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Perpetual sells mortgage business

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUL 2012
... as the mortgage industry moves to electronic conveyancing," said Tony Lee, chief executive officer for the Asia Pacific region, FAF International. Terms of the sale were not disclosed and, and Perpetual said that the transaction is not expected to be ...

GREITS for the best property on the planet

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUL 2012
... factors," said Vincent Felteau, the Presima portfolio manager in charge of their investments in the developed Asia-Pacific region. A good example of this, said Felteau, is how environmental ratings have impacted the commercial property sector. "These ...

CFSGAM boosts responsible investment team

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2012
... September 7. Berrutti will report to Oulton and will be responsible for working across asset classes in the Asia Pacific region, commencing July 23.

Three reasons for alternatives

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2012
... reinforces institutions desire to invest in alternatives," said Nicole Connolly, director, alternative investments, Asia-Pacific region, Russell Investments. While diversification was the main reason for investing into alternatives by 90% of survey respondents ...

BlackRock appoints head of alternatives

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2012
... manages approximately US$110 billion in alternative assets globally, of which US$20 billion comes from the Asia Pacific region.

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAY 2012
The Australian market looks set to open lower following Dow Jones and Nasdaq falls overnight despite a positive lead from European bourses which rallied on the hope that EU leaders will firm up action on tackling the eurozone debt crisis. At 0800 AEST ...

Henderson grows footprint in Asia-Pacific

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2012
... management business in Australia is part of Henderson's strategy to grow its footprint in high-value markets in the Asia Pacific region, including China, Japan and Australia. "Henderson has an extensive history in Australia and a supportive shareholder ...

Legacy systems cause super funds to rethink op models

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAR 2012
Mergers as a result of regulatory changes including SuperStream and MySuper are forcing a rethink in how funds are managed, operated and administered, according to software provider SimCorp. The number of mergers which have occurred in the Australian ...

AIA Australia premiums rise 21%

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2012
... flexibility to adapt quickly to regulatory change while also leveraging insights and strengths from across the Asia-Pacific region to better benefit consumers and a broader set of market participants," Crewe said. In the 12 months to November 30 2011 ...

Mercer appoints outsourcing head for Aust/NZ

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2012
... Walsh takes the role after an internal promotion from market development leader for Australia/New Zealand and Asia Pacific region. Prior to this he held Mercer's health & benefits business leader for Australia. "Having worked across many facets of Mercer ...