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AMP appoints Brenner to board

PRESS RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2010
AMP has appointed Takeover Panel member and former ABN AMRO managing director of investment banking, Catherine Brenner, to the firm's board as a non-executive director. Brenner is a non-executive director of AMP Life, Coca Cola Amatil and Centennial ...

Crédit Agricole signs on Calypso

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUN 2010
... processing platform to financial institutions and corporate treasuries. CrA(C)dit Agricole CIB is the corporate and investment banking division of the CrA(C)dit Agricole Group and has implemented the Calypso system to support its global back office processing ...

Local jobseekers enjoy strong executive search market

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAY 2010
... staff due to the GFC. In Australia, he said there's a lot of demand for new staff in corporate finance and investment banking, and comparatively lower level of new searches in funds management and financial planning, including in investment research ...

J.P. Morgan strengthens local derivatives hub

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAY 2010
... in place. The firm is also bringing the valuation data of derivatives in-house using infrastructure from the investment banking arm. Typically, many custodians outsource the valuation of these instruments to an external provider such as Bloomberg, said ...

Credit Suisse to focus on alternatives and EM

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2010
... offerings - credit and property portfolios worth $1.8 billion - to fund manager Challenger. While Credit Suisse's investment banking arm continues to be a major player in Australia, its asset management business is only a fraction of its size a few years ...

Barclays Cap launches rates and FX services

PRESS RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 APR 2010
... business in Australia. Developing a domestic trading and distribution presence in Australia complements its investment banking presence. "Our ability to provide local coverage as well as trade Australian products via a dedicated onshore presence affords ...

PGI appoints CEO for Asia

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAR 2010
... and was most recently the head of Fitch Ratings Asia Pacific. Prior to that, she spent 10 years with UBS in investment banking then asset management, in both Paris and Singapore. Muller replaces Kirk West as managing director. He was promoted in November ...

Hasting sells off HUT stake

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2010
... sale of its 21 per cent unit holding in the Hastings Utilities Trust. RBC Capital Markets is the corporate and investment banking arm of Royal Bank of Canada. With over 4,000 employees, RBC Capital Markets is active globally in fixed income, foreign ...

Guggenheim buys Security Benefit

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 19 FEB 2010
... diversified financial services with businesses across investment management, investment advisory, insurance, investment banking and capital markets services. The firm is headquartered in Chicago and New York with a global network of offices throughout ...

Happy days are back

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 FEB 2010
... earnings - and they liked what they saw. Barclays reported that it doubled its net profits in 2009, lifted by investment banking and the sale of its Barclays Global Investors unit. Merck & Co, Kraft Foods and Abercrombie & Fitch also reported earnings ...