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Star managers address low returns

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 30 OCT 2018
... L1 has a contrarian bias which is opposite of momentum; the portfolio has had more of its net exposure in Europe and Hong Kong as compared to US markets which rallied; and "truly-left field stock events", the manager said. The LIC made good gains on ...

Former Olympian to lead investment house

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2018
... transaction, it said. Completion of the transaction is subject to approval from the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong and internal restructuring by Ascalon. It is expected to be finalised in March 2019.

Post Royal Commission change is all talk: Shipton

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2018
... resources, but instead looking to start an important policy conversation. "For me, my own experience as a regulator in Hong Kong, in a system that also has an industry funding model, is instructive. There, on an adjusted basis (in terms of financial ...

Schroders, Lloyds mull wealth venture

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 OCT 2018
... the helm. Greg Cooper will exit the firm at the end of 2018 and Chris Durack, currently chief executive of Schroders Hong Kong, will return to Australia to assume the top position. Cooper's career began as an actuarial analyst in 1992. Prior to joining ...

Sargon grows executive lineup, launches fintech solutions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2018
... provide a dynamic response to these challenges," he said. "Today, Sargon operates across Australia, New Zealand and Hong Kong helping to build better financial infrastructure, so our clients can focus on their customers and growth."

BlackRock outlines ETF plans for Australia

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018
... role start of the year but only moved physically to Australia towards end of June, as former head Jon Howie moved to Hong Kong to head BlackRock's APAC equity index strategy. He has hired two staff since - one in Melbourne (taking the team there ...

BT Financial Group divests Ascalon

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018
... in the ESG space. Completion of the transaction is subject to approval from the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong and internal restructuring by Ascalon. It is expected to be finalised in March 2019.

Sargon Capital acquires Decimal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2018
... this capability," he said. "We have a diversified portfolio of financial licenses across Australia, New Zealand and Hong Kong. These licenses, combined with our team's deep technology and industry expertise, are providing a dynamic response to the ...

State Street appoints APAC global markets lead

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2018
... Asia-Pacific, relocating a long-time executive. Michelle Hardeman moves into the role effective immediately, relocating to Hong Kong from Boston where she served as head of foreign exchange sales for State Street Global Markets. State Street said Hardeman ...

New fund to invest in "clean disruption" tech

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2018
... in investment management for 11 of his 20-year-long career. This included roles at JP Morgan, both in Australia and Hong Kong where he worked on M&A, equity capital and derivatives market. He was a senior portfolio manager at Atrium Investment Management ...