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UBS fined $51m for reporting breaches

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2019
Swiss bank UBS AG has been slapped with a £27.6 million ($51.1m) fine for breaching reporting rules stretching nearly a decade. UK regulator the Financial Conduct Authority found UBS did not provide complete and accurate information relating to about ...

Boutique manager makes executive changes

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2019
... posts. Prior to joining GARDA, Neep was the chief operating officer of Blue Sky Funds Management and held senior roles at UBS and LDN Consulting. GARDA executive chair Matthew Madsen thanked Neep for his contribution to the business and welcomed Addis. ...

Younger HNWs splashing on art

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAR 2019
... globe as younger high-net-worth individuals loosen their purse strings to buy more readily than the old guard, says a new UBS report. Millennials accounted for almost half of the total high end spending on art in 2017, according to the 2018 Art Basel ...

Chief economist update: Time to pig out on China shares?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2019
... benchmarked against the MSCI would need to buy Chinese shares in order to track their performance against the MSCI benchmark. UBS estimates that this would drive around US$67 billion worth of inflows into China's stock market this year - enough to ...

ASX to sell IRESS investment

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 26 FEB 2019
The ASX is offloading its entire stake in financial software company IRESS for $358 million with UBS managing the sale. ASX Limited invested in IRESS's initial public offering in 2000 when both were predominantly focused on servicing the Australian ...

Former Arnhem partners join boutiques

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2019
... manager for global equities. Fleur Wright also joined the global equity team in August 2018, following a 14-year tenure at UBS. She is the former managing director and head of international equities sales for APAC based in the UBS Sydney office. Northcape ...

Arming human traders for big-ticket trades

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 21 FEB 2019
... from UBS's institutional trading desk in a relationship manager role. Chris Gardener joined Liquidnet after covering at UBS equity sales, trading, execution and client relationship management with a focus on global sales trading for REITs.

QIC adds to global infrastructure team

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 14 FEB 2019
... QIC's London office as an infrastructure investment manager earlier this year. She was most recently an associate director at UBS Infrastructure Asset Management, based in London. QIC has also hired Naseh Kausar to its New York office in similar ...

Aussies instos join fight against weapons

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2019
... have joined the open letter penned by Swiss Sustainable Finance, including giants Legal and General Investment Management, UBS Asset Management, Man Group and DWS Group. The letter's signatories manage assets totalling US$6.9 trillion. The letter was ...

Legalsuper renews admin contract

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 FEB 2019
... transparency and immediacy for member account updates, plus transition to a new direct investment option platform offered by UBS," he said. The $3.7 billion superannuation fund sought expressions of interest from six fund administrators before awarding ...