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Morningstar nabs senior equity analyst from J.P. Morgan

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2015
... company's global head of equity research Michael Holt. Morningstar's former head of equity research for the Asia Pacific region, Joel Bloomer, has taken on a new role as head of discretionary equity strategies in Morningstar's Sydney-based investment ...

State Street appoints APAC markets head

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2015
State Street has appointed a new head of global markets sales and trading and research for the Asia-Pacific region. Colin Zhong joined State Street from UBS, where he specialised in "currency and fixed income rates products in locations including Hong ...

Japan joins Asia Region Funds Passport

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2015
Japan and five other countries from the Asia Pacific region will join the Asia Region Funds Passport, which will ease the trade of managed funds within economies in Asia. South Korea, New Zealand, the Philippines, Thailand and Australia will also participate ...

Afiniation adds weight to Citi fintech initiative

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2015
... 24 September." Afiniation is a virtual network that supports the development and growth of fintech in the Asia Pacific region. By connecting innovators, investors, partners, finance industry professionals and supporters, the company creates opportunities ...

Fintech start-ups painted as future heroes

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2015
... official opening last night, chairman Craig Dunn said if Australia did not become a fintech leader in the Asia-Pacific region then the project would be seen as a failure. There is a lot riding on the success of Stone and Chalk's first 41 start-ups at ...

Australian managers most focused on ESG

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2015
... decisions. A global CFA survey of investment professionals found that 78% of CFA Institute members in the Asia Pacific region consider ESG issues. Investors from Europe, the Middle East and Africa region ranked lower at 74%, and were followed by those ...

Standard Life expands Asia investment team

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2015
... portfolio manager at Goldman Sachs Asset Management) will refine Standard Life's multi-asset product suite in the Asia-Pacific region and will report to global head of investment specialists Jonathan Price. Commenting on the appointments, Price said ...

Northern Trust appoints APAC head of investments

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2015
Northern Trust has appointed a head of investment risk and analytical services for the Asia Pacific region. Simon Willcox will be based in Singapore and will lead the delivery of technology, reporting and consulting services for institutional investors ...

Northern Trust appoints Australian head

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2015
... this, she was managing director of the Nordic region, based in Stockholm. "Northern Trust's business in the Asia-Pacific region has expanded dramatically over the past five years, with assets under custody growing at an annual rate of 13%," Mak said. ...

LaSalle sells interest in Sydney office building

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2015
... office levels. LAOF IV is the fourth in a series of successful opportunity funds launched by LaSalle for the Asia Pacific region, focused on building a diversified portfolio of assets in Australia, China, Japan and South Korea. LaSalle currently manages ...