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Business as usual at Mercer

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 17 JAN 2013
... united Asia Pacific strategy, which saw the head of investment consulting and investment management for the Asia Pacific region Stephen Roberts leave the company at the end of 2012. Roberts was made redundant following restructuring that has grouped ...

Insto property investors forced overseas

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 7 DEC 2012
... LaSalle Investment Management's Paul Guest. The global property investor's head of research and strategy for the Asia Pacific region is positive about the investment opportunities in the Australian property, but warns that super fund members won't get ...

Ex-Ascalon boss starts at BlackRock

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 6 DEC 2012
... managed approximately US$113 billion in alternative assets globally, of which more than 20% comes from the Asia Pacific region, the company said. Globally, BlackRock Alternative Investors offers hedge funds, fund of hedge funds and advisory, private ...

Prime real estate no longer attractive: LaSalle

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 6 DEC 2012
... desirable cities has ticked all the boxes. However, according to Guest, head of research and strategy for the Asia Pacific region at LaSalle, huge demand for the best quality urban office space from institutional and pension investors has pushed prices ...

Fund flows up after tax changes

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2012
... Investment Trusts (MITs) grew by 54% from $21.89 billion to $33.60 billion. During this period, investment from the Asia Pacific Region accounted for 68% of fund flows with $14.75 billion in funds invested at January 2010 and $19.44 billion at 31 December ...

New CIO for Vanguard Asia-Pac

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2012
... Davis, principal and head of bond indexing in Vanguard's Fixed Income Group, will assume the CIO role for the Asia Pacific region in 2013. Davis, who has held a number of different investment roles during his 13-year career with Vanguard, will relocate ...

ANZ to chase more China assets

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2012
... solid financial result' against a challenging economic backdrop and hinted at plans to expand further into the Asia Pacific region over the next five years. "Despite having endured the GFC and a high Aussie dollar, we've brought in 21% of revenue from ...

SSgA appoints head of capital markets

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2012
... overseeing and driving the firm's exchange traded funds global capital markets' group activities across the Asia Pacific region. "I am delighted to welcome Jacqueline to SSgA and our SPDR ETFs team," said Timothy Coyne, head of ETF Global Capital Markets ...

Lloyds Bank CM snaps up two former UBS FX heads

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 30 JUL 2012
... sales. Pederson will lead the forward foreign exchange and short-term interest rates (STIR) business in the Asia Pacific region, and also comes from UBS Investment bank as the its former head of Asia Pacific STIR Trading. Bernasconi has dual reporting ...

Perpetual sells mortgage business

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUL 2012
... as the mortgage industry moves to electronic conveyancing," said Tony Lee, chief executive officer for the Asia Pacific region, FAF International. Terms of the sale were not disclosed and, and Perpetual said that the transaction is not expected to be ...