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BlackRock names head of financial institution

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 FEB 2018
... global financial institutions group. Kim spent about 15 years at Deutsche Asset Management, working across APAC's institutional insurance and asset management client base. Her most recent roles were head of global client group for Hong Kong and regional ...

ClearView issues refunds over life sales misconduct

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 FEB 2018
ClearView has stopped selling life insurance direct to consumers and will refund $1.5 million to thousands of customers as a result of poor sales practices. An ASIC review found ClearView staff used unfair and high pressure sales tactics when selling ...

La Trobe Financial appoints client partnerships manager

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 5 FEB 2018
... look forward to working closely with them over the coming years to expand and substantially grow our retail and institutional investment programs and our specialist lending offerings."

Lazard chief executive steps down

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2018
... Cuddy, will take over from Prugue following his departure. Lazard said that in addition to maintaining Lazard's institutional business, Cuddy will also focus on expanding the firm's presence in the retail sector. Cuddy joined Lazard in February last ...

Thomson Reuters sells analytics business to institutional investors

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2018
A Canadian pension fund, Singapore's sovereign wealth fund and a global private equity giant have purchased a stake in Thomson Reuters' Financial and Risk business. Private equity funds managed by Blackstone, together with the Canada Pension Plan Investment ...

Sequoia Financial Group grows board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2018
... has extensive experience in stockbroking, including as head of equities for Deutsche Bank Australia, director of institutional sales at County Natwest Sercurities (now part of Citigroup) and director of equity capital markets in the Hartley Poynton corporate ...

Insto investors looking for company transparency: Research

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2018
Institutional investors are looking for detailed disclosure from portfolio companies about their strategy and goals, board composition and ESG commitments, according to research from global consultancy Morrow Sodali. The research was based on a survey ...

Wells Fargo opens up on pay gaps

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2018
Wells Fargo has become the third major US bank to take action on gender and ethnicity pay gaps. Responding to shareholder pressure the bank released the findings of its most recent pay equity study. It showed women working for Wells Fargo in the US ...

Natixis IM appoints insto sales director

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2018
Natixis Investment Managers has made an addition to its institutional sales team. Chris Spinos has been appointed as director of institutional sales, responsible for marketing and selling Natixis' range of affiliate strategies. Based in Sydney, Spinos ...

Responsible investment here to stay: Experts

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 1 FEB 2018
... questions. "We've seen a notable rise in demand for responsible investments across all segments of the market, including institutional investors, advisers and individual investors," Vynokur said. "It appears the millennial segment of clients may be the ...