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AMP Capital boosts Asia presence after record raise

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2019

... pension clients in Taipei. "We've also hired some additional people to cover Korea and we are looking to expand in South East Asia. We are very much growing our business," he said. "We are in the process, applying for the licence, and looking to establish ...

AXA Investment Managers expands impact investing options

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 16 SEP 2019

AXA Investment Managers announced its fourth impact investment strategy which will launch at the end of this year, focused on addressing the basic needs of consumers in emerging and frontier markets. The aim is to expand its investment portfolios by ...

Perpetual appoints general manager, distribution

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | MONDAY, 16 SEP 2019

... joining Perpetual. His current role at Franklin Templeton is regional head of institutional and retail sales for South East Asia and co-chief executive of Templeton Asset Management Limited. Quaife has over 25 years' experience in the industry, mostly ...

Beyond the China A shares hype

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2019

... aggregate. Even before the trade tensions began, many corporations were relocating manufacturing operations to South East Asia as China became less cheap to do business. The trade tensions have only accelerated this process, Treves said.

Andrew Boal departs Willis Towers Watson

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 7 JAN 2019

... since taking on the corporate risk role in March 2018, he said. Weaver was previously regional chief executive of South-East Asia for WTW and is a former chief executive of the firm's Singapore office. The executive said he is excited to lead the Australasian ...

Raiz expands offshore

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 18 DEC 2018

Raiz Invest received the green light to distribute products across south-east Asia. The ASX-listed firm announced it secured a licence to distribute mutual funds via subsidiary PT Raiz Invest Indonesia. Managing director George Lucas said Raiz has progressed ...

Family office invests in absolute return fund

KANIKA SOOD | MONDAY, 24 SEP 2018

... and capital funding and commercial loans to high-net-worth (HNW) executives, professionals and entrepreneurs in south-east Asia. It is an independent financial advisory company and was incorporated this year. The investment takes the fund's assets under ...

AMP names new chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2018

... speculation. Francesco De Ferrari will take the helm from 1 December 2018. He was most recently chief executive, South East Asia and Frontier Markets at Credit Suisse, as well as head of private banking APAC. De Ferrari will succeed acting chief executive ...

Aviva Investors appoints Asia institutional sales head

KANIKA SOOD | THURSDAY, 5 JUL 2018

Aviva Investors, the $654 billion asset management arm of the global Aviva group, has tapped in a former Macquarie and Mercer senior executive to lead its Asian institutional sales. Tom Clapham is now Aviva Investors' head of institutional sales ...

Acorns rebrands, issues prospectus

KARREN VERGARA | THURSDAY, 10 MAY 2018

... Lucas said the funds will be used to support growth in Australia, launch new features and products and expand in South-East Asia. Lucas added: "Raiz has improved financial literacy, financial inclusion and broadened capital market participation in Australia ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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