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Showing 131 - 140 of 2014 results for "Financial Markets"

Macquarie profits tumble; long-serving executive exits

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 13 FEB 2024
... and global markets after 28 years, effective 27 February 2024. Simon Wright, the current global head of the financial markets division within CGM, will succeed O'Kane and join Macquarie's Executive Committee on 1 April 2024.

Tokenisation is the future: Northern Trust

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 30 JAN 2024
... industry must embrace. In a recent whitepaper, titled The future of funds, Northern Trust digital assets and financial markets specialist Asia Pacific Dan Sleep said tokenisation is an effective solution for those fund managers looking to gain benefits ...

Legalsuper investment strategy lead departs

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 19 JAN 2024
... university partnerships and is a lecturer for the CFA post-grad finance curriculum. She began her career in financial markets in Bahrain as a currency trader moving to Mercer Investment Consulting's Melbourne office as an investment analyst. She ...

Saxo lowers trading costs

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 JAN 2024
... 'home' ASX, we want to make it easier for new and existing clients to be invested and stay invested in the financial markets," he said. Additionally, currency conversion fees dropped by two thirds to 0.25%; customers can hold funds in 11 different ...

Australia a central focus for alternatives: Apollo

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2023
... as they seek to explore options beyond the listed market. "Global listed markets are a small piece of overall financial markets, so by moving into alternatives, you're opening up the door to a much larger subset from which to choose," Los Angeles-based ...

CFA final exam pass rate declines

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2023
... charterholder can help professionals move ahead of their peers with professional education in essential areas such as financial markets functioning, how to embrace technology and ethical decision-making, which is crucial to maintaining trust in the investment ...

Boards must crack down on cybersecurity: ASIC

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2023
... released initial findings of its cyber pulse survey, measuring cyber resilience in Australia's corporate and financial markets. "Although the results will be published later this year, initial findings make it clear that one of the weakest links ...

NZ Super Fund secures stake in Euroclear

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2023
NZ Super Fund has acquired a 4.99% shareholding in Brussels-based Euroclear, a provider of essential financial markets infrastructure. With assets under custody totalling around €36 trillion and facilitating over €1 quadrillion in annual securities ...

Super tough sell for First Nations people: Podcast

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2023
... "They've got a platform and authority on that platform because they're large, significant players in the financial markets in Australia," he said. "They can certainly do a bit of engagement and consultation, understand what the community wants ...

Westpac closes Specialist Businesses Division

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUL 2023
... Miller as chief executive, institutional bank is Nell Huppert who currently serves as its managing director, financial markets. Filling out the leadership team is group executive, customer services and technology Scott Collary who has been appointed ...