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NAB collaborates on responsible investment bond

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUL 2017
... million, the university sized the bond at $200 million. The bond was arranged by NAB and acted as joint lead manager alongside UBS, while the debt was rated by Moody's as Aa2 (Stable). NAB chief customer officer corporate and institutional banking Mike ...

China awards private fund license to $900bn manager

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2017
... granted a private fund management license by the Asset Management Association of China (AMAC). The AMAC license will allow UBS Asset Management to offer onshore fixed income, equities and multi-asset private funds to high-net-worth and institutional ...

UBS chief economist resigns

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUN 2017
After more than a decade in the role, UBS Australia chief economist Scott Haslem will leave the firm and his successor has been named. UBS confirmed that an internal memo was circulated notifying staff that Haslem has decided to pursue opportunities ...

UBS cops $280,000 ASIC fine

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2017
UBS Securities paid $280,000 in penalties following two infringement notices issued by ASIC's Markets Disciplinary Panel. The first infringement notice pertained to UBS' PIN crossing system, in which orders are executed based on algorithms reflecting ...

UBS expands Australian fixed income team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUN 2017
UBS Asset Management Australia welcomed a new specialist to its fixed income team. Patrick Jung, formerly of REST Super, joined the asset manager's Sydney-based team this month, supporting communication and interaction with clients and research consultants. ...

New cash ETF for UBS

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUN 2017
UBS's newly-launched cash ETF is filling a gap in a market delivering little to zero returns, according to its head of fixed income. The UBS IQ Cash ETF is not a substitute for term deposits; it aims to deliver superior returns above the 1.5% cash rate ...

Change of pace for Countplus

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY 2017
... executive with over 20 years' experience in financial services. Finney has previously held roles with MLC/NAB Asset Management, UBS, Babson Capital and CMC Markets. He will commence with Countplus on 17 July 2017. In the statement provided to the ASX ...

Western Asset hires investment specialist from UBS

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAY 2017
Legg Mason affiliate Western Asset appointed a new investment specialist. Jonathan Baird joins Western Asset from UBS Asset Management's fixed income team, where he held the same role. Before that he was a senior investment analyst with Zenith Investment ...

AMP Capital awards historic $17bn passive mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 APR 2017
... mandate awarded by a fund manager since the $10.8 billion awarded to RARE Infrastructure by Pacific Current Group in 2006. UBS explained to Financial Standard that the $17 billion is spread across global and domestic equities and fixed income portfolios. ...

Family office manager expands

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2017
... investments across credit, equities and foreign exchange. Prior to this, Paul was part of the fundamental investment group at UBS for six years, investing as a multi-strategy hedge fund in the Australian market and managed a portfolio focused on credit ...