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Macquarie exec leaves to join boutique fund manager

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2015
... firm was founded by managing partner Jonathan Horton, who has over 25 years' experience in the industry and worked with Lehman Brothers and UBS in the United States. "In addition to significant growth in our traditional client base of family offices ...

The unborn

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2015
... exit from the eurozone" Irish finance minister Michael Noonan. Perhaps. But then again, allow me to present exhibit 1 - Lehman Brothers - the Fed and the US Treasury also thought they were prepared to let it go (let it go) in October 2008 and then the ...

Greece in crisis (again)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2015
... during the "Greek crisis" episodes of 2010 and 2011 and way, waaay down from the near-90 level hit in late 2008 following Lehman Bros' collapse. Now those were real seismic shifts in fear - not headline-imagined ones.

BOJ in (tactical) retreat

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2015
... exchange rate - exchange rate adjusted for inflation and trade with other nations - is back to the levels it was before Lehman Bros' collapse in 2008. To this I say, what the? And why? Wasn't this exactamondo the BOJ's QE's raison d' etre? That is, to ...

State Street appoints APAC head to global committee

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2015
... held senior-level positions in the Monetary Authority of Singapore, the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation, Lehman Brothers and DBS.

I'm with Bill

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2015
Ahh yes, it's the time of the year again folks...the time when the World Bank WEP) releases its crystal ball's read on the year ahead....and despite the myriad of 'Happy New Year' wishes wished upon us when 2014 became 2015, the WB's crystal ball says ...

Further raise pension age, says Future Leaders winner

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2014
... and ASIC. He asked 'Who Watches the Watchers?', and proposed a six-pronged financial regulatory architecture in the post-Lehman world. Brown said: "The calibre of our finalists' thinking was first class and for the first time this year in the program's ...

Standard Life Inv strengthens strategy team

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 24 NOV 2014
... State Department, where he served as a US diplomat in Beijing and Taipei. Prior to that, he held posts at BAE Systems and Lehman Brothers. Also based in Edinburgh, Wolf will report to chief economist Jeremy Lawson. Standard Life Investments' head of ...

Instos too slow to make investment decisions

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2014
... executive international and head of global clients Anthony Fasso said: "In what is still a tepid recovery from the post-Lehman crisis, many fund managers are eager to reduce risk especially as their plans approach fully-funded status. "This has led them ...

Sustaining confidence in the Australian financial system: Murray

DAVID MURRAY  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2014
... the events of December 1878 effectually upset this complacent view of things. The crisis that followed the collapse of Lehman Brothers has been similarly important for our Inquiry. In his quote, George Rae was referring to the impact on the UK of the ...