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Zurich names executive lineup for new business

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2018
... head of propositions - Gerard Kerr (One Path) and Tim Howell (Zurich) will drive their market offerings separately. Zurich's APAC chief executive Jack Howell, said the announcement was another major milestone on Zurich's journey to become Australia's ...

Sovereign investors change tack: Invesco

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUL 2018
... sovereign peers." Half of Asia sovereign investors indicated a changing role for equities in their asset allocation. 47% of APAC investors expected to decrease equity holdings over the next few years (versus 37% among all respondents globally), and only ...

SSGA appoints APAC managing director

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2018
State Street Global Advisors has appointed a managing director and head of capital markets for EMEA and APAC. Marcus Miholich will be based in London. In a 20-year long career he has worked in senior positions in sales and trading at Merrill Lynch ...

Software provider wins European asset management mandate

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 25 JUN 2018
... Superstream member account attribute service (MAAS) and government housing affordability measures. Bravura chief operating officer APAC Jon Alder said the maturity of the Sonata delivery platform was proven in the speed customers could upgrade. "With ...

Aussie IPO launches at decade high

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2018
... doing more IPOs but the capital raises are getting smaller in value, according to Baker McKenzie head of capital markets APAC David Holland. "2014 (full year) was a banner year for Australian IPOs, even hosting one of the largest deals during the year ...

Avaloq expands Australian footprint, appoints senior roles

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2018
... two senior appointments. Anantha Ayer has been appointed general manager and head of Avaloq Australia and will report to APAC regional manager Chris Beukers. James Land takes on the managing director for Australia, bringing extensive innovation and transformation ...

Australian Unity Trustees signs tech partnership

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 4 JUN 2018
... partnering with Bravura as we continue to position our business for growth." Likewise, Bravura Solutions chief operating officer APAC Jon Alder said Bravura is delighted to have been chosen by Australian Unity. "Garradin's rich functional capabilities ...

Capgemini appoints new Australian head

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2018
... sector, telecommunications media and entertainment. The appointment comes at a time when the digital consulting firm sees APAC as its fastest growing area and a "top priority" for the group, according to Capgemini executive chairman Asia Pacific and ...

More victims of financial crime in APAC: Reuters

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2018
... the global level. The survey found that globally 47% of companies had fallen victim to financial crime, however regionally, APAC and Southern Asia delivered higher results - 49% and 53% respectively. Additionally the research found 56% of APAC respondents ...

Former Janus exec to lead APAC distribution for US hedge fund

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAY 2018
The former head of Australasia at Janus Capital is taking the Asia Pacific distribution reins at a US$58 billion Los Angeles-based hedge fund manager. John Landau will join Causeway Capital Management and build out its Asia Pacific distribution footprint ...