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Robo-advice portfolios benefiting from quant factors

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAR 2017
... quantitative factors. Quantifeed senior quantitative strategist Gaudi Schneider said: "Mass affluent consumers in Asia Pacific who are receiving wealth management online can truly benefit from a quantitative overlay to their portfolios." "Financial institutions ...

Cyber breaches arise internally: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAR 2017
... unsurprisingly in the strongest position for negotiations of cyber insurance quotations and coverage," she said. Asia-Pacific head of talent and rewards Hamish Deery said the data clearly shows companies that have experienced cyber breaches have a different ...

FIIG expands fixed income research team

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAR 2017
... FIIG Securities from Aberdeen Asset Management which he joined in 2011, holding various positions, including head of Asia pacific credit research. He has 31 years of industry experience, including being director of credit strategy for Australia and New ...

Insto trading volumes surge

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 MAR 2017
... Australia Tristan Baldwin said. Last year the firm launched several trading solutions for buy-side traders in the Asia-Pacific region, each designed to maximise liquidity beyond the natural matches between members within the dark pool. The tools allow ...

Pzena grows local team

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2017
... Taylor, who heads the local business. Whymper-Williams spent 20 years in commodity and energy broking in Europe and the Asia Pacific where he was responsible for establishing and developing several domestic and international institutional businesses. ...

South Korean pension fund buys Brisbane property

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2017
... acquired the Brisbane building Green Square South Tower. AXA Investment Managers is building its footprint in the Asia-Pacific region after it acquired Sydney-based Eureka in September last year and opened an office in Seoul, South Korea in 2015. AXA ...

Trustee Partners hunts GM

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 MAR 2017
... the required profitability, growth and productivity is achieved. Parent company Sargon Capital is expanding in the Asia-Pacific region and is projecting $200 billion of assets under trusteeship by the end of 2017. In September 2016, Trustee Partners ...

Australian hedge fund tops global ranking

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 MAR 2017
... than $2 billion assets under management, with more than $1 billion invested in hedge fund strategies. Across the Asia-Pacific region, two other Australian funds made the top five performing hedge funds. Ranked fourth and fifth respectively, NAOS Asset ...

Advice group driving fintech efficiencies

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAR 2017
... and transform our technological and digital capabilities with the help and input of our adviser network." SuiteBox Asia Pacific head of sales Andy Marshall said the partnership pointed to a global trend of wealth management firms embracing efficient ...

Australia missing golden export opportunity

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAR 2017
... the past 30 years, the amount of funds under management in Australia on behalf of overseas investors (primarily in Asia-Pacific) has hovered between 0.2% and 4% of total FUM in the country. Currently the export of funds management services contributes ...