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Investment consultant strengthens Australian team

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2017
... and skill set will help serve our current Australian client base and support the continued growth of our business in the APAC region." Sharma said: "Australia is an important and a fast growing market for institutional investment and a key area for expansion ...

Bravura Solutions appoints new COO and sales head

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAR 2017
... management software provider has filled its head sales role with a newly-created position. Taking on the responsibility for APAC sales and pre-sales activities is Jason Tong. He is now director of business development APAC, and was previously Bravura ...

Australia winning silver in APAC fintech race

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2017
Australia's finance sector ranks second among its Asia-Pacific peers when it comes to digital transformation, according to State Street research. The Asia-Pacific portion of State Street's global survey of 2000 investors and 500 investment providers ...

Challenger names fixed income head

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2017
... lead its fixed income portfolio capabilities for Challenger Life and third party investors. Prior to heading up Aberdeen's APAC fixed income operations in Singapore, Rodriguez served in the same role for its Australian business. He also worked at Credit ...

New sales chief for State Street platform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2017
State Street fortified its APAC Currenex team with the appointment of a new Australian vice president, head of sales. Scott Johnson joins the Currenex team and will be responsible for delivering customised access to liquidity sources to corporates ...

Hedge fund standards board expands APAC team

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 10 JAN 2017
... international institutional investors including the Future Fund, Albourne, CPPIB, GIC, and PAG. "We welcome Danny and George to our APAC committee and are thrilled by how the Asia-Pacific alternative investment community has been embracing the standards," ...

APAC multi-asset strategies receive tick

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2016
... Asia-Pacific as trading approaches evolve from a single asset class to multiple asset classes and products. Saxo's report found APAC traders who progressed their strategies from one asset class to two asset classes saw a 26% improvement in their overall ...

Investment managers must find purpose, not performance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2016
... in the world," CFA Institute managing director of Asia Pacific, Nick Pollard, said. "It calls for a culture change in the APAC investment management industry, which will be made possible by having well-trained professionals with a deeper sense of pur ...

New product simplifies APRA reporting

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2016
... providing simplified compliance, analytics and heightened data protection. In launching the solution, Tenable vice president of APAC sales Gary Jackson said the recent increase in global cyber-attacks has hit the reputation and business continuity of ...

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 ...