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GAM launches alternative investments unit

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2024

... business was sold to the Fortress Investment Group. He was also co-head of the Risk Arbitrage division at Banque Paribas in London and an associate at Goldman Sachs in New York. As co-heads, Saporta and Freeman will build out GAM Alternatives, a new ...

Aviva exits Australia, shutters fund

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2024

... and therefore further affected its viability." The fund was managed by Peter Fitzgerald and Ian Pizer, who are based in London. The fund only had $154.5 million in funds under management, which was just a fraction of what it had in 2018 of about $723 ...

Local Aviva Investors managing director to exit

ELIZABETH FRY | FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2024

Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of London insurer Aviva Plc, will farewell its local managing director following a decision to manage distribution from Singapore. Australian managing director Brett Jackson has been with the firm ...

Coller Capital hires former J.P. MAM executive

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2024

... Hallifax will report to Boris Maeder, who was recently appointed as head of international private wealth distribution. London-headquartered Coller established the PWSS unit in 2023 and now has a team of 30. Maeder said the appointment is testament to ...

Goldman Sachs names new head of Australian equities

ANDREW MCKEAN | WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2024

... Zealand Operating Committee. Davis brings over 25 years of experience in financial services, having held roles in Sydney, London, Tokyo, and Hong Kong. He's led teams in global markets, institutional, corporate, and business banking, financial technology ...

Platinum shutters London operations, UCITS funds

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 19 JUN 2024

Platinum Asset Management has shuttered its London office following the closure of its Platinum World Portfolios. Platinum World Portfolios (PWP), which comprised Platinum's International, Asia ex Japan, Japan and Health Sciences strategies, were UCITS ...

NRF appoints inaugural chief investment officer

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 17 JUN 2024

... economics and investment to the NRFC. She has extensive investment experience in Australia and overseas, including in New York, London, and Singapore. NRFC chair Martijn Wilder and chief executive Ivan Power said they were delighted to have Manning lead ...

NZ Super Fund names acting chief investment officer

ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2024

... Guardians, Bacchus worked for Goldman Sachs JBWere (NZ) as director of derivatives and as a vice president at Merrill Lynch in London, with a focus on structured credit derivatives. Current chief investment officer Stephen Gilmore leaves the fund this ...

abrdn global chief executive steps down

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 27 MAY 2024

... transformation. We owe him a great debt of gratitude and wish him well in the next phase of his career," he said. Listed on the London Stock Exchange, abrdn traded at GBP158.55 as at May 24. The share price has effectively been slashed by more than 50% ...

Vanguard selects next chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2024

... previously led McKinsey & Company's asset and wealth management practice. He began his career as a lawyer, working in both London and Hong Kong. "The board welcomes Salim to the leadership team and looks forward to working closely with him as we strengthen ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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