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Nikko AM appoints chief legal officer

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2013
... executive management committee, he helped oversee the group's business expansion, with significant growth across the Asia Pacific region. Long has lived and worked in Australia, Hong Kong, Singapore and Tokyo and is fluent in Japanese. "Ross has a detailed ...

Australian millionaire numbers surge on strong economy

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2013
... becomes more entrenched. Van den Bizenbos adds that a significant proportion of that growth is likely to come from the Asia Pacific region, which is expected to grow 9.6% over the period.

Mercer tests the water of 'fair capitalism'

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2013
... externalities scored lowest on the 'easiest to implement' vote. Helga Birgden, Mercer's Head of Responsible Investment in the Asia Pacific region, told the Financial Standard that 'fair capitalism' is about increasing longer term value of invested capital. ...

Bravura appoints head of pre-sales

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2013
Bravura Solutions has appointed Darrell Prins head of Pre-Sales in the Asia Pacific region. Prins will be based in Bravura's Sydney head office and will be reporting to managing director of Asia Pacific Roland Slee. Prins will be responsible for supporting ...

Lazard AM Australia names new CEO

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2013
... relocated from Sydney to Singapore. He will continue to serve as senior managing director and head of the group's Asia Pacific business. Lazard Asset Management Pacific has funds under management of $18.4 billion as at 31 March 2013.

Standard Life Inv Absolute Return Bond fund open to Aussie investors

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2013
... include some that will outperform in positive markets and some that will provide protection in falling markets," SLI Asia Pacific investment director for absolute return and fixed income Malcolm Jones told Financial Standard. One strategy at play in ...

Morningstar hands Needham global CIO role

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2013
... Ibbotson Associates Australia in 2010. Needham will relocate to the United Kingdom once the company appoints a new Asia Pacific chief investment officer. The firm's regional chief investment officers will report to Needham, who will divide his time between ...

Number of instos prioritising risk doubles since GFC

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2013
... business functions. Wai Kwong Seck, executive vice president and head of Global Markets and Global Services across Asia Pacific said: "Senior risk committees play an important role in improving the risk culture. 83.3% of respondents from organisations ...

Instos take on risk monitoring tools

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2013
... investments solely from the point of view of investment returns or alpha, said Olivier d'Assier, managing director Asia Pacific of Axioma, a global risk monitoring information systems vendor that has been operating in Australia since 2010. But risk monitoring ...

Aussie instos hungry for EM debt assets

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2013
... emerging market debt strategies will intensify in 2013, according to HSBC Global Asset Management chief executive for Asia Pacific Joanna Munro. The investment manager is meeting with Australian clients this week to promote the opportunity presented ...