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UBS launches farmland investment service

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2014
UBS Global Asset Management has established an Australia and New Zealand farmland investment advisory service to meet the growing institutional demand for assets, particularly from Asia. The new capability will offer direct farmland ownership and exposure ...

Bloomberg names exec to lead new bond indices business

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2014
The analyst responsible for managing the suite of UBS Australia Bond indices has joined Bloomberg Indexes to head up the company's AusBond Indexes business based in Sydney. In her new role, Kerry Angel will represent the Bloomberg Indexes business in ...

Liquidnet appoints Asia-Pacific COO

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2014
... and administration functions across the APAC region, reporting to Asia-Pacific head Lee Porter. Walton previously worked at UBS and was head of market operations at Chi-X Australia, which he helped launch in 2012. He has also held roles at the Australian ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2014
... market, and until that is done and dusted there's less likelihood people, in particular retail clients, will come to the plate," UBS equity sales executive director Rob Taubman said. Local investors also had a negative lead from Wall Street, where weaker ...

What is the future of transition management?

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 APR 2014
... last two years has left seven remaining providers: Citi, State Street, Deutsche Bank, Russell Investments, Mercer Sentinel, UBS, Goldman Sachs. Market share figures do not exist in this industry. However, Citi, for example, has seen the value of funds ...

Bloomberg takes over UBS commodities indices

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 14 APR 2014
Bloomberg has negotiated a strategic partnership with UBS to allow its index business responsibility for governance, calculation, distribution and licensing of the bank's commodity indexes. From 1 July, the indexes will be renamed from the Dow Jones-UBS ...

Legg Mason hires sales director from JPM

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2014
... years at JP Morgan as vice president in the institutional business division. His previous experience also includes 11 years at UBS in London where he was most recently promoted to executive director, head of prime brokerage.

Bloomberg acquires well-known UBS indices

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2014
Independent global index provider Bloomberg Indexes has acquired a family of well-known Australian indices from UBS. Under the transaction, Bloomberg will acquire all UBS Australia bond indexes, including the benchmark UBS Composite Bond Index. The ...

OneVentures launches second fund for HNWs and instos

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2014
... today also announced that Dean Hawkins was joining the firm as a partner. Hawkins began his career in investment banking with UBS. He has also led a number of media organisations, collecting Emmy and BAFTA awards.

Instos lose chasing high hedge fund returns

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2014
... this bull market is already a bit long in the tooth." Prior to joining Peak6, Scoby launched and led O'Connor hedge funds at UBS Global Asset Management in the US. He was responsible for more than US$10 billion in assets when he left in 2010. Peak6's ...