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Aberdeen AM appoints head of APAC

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2014
Aberdeen Asset Management has promoted its head of the Australian fixed income team to head of Asia-Pacific fixed income business. Victor Rodriguez will head Aberdeen's Asia-Pacific fixed income arm and will relocate to Singapore at the end of 2014. ...

UBS and Grocon announce joint venture

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2013
UBS Global Asset Management (UBS GAM) has joined forces with private development and construction firm Grocon to offer a "full-service real estate investment and asset management platform." UBS Grocon Real Estate will offer institutional investors investment ...

ASIC beefs up surveillance system

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2013
New upgrades to the Australian Securities and Exchange Commission's (ASIC) market surveillance system allowing the regulator to conduct multi-market supervision across futures and equities in real time are now operational. According to financial services ...

Former BlackRock COO joins J.P. Morgan

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 28 OCT 2013
J.P. Morgan has appointed BlackRock chief operating officer Henry Capra as its new head of custody and funds services for Australia and New Zealand. Capra will replace Mark Kelley, who has held the role since December 2011. Kelley will move into a full ...

Insurers now in full recovery mode

STAFF WRITERS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2013
Nearly two years after the devastating series of natural disasters that saw floods, bushfires, earthquakes and tsunamis scar the Asia-Pacific region, the insurance and reinsurance industry is close to recovery. With the great majority of short-tail ...

BNP appoints new head of APAC

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2013
BNP Paribas Investment Partners is strengthening its business in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region with two key appointments. Ligia Torres has been appointed head of APAC and Emerging Markets for BNP. Torres was previously head of BNP Paribas Wealth Management ...

Bravura signs second SuperStream client

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2013
... Office to lodge superannuation tax file number integrity check (Super TIC) transactions. Jason Tong, chief operating officer, APAC, Bravura said: "We are delighted to be assisting our client to comply with both the 2013 (rollover) and 2014 (high volume ...

Bravura gets go-ahead for Super TIC app

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2013
... part of the wider SuperStream reforms, intended to make superannuation rollovers simpler. Bravura's chief operating officer, APAC, Jason Tong said: "Our position as a key provider receiving early certification stands testament to our commitment to helping ...

Deutsche appoints new CEO

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 AUG 2013
Deutsche Bank has appointed James McMurdo as the new chief executive, Australia and New Zealand, replacing outgoing chief executive JT Macfarlane. McMurdo moves to Deutsche from a London-based position at Goldman Sachs, where he was a partner and head ...

Super funds get control with new Bravura broker service integration

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2013
... ePASS online portal or can be integrated with third party online portals. Jason Tong, Bravura's Chief Operating Officer - APAC said: "The new services and modules help our clients extend the range of investment options needed to meet higher member expectations ...