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FASEA exam tips from those who passed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2019
... shared that the assignments were surprisingly challenging for her. Newton went on to explain what Google Scholar is, how Harvard referencing works and said she understood for some advisers the amount of typing required for the assignments might present ...

Adviser cops 262 month jail sentence

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2019
... concurrently, as stated by the US Attorney for the eastern district of North Carolina. Thomas represented himself as a Harvard educated investment adviser and convinced his wife and father-in-law to invest conservatively in US Treasury Bills. He also ...

Super fund reinforces savings with timber, agriculture

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2019
... investment strategy and invest in the agriculture and timber funds of Folium Capital. The firm - run by former managers of Harvard's endowment funds - invests in assets in diverse locations, including Brazil, Chile, Iberia and Panama. Folium Capital ...

Inside Bennelong and its UK engine room

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 20 NOV 2018
... Tellworth Investments (a former Schroders shop) and emerging markets start-up Pembroke (led by Sanjiv Bhatia, a former Harvard Endowment EM portfolio manager). "[A major] point of establishing in the UK was to access European investment talent for the ...

Global asset managers sign responsible firearms framework

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2018
... signatories that investors have a stake in advancing public safety." The principles were conceived earlier this year when Harvard Advanced Leadership Fellow Christianna Wood and Ailman met with asset owners, asset managers, and financial institutions ...

State Street appoints APAC global markets lead

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2018
... classes are getting expensive," said Hardeman. "Our decision to partner with leading academics at institutions such as Harvard and MIT has allowed us to engage with our customers in unique and productive ways. Our proprietary indicators and research ...

Super fund ESG specialist joins PRI committee

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 9 JAN 2018
... - senior associate, sustainable investing at CPPIB Michael Cappucci - senior vice president - sustainable investing at Harvard Management Company The PRI also announced that from 2018 the chairmanship of the committee will be assumed by Anders Stromblad ...

Government names new ASIC chair

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2017
... Starting in February, James Shipton will take on the role for a five-year term. Shipton is currently executive director of Harvard Law School's program on international financial systems. He was also executive director, intermediaries supervision and ...

Bennelong subsidiary names first boutique partners

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2017
... early next year. The boutique is led by Sanjiv Bhatia who most recently managed the emerging market portfolios within the Harvard Endowment. BennBridge chief operating officer Greg Thomas said it is a testament to the strength of the BennBridge model ...

FS Live Blog: 2017 AFA National Adviser Conference

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2017
... onstage. FChFP is the association's designated accreditation. 9.40am - Dear Future Self: The AFA invites an academic from Harvard University, Dr. Jason Mitchell, to speak about the psychology of finance. His message? Humans are hard-wired to prioritise ...