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Aberdeen Standard expands in mainland China

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 DEC 2017
... investors. Aberdeen Standard Investments head of China Amy Wang said the company is dedicated to developing a leading fund management platform, investing more resource on the ground and contributing to the sustainable development of China's asset management ...

IFM Investors expands in Korea, appoints client director

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2017
... commitment to the region in servicing clients' needs, in addition to positioning the firm as a leading institutional fund management business for professionals to further and enhance their careers." Himbury said the decision to expand in the region reflects ...

Cryptocurrency interest underwhelming: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2017
... an asset class. "A lot of people say that bitcoin is very volatile. It is in the short term but if I were doing fund management for my client, I see it as a very good long term investment," he said. The reason is that bitcoin is still in its formative ...

AXA IM appoints APAC lead for real assets

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 NOV 2017
... execution of acquisitions by AXA IM - Real Assets on behalf of clients and work closely alongside the local asset and fund management teams. Chief executive of AXA IM - Real Assets, Isabelle Scemama said: "These two new appointments further strengthen ...

Boutique investment bank expands in Australia

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2017
... executive director; at the same time, Glenn Dunn has joined as vice president. Lam was previously director of fund management at Chase Corporate Advisory and the chief investment officer at Ascalon Capital Management. Dunn, meanwhile, was the chief financial ...

Adviser demand drives new CFM strategy

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 25 SEP 2017
Strong demand from Australian financial advisers drove Capital Fund Management to launch a new diversified strategy, which has already been rated "Recommended" by Lonsec. The CFM IS Trends Trust has been produced exclusively for the Australian market ...

AZ Sestante grows fund list

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2017
... Asset Institutional Macro Dynamic Trading Fund as the underlying fund, a Luxembourg domiciled fund managed by AZ Fund Management S.A. The underlying fund generated about a 9% per annum return with an annualised volatility of approximately 3.6% since ...

China awards private fund license to $900bn manager

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2017
... global investment manager representing about $900 billion in assets under management has been granted a private fund management license by the Asset Management Association of China (AMAC). The AMAC license will allow UBS Asset Management to offer onshore ...

IRESS partnership aids RG 97 compliance

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY 2017
... "As a result of RG 97, automated access and analysis of trade data is becoming a top priority for the Australian fund management community," she said. "The more simple data delivery mechanism allows our client service team to focus more on where we can ...

Funds management veteran retires

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 29 MAY 2017
The founder of Sirius Fund Management is retiring from the investment management industry after 34 years. Kieran Kelly became acquainted with the industry as an investment journalist at the AFR in 1979. He then took on an internship at Provident National ...