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Liquidnet promotes Australian leader, names successor

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 22 AUG 2017
... for his dedication and commitment to growing our business." Liquidnet is where more than 850 of the world's top asset managers and other like-minded investors come to execute large block trades with maximum anonymity and minimum market impact.

UBS names key Aussie hire

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 AUG 2017
... having worked in various roles with BlackRock, Merrill Lynch Investment Managers and Bridgeport - Advisers and Asset Managers. UBS chief executive Bryce Doherty welcomed Williams, noting: "Ben is a highly experienced, widely respected and well credentialed ...

Asset managers need more tech leaders in C-suite

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 14 AUG 2017
... financial services sector - particularly in asset management, Calastone marketing director Andrew Tomlinson said. Asset managers should do more to take advantage of the great opportunities and value technology presents to them, Tomlinson said. If they ...

Less room for mid-tier asset managers: Stern

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2017
... ramifications on investment banks, he added. "Investment banks, who think their main current business model is providing asset managers with insight and research and value in exchange for trading business, will have to change their approach. That model ...

Liquidnet opens doors to Pakistani equities

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 1 AUG 2017
... for growth and opportunities," Porter said. Porter added that given the increasing regulatory constraints put on asset managers as a result of the EU's Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II) policies, Liquidnet's launch in Pakistan will ...

RARE expands to meet growing demand

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUL 2017
... experience to RARE including senior positions at K2 Asset Management, Zurich, BT Funds Management and Commerce Asset Managers in Kuala Lumpur. "We are excited to have someone of Jenny's calibre join our team," Williams said. The appointment follows the ...

Responsible AUM strengthens

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUL 2017
... more Australians want their investments and savings to align with their values, he added. RIAA canvassed some 104 asset managers, super funds, financial advisers, banks and investment managers with the help of KPMG conducting the research.

Asset managers feeling profit squeeze

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2017
Profit margins of asset managers globally contracted for the first time since the Global Financial Crisis, research from the Boston Consulting Group shows, warning fee pressures are continuing to rise across the industry. Despite global assets under ...

Asset managers held to higher standard: FSC

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUL 2017
... by the Financial Services Council (FSC), will work to ensure higher standards across the industry by requiring asset managers to publically disclose their internal governance policies, their purpose, values and underlying investment philosophy, and approach ...

Macquarie leads alternatives pack

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2017
... to invest in infrastructure. On a global scale, Macquarie Group ranked fifth out of a total of 100 alternative asset managers, with Bridge Associates (US$116.8b) leading the pack, followed by TH Real Estate (US$105.5b) and Blackstone (US$102b).