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mFund take-up slower than expected

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2015
... mFund manager ($12.3 million), followed by PIMCO ($8.3 million), AMP Capital ($7.2 million), Platinum ($6.9 million) and Aberdeen ($5.1 million). Irvine highlighted the fact that mFund offers self-managed super funds (SMSFs) access to small cap funds ...

BlackRock adds to distribution team

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2015
BlackRock has expanded its distribution team with the appointment of a new regional sales head from Aberdeen Asset Management. Kate McDermott has joined the fund manager as director and head of southern region sales within its Wealth Advisory group. ...

Aberdeen beefs up local distribution team

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2015
Aberdeen Asset Management has added an investment specialist to its distribution team. Josh Hall joins the fund manager from AMP Capital where he was senior product solutions manager for two and a half years. Hall has a range of experience in Australian ...

Aberdeen launches $700m liquid alternatives fund

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2015
Aberdeen Asset Management has launched its $700 million Aberdeen Alternative Strategies Fund (AASF). By using what Aberdeen described as an "Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities (UCITS) regulated investment structure," the ...

Asia: Between fortune and fate

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2015
... investing in the rest of Asia? The trend of growing population and raising incomes is also true for other Asian countries. Aberdeen Asset Management senior investment specialist Stuart James says that the whole continent is set to grow, and that this ...

Henderson reveals costs of Australian acquisitions

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2015
... teams based in Australia and globally, will be significant," he added. Over the past year, Henderson has appointed former Aberdeen Asset Management executive Andrew Gillan to the role of head of Asia ex-Japan equities. Former head of Macquarie capital ...

GFC recovery only tentative

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2015
... whether they should have done better in recovery almost eight years after the global financial crisis (GFC), according to Aberdeen Asset Management head of fixed income Nick Bishop. Speaking at a recent Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees ...

China impossible to ignore for asset managers

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2015
... capital market is going to be Chinese capital flowing out towards countries like Australia." Head of fixed income at Aberdeen Asset Management, Nick Bishop, said China's huge amount of savings could have a colossal effect on real assets globally. "Don't ...

Executive appointment round-up

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2015
... Rosemary Vilgan will leave QSuper in October after 27 years with the group. Peters MacGregor makes marquee hire - Former Aberdeen Asset Management head of business Alex Haynes has been appointed head of distribution at Peters MacGregor Capital Management. ...

Peters MacGregor makes marquee hire

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2015
Peters MacGregor Capital Management has appointed a head of distribution from Aberdeen Asset Management. Alex Haynes will manage the firm's relationships with direct investors, financial planners and institutional investors. Haynes was Aberdeen Asset ...