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Blue Sky and Goldman Sachs partner for student accommodation

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2016
... growing. The ability to scale further into this domestic thematic, in part due to the region's proximity to a rapidly expanding Asian middle class, is a key focus for the partnership," Vaggelas said. The listed alternative investment manager has grown ...

Competitiveness at risk from STEM fall-off

WHITNEY FITZSIMMONS  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2016
... innovation, disruption and technology the survey's findings begs the question; Will Australia be able to stay competitive in the Asian Century or will it fall behind its Asian counterparts? According to Mabbott if this trend continues Australia's competitive ...

Australian non-bank finance shows robust growth

WHITNEY FITZSIMMONS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2016
... done to further enhance our policy and regulatory settings if Australia is to retain and enhance its position as a leading Asian and global market."

BMO appoints institutional business director

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2016
... with Towers Perrin. In his role Goll will be responsible for institutional sales in Australian, New Zealand and South East Asian markets. Based in Sydney, Goll will report to Ravi Sriskandarajah, managing director and head, BMO Global Asset Management ...

Platinum inflows boosted by increased marketing spend

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2016
... $2.5 million, up from around $400,000 in 2014. Other income also increased due to gains made on the investment in the new Asian LIC, PAIL, of $4.9 million. Costs have remained relatively consistent with the prior comparative period and are closely monitored. ...

AIA profit boosted by Asian insurance demand

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2016
AIA has released its global interim 2016 results, showing an operating after-tax profit boost of 16% to US$3.2 billion ($4.4 billion). This reflects a 26% growth in the value of new business to US$2.2 billion and a 14% growth in annualised new premiums ...

Antipodes Partners recruits investment analyst

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2016
... business, which it acquired at the end of 2014. Mitchell and his team manage concentrated long only and long-short global and Asian equity portfolios. The firm is partnered with Pinnacle Investment Management, which looks after the marketing and distribution ...

Fidelity adds 12 funds to mFunds

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2016
... Settlement Scheme, adding 12 funds to the service. From February 22, mFund will offer the six global equities funds, three Asian equities funds and three Australian equities funds that Fidelity offers in Australia, to allow more advisers and investors ...

PROFILE: Mercer chief customer officer Renee McGowan

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2016
... fairly accidental entry into superannuation. "I knew nothing about it. Everything about my studies was geared up to work in Asian economies and markets, possibly in Singapore," she says. However, as she finished university in 1997, the Asian financial ...

Funds under management to hit $8tr by 2035: research

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 19 FEB 2016
... be simplified and lowered significantly so we can effectively compete for financial services trade opportunities in the Asian region," said Sally Loane, chief executive officer at the Financial Services Council (FSC). "We urge the Government to address ...