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Ellerston named hedge fund of the year

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2015
... Liberman Family Office was acknowledged as the best investor supporting the local industry. Kim Ivey, co-founder and president of Hedge Funds Rock, congratulated all winners and nominees across 10 categories, saying that hedge funds attention to risk ...

Global Financial Inclusion winners announced

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2015
... day and there is strong evidence pointing to deteriorating income equality in recent years," said Chris Townsend, president of Asia, MetLife, and a board member of MetLife Foundation.

The man with the golden jawbone

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2015
... program beyond October due to the market selloff to see how the U.S. economic outlook evolves, said James Bullard, the president of the St. Louis Fed, on Thursday". Sure, our former friend Ben went ahead and ended QE but we'll never know whether Benny ...

Willis Re appoints global chair

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2015
... of its reinsurance division, Willis Re. In addition to his current roles as chair of Willis Re North America and president of Willis Re, Paddy Jago will now oversee Willis Re's operations as global chair. Willis Re North America president James Kent ...

An ordinary trading day on D-day

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2015
... demands for self-strangulation. If you think that's complicated, wait till you hear the latest from Reuters: "The president of the European Commission, Jean-Claude Juncker, has told Greeks that saying 'No' to a bailout deal would be a vote to ditch the ...

Actuaries say super taxes need to be reviewed

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2015
... $180,000 from the current $300,000; and easing pension eligibility restrictions linked to sale of the family home. President of the Actuaries Institute, Estelle Pearson, said now is the time to act and fix Australia's superannuation and pension systems ...

AustralianSuper backs CFA Code

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2015
... provides a clear and consistent ethical and professional behaviour framework across all managers in all asset classes." President of CFA Society Sydney, Anthony Serhan, said the code outlined the ethical and professional responsibilities of firms that ...

Lies, stats and damned double seasonal adjustments

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2015
... as soon as I read about what the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco - the one that Fed Chair Janet Yellen was president of from 2004 to 2010 - just did. The San Fran Fed solved "The Puzzle of Weak First-Quarter GDP Growth"! "The official estimate ...

Next stop: US payrolls

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2015
... of 2016," said Lee Partridge, chief investment officer of asset management firm Salient Partners. David McCormick, president of hedge fund Bridgewater Associates, said he does not expect a rate increase until 2016. "This is the biggest bubble the Fed ...

TIAA-CREF acquires TH Real Estate

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2015
... step in our long-term plan to expand our asset management business," said TIAA-CREF executive vice president and president of asset management Robert G. Leary. "TH Real Estate offers our clients expanded investment opportunities through a flexible, well-capitalized ...