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Aviva Investors mines Asia for mandates

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 31 MAY 2010
... hole left by the sale of Aviva Australia's insurance to NAB/MLC. Craig Bingham, chief executive at Aviva Investors Asia Pacific, said the firm is working on making sure the market doesn't confuse the asset management arm with the sale of the life company ...

CalSTRS finances solar energy project

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 31 MAY 2010
... power plants in the US. The equity finance will be used to support solar energy company Brightsource's contracts with Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) and Southern California Edison to build solar power plants in the US by 2016. This financing ...

Local jobseekers enjoy strong executive search market

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAY 2010
... current jobs. According to the latest quarterly survey from the Association of Executive Search Consultants (AESC), the Asia Pacific region (including Australia) enjoyed the highest year-on-year increase in new search mandates in Q1 2010, with an increase ...

BTIM names software provider for platform

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAY 2010
... the integration layer between BTIM and third party service providers," said Mike Meaney, managing director at Cadis Asia Pacific. Cadis' existing Asia Pacific client book includes HSBC, Invesco and Aberdeen Asset Management.

Aviva boosts business development team

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAY 2010
... corporate and taxation law background. Boetto will work closely with Craig Bingham, Aviva Investors chief executive, Asia Pacific, to build sales in the institutional market. She has been with Aviva Investors for over five years and previously held senior ...

Mercer appoints investment consulting head

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 24 MAY 2010
... will succeed Simon Eagleton who is relocating to Mercer's Singapore office soon after being promoted to the role of Asia Pacific Region business leader of Mercer's Investment Consulting business. He will jointly report to Eagleton and David Anderson ...

RBC Dexia wins Superfund mandate

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 24 MAY 2010
... for providing superior client service," said Markus Weigl, executive officer at Superfund. Scott McLaren, head of Asia Pacific sales and distribution at RBC Dexia, said the custodian's local knowledge and expertise offer a strong helping hand to firms ...

North gets S&P very strong rating

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAY 2010
... protection, growth potential, income predictability and longevity risk. The product is issued by subsidiaries of AXA Asia-Pacific Holdings. The guarantee is a retirement income stream product that guarantees to pay a specified amount for the rest of ...

RBC appoints Asia Pac execs

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAY 2010
RBC Capital Markets has added two new executives, Amanda Lowe and Winston Quek, to its global FX team in the Asia-Pacific region. Lowe joins RBC Capital Markets as vice president and will be based in Sydney, focusing on real money and pension funds ...

Mercer appoints CIO in UK

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAY 2010
... Mercer after spending the last three years in the hedge fund industry. He spent the early part of his career in the Asia/Pacific region as a senior actuarial advisor in the Australian Government and, later, as a Mercer consultant. His 14-year career ...