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UBS adds three execs to asset management team

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2015
UBS has appointed a director of product development, a director of institutional business development and a marketing manager to its global asset management team in Australia. Vasco Gil joins UBS from Russell Investments, where he was product manager. ...

Pay rises better at non-aligned firms

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2015
Advisers at independent firms received better pay rises in the last financial year than those at institutionally aligned groups, according to the latest remuneration survey from industry consultancy The Dawson Partnership. While salaried financial planners ...

Northern Trust appoints APAC head of investments

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2015
... Willcox will be based in Singapore and will lead the delivery of technology, reporting and consulting services for institutional investors and asset managers. He will report to Northern Trust's global head of product and IRAS Fiona Horsewill, and to ...

EU instos shed banks, set up alternative trading venues

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2015
... replicated in Australia, higher capitalisation requirements have limited European banks' liquidity and have forced institutional investors to set up alternative trading venues. "The ability for banks to trade and to provide markets to clients has been ...

FEATURE: Alternatives - Taking the plunge

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2015
... - in particular, the two pillars of private equity and hedge funds - was rapidly increasing across the whole US institutional sector. "We've had US institutional allocations into alternates go from 5 to 14% in the last ten years," he recalls, "and it's ...

Nikko announces Americas sales head, new products

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2015
... announced that it is launching two new UCITS funds this month that invest in global equities and multi-asset. These institutional quality strategies will allow sophisticated global investors access to a broad range of exposures across developed and emerging ...

Agribusiness fund launched by former Telstra Super exec

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2015
Newly formed ASURO Group is aiming to "institutionally" structure investment opportunities in the agribusiness space that will appeal to both superannuation funds and private investors. Headed by former Telstra Super executive Robert Talevski and professional ...

Independent dealers in M&A mode

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2015
... advice. Tynan added that recent regulatory changes are one of the biggest drivers for planners looking to exit the institutional space. "Dealer groups flocked to the aligned structure after the GFC, because institutions were offering volume bonuses or ...

Macquarie awarded $2bn in mandates

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2015
Macquarie Investment Management (MIM) was awarded over $2 billion in new institutional mandates during the three months to 30 June 2015. The mandates were awarded across ten strategies in six different countries, Macquarie said during the annual general ...

Northern Trust appoints Australian head

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2015
... Northern Trust's business in the region, providing asset servicing and asset management solutions to sophisticated institutional and fund manager clients in these countries. She will report to head of Asia-Pacific for Northern Trust, William Mak. Senior ...