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Macquarie bolsters green investments

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2018
... strong, particularly in Asia. HSBC and ING co-ordinated on the transaction. Macquarie acquired the UK's Green Investment Bank (now Green Investment Group or GIG) in 2017, which has developed a proprietary Green Impact Assessment service determining the ...

Chief economist update: Fed flattens the yield curve

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2018
Given the US equity market's reaction to the latest US Federal Reserve missive, one would think that Wall Street is against strong(er) growth. All major benchmark indices - DJIA, S&P 500, Nasdaq and Russell 2000 - closed lower after the Fed announced ...

Former AMEX director joins wealth consultant

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2018
An independent wealth management consultant appointed a former AMEX director and TAL business transformation manager to lead its Sydney office. Wendy Colaco joined QMV as the firm's new principal consultant to lead the Sydney office and provide senior ...

Global $221bn manager hires BlackRock exec for new Australian office

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUN 2018
... he worked in investor solutions at Barclays Capital and was also head of adviser sales - equity derivatives at Macquarie Bank. Djounov said: "The strengthening of our distribution team in Australia underlines our commitment to provide the best service ...

Aussie fixed income managers with global teams outperform: Zenith

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUN 2018
In the Australian fixed income sector, fund managers that ran global teams outperformed those with domestic-only teams over the 10 years to April, according to the latest research from Zenith Investment Partners. However, the edge in the global-teams' ...

AMP adds legal expert to board

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUN 2018
... risk, mergers and acquisitions and capital markets. From 2003 to 2008, O'Sullivan was general counsel at Commonwealth Bank before spending 10 years at Credit Suisse Australia where he was the local executive chair of investment banking and capital ...

AMP Capital appoints new chair

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUN 2018
AMP Capital has named Vanessa Wallace's successor a month after she resigned as the board chair. Wallace is being replaced by the chair of AMP's responsible entity and trustee boards, John Nesbitt. Nesbitt was previously Suncorp Bank's chief ...

Former NAB adviser permanently banned

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUN 2018
... Kiattisak Eungpongpan, has been banned by the regulator as it continues to investigate allegations he falsified documents to open bank accounts in the names of two clients. Eung, the latest person to be banned as part of ASIC's wealth management ...

Perpetual names interim chief

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUN 2018
... manager of advice and private banking with BT Financial Group, and served as group executive of wealth management at St. George Bank. Green has been with the company since 2006 and before Perpetual, he worked at J.P. Morgan. There he spent nine years ...

Senior insto sales manager at Schroders retires

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUN 2018
... was vice president of institutional sales and investment services at Merrill Lynch Investment Managers and also worked at Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi. Explaining his departure, Bourgeois told colleagues that after nearly 35 years in the industry, it was ...