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Industry fund seeks volatility overlay mandate

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2016
... bigger than all the other asset classes combined and volatility is quite enormous." In 2016 it also signed a deal with the New York Stock Exchange on smart alternative beta indices that use options. Ho said one of the largest issuers in the US in filing ...

IFM expands into Hong Kong

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2016
... Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong. The new office complements IFM's existing operations in Melbourne, Sydney, New York, London, Berlin and Tokyo. It also dovetails well with IFM's new strategy, Asia-Pacific Market Neutral, which can invest ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2016
... Consistent with the significant improvement in recent surveys in the US regions of Philadelphia, Richmond, Kansas City and New York, the Dallas Fed general business activity index surged to a reading of 10.2 in November from -1.5 in the previous month ...

Global firm introduces Australian pooled funds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2016
A New York-based global investment firm has launched the first of two Australian pooled funds. Pzena Investment Management has launched the Pzena Emerging Markets Value Fund to institutional investors across Australia and New Zealand. The fund was opened ...

AMG CEO says alpha is all about people

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2016
... that when AMG launched in 1993, the prevailing narrative for boutique managers was for "holding companies like Bank of New York, Legg Mason or banks or insurance companies to buy them up, view them as employees and buy 100% of their equity." He said ...

Goldman Sachs M&A head makes partner

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2016
... partner; London-based investment banker Andrew Fry and equities trader Dimitrious Nikolakpoulos (also in London), and New York-based Damien Vanderwilt in FICC. Goldman Sachs appoints partners biennially following an arduous selection process, with all ...

Trump is heaven's gift to central banks

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2016
... central bank head honchos have been asking for "fiscal support" in recent times. Speaking before the Economic Club of New York last 29 March, Fed Chair Yellen stated that, "It certainly would be helpful to see fiscal policy play a larger role." ECB president ...

Global shakeup for Xero team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 NOV 2016
... general manager of Capital One Small Business, banking division. Gohman will also support Xero's hubs in San Francisco, New York, Austin and Seattle. The restructure has also seen the function of chief marketing and revenue officer replaced by a chief ...

BTIM adds to executive lineup

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2016
... investment. Edwina Matthew has re-joined the investment manager this week, having previously worked for BT in both Sydney and New York as senior vice-president, currency overlay and global fixed income between 1993 and 2000. Most recently Matthew served ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2016
... month for its 13th straight month of year-on-year contraction. US Empire State manufacturing survey Manufacturing in the New York State started the fourth quarter of 2016 like it did the third quarter - weak or even weaker. This is the latest indication ...