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Mercer rates Aussie super B+

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2015
... Australia's neighbours may play. "Half of the 25 countries rate towards the bottom. A lot of those countries are in the Asia-Pacific region which are our nearest neighbours and some of the largest countries in the world in terms of population," Auster ...

BNP Paribas launches APAC philanthropy program

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2015
... has launched a philanthropy program that will help young people in 26 countries, including seven projects in the Asia Pacific region. Dream Up will encourage 30,000 young people to practice an art form which can improve their self-confidence. Youngsters ...

Man Group appoints APAC director

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2015
Man Group has promoted its head of client business in Australia to the role of managing director for the Asia Pacific region. Hersh Gandhi will be responsible for APAC ex-Japan, effective immediately. He will lead the alternative investment manager's ...

Reversal of fortunes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2015
... (founder of Bridgewater Associates) and Peter Schiff (Chairman of SchiffGold, CEO and Chief Global Strategist of Euro Pacific Capital) and... (cough, cough) yours truly -- http://www.financialstandard.com.au/news/view/52472754 -- in thinking that it ...

Equity Trustees appoints new CFO

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2015
... ahead." Gentry has been with Grocon since 2013. Prior to this he held positions including managing director of Agrium Asia Pacific, chief financial officer of AWB and a number of leadership positions at ANZ Bank in the areas of corporate banking, international ...

Morningstar nabs senior equity analyst from J.P. Morgan

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2015
... to the company's global head of equity research Michael Holt. Morningstar's former head of equity research for the Asia Pacific region, Joel Bloomer, has taken on a new role as head of discretionary equity strategies in Morningstar's Sydney-based investment ...

Mercer appoints independent director

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2015
... systems, and to oversee ongoing compliance with the relevant laws and licensing requirements. Mercer managing director and Pacific market leader, Ben Walsh, said O'Connor "not only brings a high level of commercial acumen, strategic thinking and leadership ...

Industry buoyed by Trans-Pacific Partnership

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2015
The Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement finalised in Atlanta this week will provide a platform for multilateral trade with major economies in the Pacific Rim, creating new opportunities for Australian financial services companies. The TTP Agreement ...

Elliott new CEO at ANZ

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2015
... Zealand, Elliott has more than 30 years' experience in international banking including in Australia, New Zealand, Asia Pacific and the Middle East. He joined ANZ as chief executive institutional in June 2009. ANZ chairman David Gonski said Elliott was ...

Outsourcing is the future of compliance

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2015
... increasingly outsource its administration systems to streamline compliance issues, according to Bravura Solutions Asia Pacific managing director Roland Slee. Speaking at a media briefing in Sydney, Slee said that because insurance, superannuation, master ...