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Equity based strategies hedge fund winners

RACHEL DAVIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2011
Regal was awarded Australian Hedge Fund of the Year at the annual Cure Our Kids Australian Hedge Fund Awards. Bennelong and Macquarie lost out on the top spot, with equity-based strategies dominating the talent field. Regal Tasman Market Neutral Fund ...

UBS $2bn rogue trader in custody

RACHEL DAVIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2011
A 31-year-old UBS trader has been arrested in London on suspicion of fraud by abuse of position, resulting in a US$2 billion loss for the Swiss bank. The news, breaking three years to the day after the collapse of Lehman Brothers, has put UBS trading ...

ASIC opens dialogue with hedge funds

RACHEL DAVIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2011
Greg Medcraft told the Alternative Investment Association (AIMA) Australian Hedge Fund Forum in Sydney that greater regulatory focus on the hedge fund industry is a post-GFC fact of life, but that it is part of a new dialogue. The new ASIC chairman ...

Deutsche Asset Management adds to Fixed Income team

RACHEL DAVIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2011
Deutsche Bank's Asset Management business has appointed credit analyst Jennifer Wee to its fixed income team based in Melbourne. Wee will work with local team members Chris Siniakov, Andrew Canobi and Steve Sutcliffe on the management of Deutsche Asset ...

Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation appoints CEO

RACHEL DAVIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2011
The Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation has appointed Peter Carrigy-Ryan as its new chief executive officer. "This appointment follows a structured process involving an executive search agency, national advertising and consideration of some excellent ...

iShares appoints new director

RACHEL DAVIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2011
iShares, BlackRock's exchange traded fund business, has made a senior appointment to its Product and Capital Markets team in Australia. Jonathan Howie has joined the iShares Product and Capital Markets team as director, supporting the distribution of ...

Towers Watson Investment adds to research team

RACHEL DAVIS  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2011
Towers Watson has continued to expand its Australian Investment team with the appointment of a new investment analyst. Brian Sparkes joins the investment team where he will focus on Australian equity research. Sparkes' most recent role was with Genesys ...

JP Morgan appoints head of transition management

RACHEL DAVIS  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2011
JP Morgan Treasury & Securities Services has appointed a new head of transition management Australia and New Zealand, as part of the bank's growing financing & markets products division in Asia Pacific. Patrick Fanning has been appointed to the role ...

Latest Financial Standard iPad edition available today

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 12 SEP 2011
Financial Standard's latest edition of the iPadA(R) app is available from today. The app allows iPadA(R) users to download the tablet edition of the Financial Standard newspaper. This edition we feature a roundup of the latest news on the Future of ...

Correction: Article inaccurate

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 12 SEP 2011