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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 ...

Mainstream adds former Commonwealth Bank GM to board

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 26 APR 2018
... clients, replacing Nick Happell who will become the administrator's Asia-Pacific chief. Commenting at the time, Mainstream APAC chief executive Martin Smith said Harrison would "provide more bench strength" to Mainstream's global leadership team.

Royal Commission to boost ETFs: VanEck

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2018
... diversify client portfolios since the Future of Financial Advice (FOFA) reforms, according to VanEck managing director and APAC head Arian Neiron. "We anticipate a high degree of financial product scepticism and our view is that ETFs, being low cost ...

Dimensional launches global ESG bond fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 12 APR 2018
... approach applied to other asset classes, to provide a holistic all-of-portfolio sustainable solution," Dimensional head of APAC portfolio management Bhanu Singh said. The global sustainability bond fund will charge a management cost of 41 basis points ...

Global pension fund appoints APAC lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 APR 2018
A $194 billion pension fund with increasing investment in Asia Pacific appointed a managing director for the region. The Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan will welcome Datuk Ben Chan as regional managing director, Asia Pacific in June. Chan joins from ...

Link Fund Solutions chief to depart

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 APR 2018
... current chief executive Nick Happell who has been promoted to chief executive, Asia-Pacific. Martin Smith currently holds the APAC role but will relinquish the position to focus on his wider responsibilities as Mainstream Group chief executive. Harrison ...

Active manager launches Aussie equities strategy

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 9 APR 2018
... opportunities outside the large cap stocks that can be unlocked through a quantitative, bottom up strategy like this," Man Group's APAC managing director Hersh Gandhi said. The strategy will use disciplined portfolio construction and risk management ...