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Global asset manager names regional head

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 25 JAN 2019
... Columbia Threadneedle global chief executive Ted Truscott said he is looking forward to benefiting from his guidance as regional chair. "Under Raymundo's leadership we have expanded our capabilities and footprint in Asia over the past eight years ...

Fund manager expands distribution team

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JAN 2019
... Group (ASX: PCG) appointed Ryan Crewe as a business development manager in a newly-created role. Crewe joins Pengana's regional business development manager for NSW and ACT, Alex Keen. He will be primarily responsible for managing relationships with ...

UniSuper awards fixed income mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2019
... Coote says educating retail investors on fixed income has been a challenge for the boutique and he does road shows around regional Australia to connect with them. "If you go to a barbecue in Europe, people will talk about whether they should buy a US ...

Macquarie Capital bolsters regional industrials team

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 17 JAN 2019
Macquarie Capital has strengthened its industrials team in the Americas with a series of appointments. The corporate advisory, capital markets and principal investment arm of Macquarie Group appointed two senior managing directors to co-head its industrials ...

Willis Re refreshes executive lineup

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2019
... to drive our next phase of growth." Willis Re APAC head Mark Morley said: "Both John and Karl will also be part of the regional team and be involved in various initiatives to expand and grow our business in the Asia Pacific region." "These appointments ...

3.5 million Aussies give financial advice to friends and family: Roy Morgan

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 15 JAN 2019
... transaction accounts have been espoused by The Barefoot Investor Scott Pape in recent years. Bringing up the tail were regional and mutual banks Heritage Bank, Bank SA and Teachers Mutual and - Australia's largest bank - the Commonwealth Bank. Those ...

Chief economist update: The curse of Japan's consumption tax hike

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 15 JAN 2019
... quarterly growth rate) contraction in GDP recorded in the September quarter of last year. For one, the BOJ's quarterly regional economic survey showed all nine regions reporting expansion/recovery in their respective economies. All nine regions reported ...

Sydney residential property slumps

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 7 JAN 2019
... credit conditions by recording weaker housing market results relative to 2017," Lawless said. "The two exceptions were regional Tasmania, where the pace of capital gains was higher relative to 2017 resulting in a nation leading 9.9% gain in values over ...

Andrew Boal departs Willis Towers Watson

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 7 JAN 2019
... focused on driving business growth since taking on the corporate risk role in March 2018, he said. Weaver was previously regional chief executive of South-East Asia for WTW and is a former chief executive of the firm's Singapore office. The executive ...

APRA lifts interest-only restrictions

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 21 DEC 2018
... loans. According to the Australian Banking Association (ABA), the move will improve the competitiveness of smaller and regional banks. "APRA's announcement today shows that banks have adjusted lending to respond to concerns around an oversupply of ...