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Research houses flag 'rating shopping' to advisers

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2013
... in the number of managers withdrawing from the review process." Morningstar head of fund research for the Asia Pacific region Grant Kennaway there had only been minor changes within the business as a result of RG79. "We already have the right structures ...

Mercer makes key changes to investment team

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2013
... consumers in the retirement savings markets. Russell Clarke will assume the role of chief investment officer in the Pacific region after his predecessor Andrew Howard resigned to pursue a new opportunity in the funds management industry. Russell is now ...

State Street appoints new head of Australia

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2013
... departure of senior managing director Robert Goodlad. Crafter was previously SSgA's head of investments for the Asia-Pacific region, where he was responsible for overseeing SSgA's investment process and client-focused solutions. Crafter will also replace ...

Nikko AM appoints chief legal officer

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2013
... management committee, he helped oversee the group's business expansion, with significant growth across the Asia Pacific region. Long has lived and worked in Australia, Hong Kong, Singapore and Tokyo and is fluent in Japanese. "Ross has a detailed understanding ...

Australian millionaire numbers surge on strong economy

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2013
... entrenched. Van den Bizenbos adds that a significant proportion of that growth is likely to come from the Asia Pacific region, which is expected to grow 9.6% over the period.

Mercer tests the water of 'fair capitalism'

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2013
... scored lowest on the 'easiest to implement' vote. Helga Birgden, Mercer's Head of Responsible Investment in the Asia Pacific region, told the Financial Standard that 'fair capitalism' is about increasing longer term value of invested capital. "Superannuation ...

Bravura appoints head of pre-sales

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2013
Bravura Solutions has appointed Darrell Prins head of Pre-Sales in the Asia Pacific region. Prins will be based in Bravura's Sydney head office and will be reporting to managing director of Asia Pacific Roland Slee. Prins will be responsible for supporting ...

UBS creates APAC real estate role

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2013
... Sotorp indicated that the company would be looking to build on its joint ventures with existing hubs in the Asia Pacific region. "Trevor's extensive knowledge and management experience with institutional clients - in both more developed as well as developing ...

Australian Ethical director resigns

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 26 APR 2013
... consultant and executive in Mercer's Investment Consulting business, including heading the business in the Asia Pacific region for more than five years. He remains a senior partner in Mercer working on a part time basis. In February 2013 AEI appointed ...

Switzerland falling out of favour with UHNWs

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 19 APR 2013
... community. The global number of high net worth individuals declined by -0.3% between 2007 and 2011, but the Asia Pacific region saw a 29% rise to 2.6 million over the same period. The new research backs up a report released by investment bank UBS last ...