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NZ Super appoints new chair

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2015
... New Zealand Superannuation board member Lindsay Wright has also been appointed deputy chair. Wright is currently Asia-Pacific regional head of institutional, alternatives and investment solutions with Invesco Hong Kong. Prior to joining Invesco, Wright ...

Super funds must ramp cyber protections

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2015
... said they expect the role of the chief information officer will become more important in the years ahead. Deloitte Asia-Pacific cyber risk leader James Nunn-Price said more than 200 billion connected devices are due to come online by 2020, making the ...

TH Real Estate appoints head of research

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2015
TH Real Estate is continuing to grow its team in Asia-Pacific with the appointment of a new head of research based in the Singapore office. Joining TH Real Estate is Harry Y. Tan, who was previously head of research at Grosvenor Limited for eight years. ...

Northern Trust acquires brokerage firm

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2015
... of Aviate Global will allow Northern Trust to expand its brokerage capabilities in the Europe and Middle East, and Asia Pacific regions. It plans to serve both institutional and family office clients: "This transaction aligns with our commitment to provide ...

Registrations for 2016 Chief Economists Forum open

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2015
... the bill to give their forecasts. The audience will also hear insights from Kevin Anderson, head of investments for Asia Pacific at State Street Global Advisers (SSGA), which is the Gold Sponsor for the event. Registrations are available via the 2016 ...

Governance becoming key investor concern

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 27 NOV 2015
... survey of 293 institutional investors, trustees, managers and consultants in the UK, Europe, North America, Canada and Asia-Pacific, the Aberdeen research indicates that the vast majority (89%) of respondents viewed good corporate governance as driving ...

King Irving Funds Management launches

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2015
... Irving Funds Management has launched in Australia. Upon launching, the company has also released the King Irving SURA Pacific Alliance Fund, designed to provide Australian investors access to the Pacific Alliance emerging market. It has been seeded by ...

Mercer enters new engagement era

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2015
... platforms and an "infinite range of new customer experience options available to clients." Mercer financial services leader Pacific, Andrew Godfrey, said the super industry has historically underinvested in administration. "Technology continues to challenge ...

Man Diversified Alternatives recommended by Zenith

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2015
... its 'Recommended' rating," Man GLG senior portfolio manager David Kingsley said. Man Group's managing director for Asia Pacific (ex. Japan), Hersh Gandhi, added: "Man Group offers investors access to a broad range of alternative investment strategies ...

ASIC accepts J.P. Morgan enforceable undertaking

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2015
... undertaking from three J.P. Morgan companies. The entities affected are J.P. Morgan Securities plc, J.P. Morgan Securities (Asia Pacific) and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, about which ASIC said it had "concerns" following "significant and repeated failures ...