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Investec appoints KPMG exec

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2016
... advisory and corporate and acquisition finance businesses. Prior to Investec, he was head of the financial sponsors group at Barclays Australia. Commenting on the appointments, Investec Australia chief executive Milton Samios said: "Investec's advisory ...

Social media ETF proves possibilities are endless

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2016
... The new ETF expands a growing list of index-based products providing investors with access to more esoteric themes. The Barclays Return on Disability Exchange Traded Note, for instance, consists of companies that make sure those with disabilities are ...

Former BlackRock managing director joins IOOF

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2016
... IOOF with experience across a number of global firms in the wealth management industry. He has worked for Credit Suisse, Barclays Global Investors and, most recently, BlackRock and iShares where he was managing director in Australia. His roles have been ...

Tribeca appoints new CIO

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2016
... quantitative, fundamental analysis, risk and portfolio management teams. Prior to Tribeca, Daily held multiple executive roles at Barclays Global Investors, including global head of investment process - global market strategies group. "Chris' past experience ...

Man Group appoints EM debt head

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2016
... working from 2011 overseeing the firm's emerging markets fixed income business. Before HSBC, he held roles at PIMCO, Barclays Capital and Deutsche Bank. OssA(C)s will report to Man GLG co-chief executive Teun Johnston, who said that "[OssA(C)s] has extensive ...

Barclays to axe jobs worldwide, exit Australia

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2016
Barclays is reported to be cutting more than 1000 jobs worldwide ahead of closing 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... ...

Wingate appoints senior investment analyst

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 12 JAN 2016
... joins Wingate from UCA Funds Management, where he was also a senior investment analyst. Prior to that, he held roles at Barclays, Austock, AB and Goldman Sachs JBWere. "Thomas' experience as an investment and portfolio analyst across a range of asset ...

iShares to launch global fixed income ETFs

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2015
... yield corporate bonds and emerging market bonds. The iShares Global Corporate Bond ETF will be benchmarked against the Barclays Global Aggregate Corporate Index, which includes investment grade corporate fixed rate bonds issued by corporations in emerging ...

First State Super appoints ex-Barclays risk head

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2015
First State Super (FSS) has appointed a new head of investment risk. Robert Sortwell joins FSS from Barclays Investment Bank, where he was head of risk for the fund solutions group within the Barclays Capital business. Prior to that role, he was a senior ...

BlackRock boosts iShares sales team

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2015
... valuation, market structure, trading and execution," head of iShares Australia Jon Howie said. Alex Zaika joins iShares from Barclays Capital, where he was a sales manager focusing on investor solutions. He will be director of wealth advisory sales strategist ...