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CBA in world-first blockchain transaction

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 25 OCT 2016
... transactions that could deliver considerable benefits throughout the global supply chain," Eidel said. Wells Fargo head of international trade services Chris Lewis said: "This marks another step in evaluating technology that, over time, could support ...

SSGA expands responsible investment strategy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2016
State Street Global Advisors has launched an international equities fund which excludes investment in tobacco and selected armaments. Aimed at institutional investors with increasing interest in ESG investment, the State Street International Equities ...

ASIC collaborates with Kenya on innovation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2016
... Markets Authority of Kenya (CMA) to promote innovation in financial services. The agreement was signed at last week's International Organisation of Securities Commissions board meeting in Hong Kong and will see Australia and Kenya work together to share ...

CBA reinforces gender equality through financial education

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2016
... Australians and supporting financial independence and security for young women. General manager, government, industry and international affairs at CBA, Catherine Fitzpatrick said: "We engaged Our Watch to ensure the Start Smart program was promoting ...

Watermark makes two key hires

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2016
... and infrastructure. Felton held his role at Platinum Asset Management for 12 years and was part of its flagship International Fund. Prior to this he was a lawyer at Blake Dawson Waldron (now Ashurst) with a specialisation in mergers and acquisitions. ...

Eaton Vance acquires $16bn fund manager

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2016
Eaton Vance has agreed to acquire a US-based fund manager with US$12.3 billion ($16.2 billion) in assets under management. An indirect subsidiary of Ameritas Holding Company, Calvert Investment Management was formed in 1976 and has been a pioneer in ...

Macquarie Infrastructure buys rail business

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2016
... Australia. For MIRA, this agreement expands our infrastructure footprint in Australia and allows us to contribute our international experience investing and managing transport and transport services assets," Kwok said. G&W president and chief executive ...

BTIM adds to executive lineup

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2016
... equities analysts in August, and the appointment of Gavin Rochussen to the newly created role of group executive, international in September.

ANZ appoints former Finance Department boss

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2016
... experience in finance, insurance, risk management, human resources, health and ageing and public policy and her international experience will be of significant benefit to the board," Gonski said.

VanEck ETFs receive Zenith rating

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2016
... market by providing an equal weight approach. The MSCI World ex Australia Quality ETF provides exposure to quality international equities identified by three key fundamental factors: high return on equity; stable year-on-year earnings growth; and low ...