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J.P. Morgan appoints new local chief

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2019
... local chief executive Paul Uren moves up to co-head the investment banking coverage for J.P. Morgan Asia Pacific in Hong Kong. J.P. Morgan APAC chief executive Nicolas Aguzin said: "Robert joined the firm in 2011 and has been instrumental in driving ...

Melbourne boutique hires portfolio manager

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2019
... years. At JCB, he will work alongside deputy chief investment officer Kate Samranvedhya who joined the boutique from the Hong Kong Monetary Authority last year. Both are based in Singapore, where the boutique opened an office last year as it branched ...

Beware blockchain: ANZ

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAR 2019
... market for years have a proven record of processing millions of transactions per day. ANZ is currently participating in a Hong Kong project called eTradeConnect which makes use of blockchain technology. ANZ banking services domain lead, Nigel Dobson ...

Boutique fund manager drops fees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAR 2019
... average annual return of 11.1% net of fees as at February 2019. The investment manager of the fund is Value Partners Hong Kong. Premium China executive director and chief investment specialist Jonathan Wu said the fund manager recognises that despite ...

Younger HNWs splashing on art

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAR 2019
... of the respondents were millennial collectors. When combined with Gen X and Gen Z accounted for 91% of collectors. In Hong Kong, millennials were 39% of the respondents. Overall, global art sales climbed 6% to hit USD $67.4 billion. Millennials emerged ...

MSCI ups China A-shares, managers respond

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2019
... forward from 2020. Net-net, this is positive for sentiment and also increases the likelihood for listed A-share futures in Hong Kong," Fidelity International investment director Catherine Yeung said. Inclusion could improve transparency: T. Rowe Price ...

Global fund launches in retail market

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2019
... invests in US-listed companies such as Alphabet, Amazon and Marriott. It also invests in companies based in China, Canada, Hong Kong, Japan and the UK. Management fees sit at 1.2% (plus GST). It does not charge a performance fee. The fund is co-managed ...

Saxo appoints chief executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 28 FEB 2019
... work experience includes senior commercial and operational roles at Macquarie Bank and Deutsche Bank in Australia and Hong Kong. He replaces Ben Smoker, who left Saxo after close to three years as chief executive. Smoker joined BT Financial Group in ...

UniSuper makes two senior hires

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2019
... manager JCP Investment Partners. Prior to this, she held senior roles with Bank of America Merrill Lynch in Australia and Hong Kong. Chief investment officer John Pearce said Heard will strengthen UniSuper's in-house investment management capability. ...

Former AMP Capital exec to lead global asset manager in Asia

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 26 FEB 2019
... development and management of its growth and distribution strategy in the region, reporting to chief executive Greg Ehret from Hong Kong. With previous stints as chief executive of AXA Rosenberg and AXA IM in Asia, Fasso is well positioned to lead PineBridge's ...