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PROFILE: BNP Paribas Securities Services country head David Braga

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2015
... every type of job going in the financial services industry, which is precisely what makes him the right man for the job as BNP Securities Services' new head of Australia and New Zealand. Mark Smith explains. Strangely enough, after 24 years in the financial ...

Green bonds set to soar despite policy

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2015
... expected to triple as investor demand for the vehicle grows, even in countries where policy does not favour renewable energies, BNP Paribas said. "Investment in green infrastructure is increasing at a rapid rate, here and overseas," BNP Paribas head ...

BNPP IP launches global fixed income fund

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2015
BNP Paribas Investment Partners (BNPP IP) has launched a new single-manager multi-strategy global fixed income fund. The FFTW Absolute Return Fixed Income Trust is provided by BNP-owned Fisher Francis Trees and Watts (FFTW), a global investment management ...

Executive appointment round-up

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2015
... Zealand. NAB Wealth appoints Apogee GM - Brendan Johnson has been appointed general manager of Apogee Financial Planning. BNP appoints Australia head of asset services - Ian Rae has been appointed to BNP Paribas' newly-created role of head of asset and ...

BNP appoints Australia head of asset services

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2015
BNP Paribas has appointed an executive to the newly-created role of head of asset and fund services (AFS) business line in Australia. Ian Rae will be reporting to BNP head of Australia and New Zealand, David Braga, and globally to head of AFS Operations ...

Standard Life adds to multi asset team

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2015
Standard Life Investments has appointed former BNP Paribas global head of equity and derivatives as investment director for its multi asset investment team. Gerry Fowler will be based in Edinburgh and will join a 57 strong team providing investment ...

Cross-border distribution low despite initiatives

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2015
... 2014, only $90 billion were assets managed on behalf of non-residents by Australian fund managers - just 3.6%, according to BNP Paribas Securities Services. Initiatives such as the Asia Region Funds Passport, which is being heavily promoted by the Financial ...

NAS loses VFMC, retains VicSuper

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2015
... $211 billion under custody, State Street is the fifth largest in the country behind global banks J.P. Morgan ($478 billion), BNP Paribas ($325 billion) and Citigroup ($270 billion). The five groups manage 77% of Australian assets under custody, according ...

World's largest sovereign wealth fund divests coal

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2015
... the role of ESG to increase, according to a recent survey by the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) and BNP Paribas Securities Services.

Risk management top worry for asset owners

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2015
... complex is seen as the biggest challenge among global asset owners over the next 12 months according to recent data published by BNP Paribas Securities Services. A risk survey of 177 asset owners from 19 countries, including Australia, was commissioned ...