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BNP Paribas tech boosts Asian ops

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2009
... and the United Kingdom will now be used across Asia as well. "The same technology has been cloned for the Asia-Pacific region and will be supported by the same processes and procedures as those used in Europe and the United Kingdom," said the custodian. ...

UBS reshuffles wealth management execs

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2009
... management Australia for five years. Cacciottolo will report to Graham Francis, chief executive of the firm's Asia Pacific region and work with Matthew Grounds, country head of UBS Australasia. Clark Morgan was appointed chief executive of wealth management ...

Fin services firms eye green IT

PRESS RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2009
... be the ones to thrive in years to come," said Craig Scroggie, vice president and managing director at Symantec Pacific region. "IT departments have emerged as a driving forced in implementing green IT technologies - not only for energy and cost savings ...

AXA opens Singapore uni

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2009
... establishment of the campus is important to AXA's ambition of becoming the preferred company in the Japan Asia Pacific region. Investing in people development is key to develop a culture of excellence and offer the best service to our clients," said ...

GWA opens Melbourne office

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 24 FEB 2009
... Sutton returns to Australia to manage the Melbourne office after being appointed managing director of the Asia Pacific region. He reports to GWA UK chief executive, David Morris. Sutton previously worked at Goldman Sachs JB Were as a quantitative analyst ...

Cost of share trading spikes

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2009
... what trading strategies to use this year. ITG highlighted that average trading costs varied widely in the Asia Pacific region. India, China and Korea shares were the cheapest places to trade with an average trading cost of around 20bp. In contrast, trading ...

Former State Street head jumps to RBC Dexia

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2009
... weeks. Travers will be based in Sydney and has over 20 years of experience in investor services within the Asia Pacific region. Prior to his head of investment role, he was chief operating officer at State Street. Before that Travers was vice president ...

Northern Trust granted Aussie bank licence

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2008
... government will take Northern Trust to the next level in Australia, a key market for our development plans in the Asia Pacific region and globally," said Gregg Behrens, Northern Trust head of Asia Pacific business. Northern Trust had more than $6 trillion ...

Banks to reprioritise IT spending

THESHEET.COM WITH ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2008
... billion in 2008 to US$US11.7 billion in 2009. Last week it revised downwards its ICT spending forecast for the Asia Pacific region, estimating 8.3 per cent growth in 2009 instead of 11 per cent. Several banks have already said they will make sizeable ...

Changing of the guard at Russell

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2008
... promoted to lead the firm's international business operations. Russell's long-time chief executive of the Asia Pacific region, Alan Schoenheimer, has been promoted to head up Russell's international business based in London. The role expands Schoenheimer's ...