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Diversity leads growth manager in new direction

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2018
... model at an Australian asset manager is turning conversations where large companies now approach the firm for advice on corporate sustainability reporting. In 2016, Platypus Asset Management decided to rebuild its ESG investment approach from the bottom ...

Prime Value appoints new portfolio manager

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2018
... the IT and finance sectors in Europe," Prime Value chief executive Yak Yong Quek said. "We think that combination of corporate experience and financial analysis is well suited to our approach," Quek said. Shortly after Ivers left Contango, the company ...

US hedge fund slams Blue Sky

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2018
... enterprise value that is, on average, 13% of their fee-earning AUM. "If we apply the same ratio to Blue Sky, and factor in a corporate governance discount, we estimate that the company's shares are worth at most $2.66 per share," Glaucus said. Blue Sky ...

ASIC co-deputy chair named

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2018
... enhancing ASIC's enforcement capability and will send a "strong signal to the market that this Government will not tolerate corporate misbehaviour." Crennan has 16 years' experience as a barrister at the Victorian Bar and has sat on the boards of several ...

Asia Region Funds Passport legislation tabled

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2018
... and increased competition will lead to better consumer outcomes, she added. The passport will be supplemented by a new corporate collective investment vehicle regime, providing Australian fund managers with a corporate structure vehicle to export to ...

Government increases market manipulation penalties

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2018
... an individual found guilty of such conduct includes a fine of up to $945,000 and/or 10 years imprisonment. Meanwhile, corporate bodies will be subject to a maximum penalty of $9.45 million. The penalties also apply to foreign nationals and institutions ...

Perpetual GM joins Evans Dixon ahead of IPO

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2018
... an institutional funds executive from Perpetual. Andrew Cannane was previously on the leadership team for Perpetual's corporate client services team, which provides wholesale trustee and custodial services for managed funds. He took on this role having ...

Ignition appoints new chief executive

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2018
... Capital Position LLC and most recently KPMG where he held the title of director of asset and wealth management. His corporate career has focused on growth and commercial management of advice organisations and his appointment "will drive Ignition Wealth's ...

Chief economist update: Just a hiccup in a rising trend

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2018
... accounts for around 70% of the US economy. Confident consumers spend. Increased consumer spending buoys economic growth, corporate profits and a higher Wall Street.

Asset manager bets on blockchain for private equity audits

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAR 2018
... Northern Trust, and provide investors with a more timely and valued assurance product," Northern Trust president of corporate and institutional services Pete Cherecwich said. Northern Trust launched its first commercial deployment of blockchain for private ...