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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 ...

CFSGAM boosts responsible investment team

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2012
... September 7. Berrutti will report to Oulton and will be responsible for working across asset classes in the Asia Pacific region, commencing July 23.

BlackRock appoints head of alternatives

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2012
... manages approximately US$110 billion in alternative assets globally, of which US$20 billion comes from the Asia Pacific region.

Henderson grows footprint in Asia-Pacific

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2012
... management business in Australia is part of Henderson's strategy to grow its footprint in high-value markets in the Asia Pacific region, including China, Japan and Australia. "Henderson has an extensive history in Australia and a supportive shareholder ...

Legacy systems cause super funds to rethink op models

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAR 2012
Mergers as a result of regulatory changes including SuperStream and MySuper are forcing a rethink in how funds are managed, operated and administered, according to software provider SimCorp. The number of mergers which have occurred in the Australian ...

Mercer appoints outsourcing head for Aust/NZ

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2012
... Walsh takes the role after an internal promotion from market development leader for Australia/New Zealand and Asia Pacific region. Prior to this he held Mercer's health & benefits business leader for Australia. "Having worked across many facets of Mercer ...

Australian economic fundamentals solid: Swan

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2012
... the IMF update, Wayne Swan said that while Australia was "not immune" from global economic difficulty, the Asia Pacific region was "much healthier" than its global counterparts. "While no country can expect to be immune from the global threats identified ...

Govt releases final issue of investment manager regime

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2011
... billion of which comes from offshore, and will further enhance Australia as a financial services centre in the Asia Pacific region." Said Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation, Bill Shorten. "Tax havens need not apply." Backdated to July ...

Ascalon partners with Hong Kong manager

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2011
... Subject to regulatory approval, Athos will launch a hard-catalyst biased event driven fund focusing on the Asia Pacific region. "Athos looked at several models with which to launch a new business and chose Ascalon's model, which provides strong operational ...