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Back on the road again

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2009
... cent slump in the second quarter (the worst in 70 years). So for now let's part-tey! Wall Street did. And the Asia Pacific region will when they start trading this morning and the fun will spill over Europe when it wakes up later today. Let's celebrate ...

OneVue buys 50pc of WealthCraft

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2009
... were able to come up with cost effective, open architecture and straight through processing solutions for the Asia Pacific region. "Importantly WealthCraft Systems also owns 100 per cent of WealthCraft Shenzhen," added McKeage. "We will be working closely ...

Lucky country

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2009
... Taiwanese pensions funds, which posted more than 14 per cent per annum over a year. This growth pushes the Asia Pacific region ahead of Europe for the first time with assets of around $3.5 trillion. "The growth rate of pension assets in [Asia Pacific] ...

Northern Trust appoints Asia CEO

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2009
Northern Trust has appointed Teresa Parker as chief executive of the Asia Pacific region. Parker replaces Gregg Behrens who retires in November. She has worked at Northern Trust in a number of leadership positions for the past 15 years, most recently ...

Russell property fund goes global

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2009
... investment trusts (REITs) and other publicly traded real estate companies located in North America, Europe and the Asia Pacific region. Russell Investments has also extended AEW's mandate from a local to a global strategy. The change is part of the fund's ...

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 ...