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New product simplifies APRA reporting

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 12 DEC 2016

A global technology firm is providing an automated compliance reporting solution for financial services organisations in accordance with APRA security guidelines. Tenable Network Security has developed the solution which will assist management, security ...

Japan still leading APAC offshore investors

ALEX BURKE | WEDNESDAY, 7 DEC 2016

While Chinese investment in Australia has received substantial attention over the past few years, Japan is still the biggest Asia-Pacific offshore investor, a new FSC and Perpetual report reveals. The 2016 Australian Investment Managers Cross-Border ...

The changing role of ETF model portfolios

KERRIE SYDEE | MONDAY, 31 OCT 2016

... the end result will be or expected result will be is very important." Adding to this, regional head of strategy & research, APAC investment solutions group at SSGA, Thomas Poullaouec said there are four key benefits of model portfolios for financial ...

Australia is the APAC hedge fund capital: Preqin

ALEX BURKE | MONDAY, 17 OCT 2016

Australia is the "leading centre for hedge funds" in the Asia-Pacific region, with $99 billion in assets under management, according to Preqin research. The new Preqin Insight: Alternative Assets in Australia report found that there are now 107 active ...

Bravura hires product manager from BT

MARK SMITH | MONDAY, 10 OCT 2016

Software provider Bravura Solutions has expanded its APAC team with the appointment of a product manager for life insurance. David Loader joins Bravura from BT Financial Group where he held various senior product management roles within the retail life ...

Asset owners, managers not prepped for blockchain

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2016

... institutions recognise the need to introduce talent with the skills necessary to adapt to new technical demands." Further, APAC respondents also identified regulatory, investment and legal teams as being likely to be significantly impacted. Elsewhere ...

BNP appoints sales manager from J.P. Morgan

ALEX BURKE | FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2016

BNP Paribas has appointed a new sales manager for New South Wales and Queensland. David Pember joins BNP from J.P. Morgan, where he was executive director, sales manager asset managers and insurance companies. Prior to that, he was a director of strategic ...

Zurich appoints APAC CEO from Generali

ALEX BURKE | MONDAY, 15 AUG 2016

Zurich has appointed a chief executive for the Asia-Pacific region. Jack Howell joins Zurich from Generali, where he was chief executive, Asia. Prior to that, he was chief executive at Prudential Assurance. He was also a chief executive and director ...

FIIG appoints head of middle markets

KERRIE SYDEE | MONDAY, 1 AUG 2016

... head of dealing. Prior to this he worked for the Royal Bank of Scotland as head of structured risk and capital solutions, APAC and was based out of Hong Kong. The Australian middle market includes businesses with annual an annual turnover of $10-$250 ...

Aussie pension pros most confident about valuations

DARREN SNYDER | WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2016

Only one fifth of global pension fund professionals are more than 90% confident their respective funds' asset and liability valuations are accurate, according to the latest research from State Street. Interviewing more than 400 pension fund professionals ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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