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State Street pushes Asian Funds passport

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 DEC 2010
... growing base of Asian investors and tap into increasing levels of savings across the region," Bernard Reilly, head of Asia-Pacific at State Steet, said. But the idea has so far yet to receive much attention overseas. Up until Nikko Asset Management's ...

Port of Brisbane in the hands of super

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 NOV 2010
... is also invested in Melbourne and Brisbane airports, the M5 Motorway in Sydney, Southern Cross Station in Melbourne and Pacific Hydro, among others.

Lazard targets instos with new EM fund

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 NOV 2010
... markets platform built by Lazard over the past 20 years," said Rob Prugue, senior management of Lazard Asset Management Pacific Co. In a recent letter to clients, Prugue pointed out that while Australian super funds have been shifting the 'satellite' ...

J.P.Morgan and ANZ complete migration

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 22 NOV 2010
... In related news, J.P. Morgan Treasury & Securities Services has hired an additional 500 financial professionals in Asia Pacific to broaden its regional coverage and further develop its partnership with clients.

AMP closes in on AXA

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 16 NOV 2010
Five out of six AXA Asia Pacific independent directors have approved the sale of the firm to AMP - clearing the path to a merged business with a formidable 3,000-plus adviser network and ranked third largest in platform market share. AXA APH said in ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 NOV 2010
... Westpac was 10 cents higher at $22.02, while National Australia Bank was 10 cents lower at $24.57. Shares in AXA Asia Pacific Holdings were higher after the company said five of six of its independent directors, including its chair, would recommend AMP's ...

AMP unveils $6.34 per share bid for AXA

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 15 NOV 2010
... secret in the financial services industry edged closer to reality this morning as AMP announced a fresh bid for AXA Asia-Pacific Holdings. AMP has offered AXA APH minority shareholders at least $6.43 per share in a combination of cash and AMP scrip. ...

ANZ invests more in BoT

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 15 NOV 2010
... ensure customers have access to our combined capabilities, expertise and market insight," said Alex Thursby, ANZ CEO Asia Pacific, Europe and America. Shares will be issued at RMB5.20 per share, valuing BoT at A$2.3 billion.

Support grows for Asia Funds Passport

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 15 NOV 2010
... economies from industry bodies, market participants and member firms of the PwC network. Findings reported 86 per cent of Asia Pacific region's industry bodies and all market participants surveyed believed that the establishment of such a passport was ...

Dark pools get darker

MEDIA RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 12 NOV 2010
... liquidity access agreement that will allow each firm's institutional clients increased liquidity opportunities in Asia-Pacific. Instinet clients will use the firm's NighthawkA(R) liquidity aggregation algorithm - which allows a single order to access ...