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China poised for asset management boom

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 NOV 2017
... objectives, have flexible business models, commit to establishing roots there, and seriously consider mergers and acquisitions. They will also need to develop a significant working relationship with one or more local companies, Celeghin said. "In contrast ...

AXA IM appoints APAC lead for real assets

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 NOV 2017
... advisory firm JLL, currently holding the dual role of chief executive of corporate finance and head of mergers and acquisitions EMEA. Based in London, O'Driscoll will oversee the sourcing, selection and execution of acquisitions by AXA IM - Real Assets ...

Boutique investment bank expands in Australia

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2017
... Berkshire Capital was founded in 1983 as an independent, employee-owned investment bank. It specialises in mergers and acquisitions in the financial services sector is headquartered in New York. The bank also has partners in London, San Francisco, Denver ...

AZ NGA assets hit $6bn with latest acquisition

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2017
... Hall said. AZ NGA chief executive Paul Barrett said: "Our growth model is backed up by a first class mergers and acquisitions capability that we have built in house. When firms are dealing with us they know that we have the capital and the execution ...

LaSalle appoints local client executive

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2017
... patients to specialists via videoconferencing. Before Dokotela, she advised on corporate strategy and mergers and acquisitions at Fort Street Advisers. She has also held positions at Lazard and BKK Partners. In her new role, Mustac will report to global ...

VicSuper appoints board member

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2017
... member of the VicSuper Investment and Merger Steering Committees. Bell specialises in corporate advisory, mergers and acquisitions and capital markets, as well as corporate governance. She has extensive board and directorship experience and currently ...

Financial services ripe for mergers and acquisitions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 AUG 2017
... demergers. Commercial law firm Minter Ellison singled out the sector as one of five industries ripe for mergers and acquisitions, driven by a resurgence in private equity as well as strategic acquirers looking to 'buy growth' in mature industries. In ...

Asset managers must overhaul operating model: Study

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2017
... they want to compete a decade from now, the report said. Many (76%) asset managers believe the volume of mergers and acquisitions will persist in the next five years, meaning the rise of passive management will force active managers to consolidate, and ...

WTW recruits FINEX Australasia lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2017
... lead the local division, which brings together experts in financial, executive and professional risks, mergers and acquisitions to enhance WTW's understanding of its clients. Stewart joins from QBE where she is currently national manager, professional ...

Collaboration call for SMSF auditing

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUN 2017
... other SMSF auditors. "The market is large, and our SMSF audit industry is disparate," Phipps-Ellis said. "Mergers and acquisitions of SMSF audit practices aren't common, and the new offering provides an alternate way to collaborate and do our jobs more ...