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PIMCO chief El-Erian steps down

MARK SMITH | WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2014

... will remain chief investment officer. Craig Dawson, managing director and current head of PIMCO Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Italy, will become head of Strategic Business Management. "Mohamed has been a great leader, business builder and thought ...

Skaffold makes Asia deal with Thomson Reuters

ALICE URIBE | WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2013

Fabris promoted to Zurich global head of Distribution

LAURA MILLAN | FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2013

... has been promoted to the role of Global head of New Distribution. In his new role, Fabris will be based in Zurich, Switzerland, and will have a global mandate to drive the evolution of distribution strategies within Zurich's markets around the world. ...

SMSFs show appetite for direct overseas shares

MARK SMITH | MONDAY, 16 SEP 2013

... in the market. Skaffold Global provides analyses of stocks on exchanges in the US, UK, Europe, Hong Kong, Canada, Switzerland and Singapore.

Financial services to make 100,000 millionaires by 2017

MARK SMITH | TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2013

... per capita in Australia stood close to US$344,000, well above the US$28,000 global average and the second only to Switzerland, at US$498,000 for 2012. Collectively, Australian millionaires hold 15.5% of the country's wealth, which is far below the global ...

AMP Capital raises US$300m for infra debt fund

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2013

... announce further investments shortly," he said. Investors in the IDF II include pension funds from the UK, US, Australia, Switzerland, and "one of the top insurance companies in South Korea." AMP Capital Chief Executive International and Head of Global ...

Zenith execs to head consultancy firm

LAURA MILLAN | TUESDAY, 30 JUL 2013

... in 1992 and has over $7.0 billion in fee earning assets. It has offices in Hong Kong, Zurich, Lausanne, Luxembourg, Switzerland, United Kingdom and New York. "Gottex is one of the largest hedge fund allocators in Asia and today's announcement further ...

China's rebalancing act

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2013

... Dudley remarked in his speech at the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) 2013 Annual General Meeting in Basel, Switzerland that "financial stability is a necessary prerequisite for an effective monetary policy". Minneapolis Fed head honcho Naranaya ...

Govt sharpens knife with Swiss tax treaty

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | MONDAY, 13 MAY 2013

The government is set an updated tax treaty with Switzerland for the first time since 1980. Federal Assistant Treasurer David Bradbury said the revised treaty would "strengthen administrative assistance between Australian and Swiss revenue authorities ...

ANZ appoints global banking MD

MARK SMITH | FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2013

... report directly to global wealth chief executive Joyce Phillips. Liechti has more than 25 years banking experience in Switzerland, London, Sydney and Singapore and most recently worked at Coutts & Co. as managing director and market head of South-East ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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