team

HARRY PAGE  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2014
... and Julian Mittag will be based in Singapore and be responsible for identifying investment opportunities within the Asia Pacific region. Both will sit within the 13 member Global Real Estate Property Securities team. Previously, Koh was the chief executive ...

ASIC publishes Medcraft travel details

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2014
... country. However, all three are for Medcraft's IOSCO duties. The first is to Hong Kong on 22-24 January for an IOSCO Asia Pacific Regional Committee Meeting. Medcraft then travels to Kuala Lumpur in February and Madrid in March for IOSCO board meetin ...

BNP Paribas appoints local head of sales

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2013
... succession plan. Perkins has more than 20 years' experience in the industry, most recently as co-owner of Morse Consulting Asia Pacific, where he was a driving force behind the group's expansion into Asia. Prior to that, he held sales and client facing ...