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ANU partners with CFA Inst

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUN 2011
... partner. Currently, there are 135 CFA Program Partner institutions around the world, which includes 32 in the Asia-Pacific region. Professor Jayne Godfrey, Dean of ANU College of Business and Economics, said, "Partnerships with key industry bodies such ...

Schroders move $25bn to single platform

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2011
... platform to support future growth "With SimCorp Dimension we are now running a true single platform in the Asia Pacific region that meets multinational requirements and covers multiple time zones," said Wood. Concerns of gaps between existing Singapore ...

RBC Dexia opens Thailand for Aberdeen

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2011
... can be extended to others," he said. RBC Dexia says it is now the only transfer agent provider across the Asia Pacific region with capabilities in Thailand, Australia, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Singapore. RBC Dexia, owned by Royal Bank of Canada and Dexia ...

JP Morgan appoints direct custody head

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2011
... Pacific markets. She also has experience in executive management roles in Australia, New Zealand, the UK and the Asia Pacific region. Additionally, Wayne Francis is joining the Melbourne and New Zealand management team. Francis is the head of direct ...

UBS expanding Asian fund business

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 9 MAY 2011
... administration business development out of Hong Kong, as it bids to enhance its asset services offering in the Asia Pacific region. Lunn recently resigned from HSBC, where he was head of business development, Asia Pacific fund services for HSBC Securities ...

Fund managers eye Asian equities: RBC

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 15 FEB 2011
Fund managers are casting their nets wider into the Asia Pacific region to deliver 'alpha', shunning China and India to boost their portfolio returns, a survey found. The RBC Capital Markets survey reported high levels of confidence in Asian equity ...

Year of the Rabbit, year of acquisitions: survey

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 8 FEB 2011
... as higher dividends to shareholders, a survey found. The survey of Fidelity International analysts in the Asia Pacific region assessed some of the largest companies in operation, looking closely at their investments. The survey found that majority have ...

Global REITs to gain double-digits: INGIM

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 4 FEB 2011
... from the US, research from fund manager INGIM shows. The group anticipates that property companies in the Asia Pacific region will outperform in 2011, with earnings growth of 15-20 per cent and dividend yields of 2-3 per cent forecasted in Hong Kong. ...

Mobile internet tools take flight

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 24 JAN 2011
... revolution. New research from tech firm Ovum shows 35 per cent of global shipments in 2015 will be in the Asia-Pacific region, a staggering growth from 2.8 million in 2010 to 52 million in 2015. In as little as four years, the Asia Pacific markets are ...

Industry bodies unite to create Korea forum

MEDIA RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 20 JAN 2011
... Asia Securities Forum, which brings together securities market associations to promote capital flows in the Asia Pacific region. The FSC and KOFIA are members of the International Investment Funds Association which seeks to promote the protection of ...