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Former BBY adviser cops 10-year ban

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 NOV 2017
... operating without an AFSL. The regulator obtained interim injunctions from the Federal Court to restrain Gallop International Group, Gallop Asset Management and Ming-Chien Wang from operating and to freeze accounts. ASIC believes the firms and Wang are ...

AXA IM appoints APAC lead for real assets

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 NOV 2017
AXA Investment Managers' real assets division appointed a head of Asia Pacific, having identified the region as key for the firm's geographical expansion. Currently serving as European head of transactions, Laurent Jacquemin has been promoted to lead ...

Mason Stevens expands fixed income, appoints SMA manager

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 7 NOV 2017
... offering will mirror the capability of what we're able to do in investments today - you'll be able to buy direct international shares, direct international SMAs, direct bonds, SMAs across all the asset classes."

Oil's gift to central bankers

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 7 NOV 2017
... could for oil's demand fundamentals are strengthening given the rising growth momentum in the global economy. The International Monetary Fund's (IMF) lifting of its world economic forecasts to 3.6% (from 3.5%) on 2017 and 3.7% (from 3.6%) in 2018 bear ...

Boutique investment bank expands in Australia

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2017
... Asia-Pacific vice-chair Ian Martin said. "Expanding our team and broadening our coverage footprint further enhances our international platform," Berkshire partner John Humphrey added. "We are delighted by the prospects of Nelson's leadership perpetuating ...

Financial services firms eye machine learning

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2017
Machine learning is transforming the way financial services operates, as a growing number of Australian firms are adopting it to make sense of big data and to improve productivity. According to Bloomberg, more than half (55%) of Australian financial ...

SMSF balance gap to close: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2017
... property and limited recourse borrowing arrangements, the report said. Despite claims that SMSFs are underweight in international assets, the research shows otherwise, with international shares comprising 59% and 55.9% of the most popular ETF and managed ...

AllianceBernstein slashes retail fees

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2017
... capability. We will move away from a flat fee model and get paid according to how well we do for our clients," Fidelity International president Brian Conroy said.

S&P hit with historic court decision

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 31 OCT 2017
... Investors in a class action against S&P have secured a historic win in the Federal Court of Australia, which may have international ramifications for other potential cases against the ratings issuer. The class action, represented by global law firm Squire ...

Shareholders need greater voice on ESG: ACSI

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 30 OCT 2017
... titled 'Shareholder Resolutions in Australia: Is there a better way?', incorporates extensive input from local and international asset owners and managers, pension and superannuation funds. Davidson said there is a clear consensus among investors that ...