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Fund administrator opens in Cayman Islands

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 12 JAN 2017
An ASX-listed fund administrator opened an office in the Cayman Islands this week after receiving licence approval from the territory's monetary authority. MainstreamBPO said its board sees operations in the Cayman Islands as key to its global ambitions ...

Hedge fund standards board expands APAC team

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 10 JAN 2017
... evidence that the Asia-Pacific is becoming a major region in the alternative investment industry, complementing North America and Europe." Throughout 2016, the HFSB saw eight new Asia-Pacific-based manager signatories: Dymon Capital Asia, Graticule Asset ...

Swiss manager acquires Melbourne property

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2016
... includes assets totaling around CHF 1.5 billion (A$1.32 billion), with 46% of the portfolio held in Europe, 30% in North America and the remaining 24% in Australia. "With this recent acquisition, we are expanding our involvement in the Asia-Pacific region. ...

HUB24 opens doors to global direct equities

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2016
... allowing investors on its platform to purchase direct international securities. Providing access to 14 markets in North America, Europe and Asia, the new service complements HUB24's existing international managed portfolio suite. HUB24 managing director ...

Aussie bonds attractive to global investors

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2016
... contributed to the increase in investor appetite. He said interest was reflected last week, when investors from the UK, North America, Europe, Japan and Asia snapped up 65% of the record breaking $7.6 billion, 30-year bond issued by the federal government. ...

RF Capital appoints senior Perpetual exec

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2016
... "Combining this with his significant experience in other important markets such as Europe, Asia, Middle East and North America, Dean will assist us in building out a truly global footprint for our business." Last week, Perpetual chief executive Geoff ...

Two more Macquarie veterans join Shaw

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2016
... was appointed an associate director of Macquarie Bank. Evans, who was chief executive of Macquarie Private Wealth North America before Shaw, said Koekoek "will officially start with us in a few weeks once his obligations are met with his previous employer. ...

NZ Super Fund partners in US renewables

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 OCT 2016
The New Zealand Superannuation Fund is partnering with an infrastructure manager to make an initial investment in a US-based renewable energy development. The newly-formed Longroad Energy Holdings is headquartered in Boston and focuses on the development ...

Funds management giants in historic merger

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 4 OCT 2016
... become global head of distribution at the new company; and Janus president Bruce Koepfgen will be appointed head of North America. Other changes include Henderson executive chair Pan Asia Rob Adams becoming head of Asia-Pacific; Janus chief financial ...

Infrastructure debt funds reaching 2012 highs

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2016
... smaller amounts; 67% of managers had so far secured less than US$500 million in the last 10 years. Of all of these, North America-focused debt funds raised the most capital since 2009 (US$14 billion in total). The average fund close in 2015 raised roughly ...