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Key executives depart ANZ ETFs

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2015
... exchange traded funds (ETF) sector for the last nine years. He was most recently head of capital markets for Europe, Middle East and Africa at Invesco Powershares.

Gloom and doom news is good news

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2015
... by extension, dampens the growth outlook for commodity exporting countries - Australia, Canada, Brazil, Russia, the Middle East - which lowers demand some more. And then there's terrorism - ISIS, Bangkok bombings and over the weekend, Paris. And then ...

Australian managers most focused on ESG

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2015
... found that 78% of CFA Institute members in the Asia Pacific region consider ESG issues. Investors from Europe, the Middle East and Africa region ranked lower at 74%, and were followed by those in the Americas regions, with only 59% of them caring about ...

Islamic super fund sees 245% FUM growth

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2015
... office in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and it intends to expand its business in other countries in South East Asia and the Middle East.

McDonalds chief appointed by ANZ

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2015
... Australian retail customers. Noble joins ANZ from McDonalds where she was chief restaurant officer for Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa - responsible for more than 10,000 restaurants and 200,000 people. Previously, she held senior roles during her ...

KKR invests in German fibre-optics via $4.2bn infra fund

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2015
... "We are excited to partner with Reggeborgh in building a top infrastructure company," KKR head of Europe, Africa and Middle East Johannes Huth said. "With our capital resources and experience, we will bring Deutsche Glasfaser to its next stage of development ...

Northern Trust appoints Australian head

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2015
... in 1995 and most recently was head of business development for Northern Trust's asset servicing business in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Prior to this, she was managing director of the Nordic region, based in Stockholm. "Northern Trust's business ...

Northern Trust wins NZ Super mandate

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2015
... officer Matt Whineray said. Wayne Bowers, chief investment officer for Northern Trust Asset Management for Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific added: "We are delighted to have the opportunity to further our relationship with New Zealand Superannuation ...

North American sovereigns hardest hit by oil crisis

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2015
... commodity prices," predict declining funding throughout 2015. The report suggests that oil-funded sovereigns in the Middle East, meanwhile, are less at-risk due to differing levels of oil exposure and "governance, risk and liquidity management factors." ...

Cross-border distribution low despite initiatives

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2015
... truly global distribution vehicle." Crich said the UCITS vehicle can be used for distribution in Latin America, the Middle East and Asia Pacific. "It already has wide appeal among Chinese and Asian fund managers as a global vehicle for cross-border investment ...