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Telstra Super replaces NAS with J.P. Morgan as custodian

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2015
... master custodian and investment reporting services provider. Explaining the change, Telstra Super head of investment operations Miles Mallick said, "We were impressed with J.P. Morgan's capability to meet both our core custody requirements, as well as ...

Aberdeen names FEAL scholarship winner

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2015
... School of Economics Executive Summer School Scholarship for 2015. HESTA executive manager - finance and investment operations David Morris will attend the Leadership in Financial Institutions programme in London. Aberdeen managing director Brett Jollie ...

QIC extends partnership with Northern Trust

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2015
... for its range of Australian fund products. The appointment follows Northern Trust's commitment to provide investment operations outsourcing services for QIC from 2011. Northern Trust also provides fund administration, global custody and depositary services ...

DMP reshuffles management

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2015
... consultant at Frontier Advisors, has become chief executive officer and former Antares Capital Partners investment operations lead Warren Allen is now chief operating officer. Stephen Babidge has been appointed senior fund manager. Prior to this role ...

Hedge funds bare all to seduce instos

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2015
... compliance process, a sound business plan and independent directors. "We are seeing a huge percentage of investment operations where the due diligence team has 100% veto power. Before, the typical hedge fund had the CIO as the central figure. Nowadays ...

Connect Brokers sets up Asian initiative

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2015
... look to help local businesses set up joint ventures, undertake mergers and acquisitions and commercial and investment operations with their counterparts in Asia. The business has already helped a Malaysian financial services practice enter into a strategic ...

Super funds blend ETFs into investment strategies

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2015
... processes," he said. AustralianSuper has most recently used ETFs to enter emerging markets, the fund's head of investment operations Peter Curtis said. "We used them to enter markets that we were not familiar with. ETFs allowed us to get exposure and ...

Former QIC exec appointed OneVue COO

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2014
OneVue has appointed former QIC general manager of investment operations Richard Stevens as its new chief operating officer, as part of a wider executive restructure. Stevens will replace Lisa McCallum, who has moved into the newly created role of head ...

APRA releases draft RSE fraud management guide

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2014
... consideration of the risks posed by corruption and bribery and will address how fraud risks interact with fund investment operations. Reinforcing this broadening scope of risk management APRA said the updated framework should also address how the framework ...

BNP Paribas' Peter Baker moves to Mercer Sentinel

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2014
... significant demand for Operational Risk Assessments and custody reviews. "As a global team with more than 50 investment operations and custody professionals, Peter will work closely with colleagues around the world to ensure our clients in the Pacific ...