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AUI signs Asian equities jv

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2009
... Mandarin. Meanwhile, Dr Ken Lu, who will be the fund's senior portfolio manager was the founder and managing director of APAC Capital, an investment management company focusing on the Greater China markets. He has also worked as a research analyst for ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2009
The Australian share market has received generally positive leads from overseas, with Wall Street indices closing higher, oil up strongly, and metals returning flat results. At 0735 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index ...

Charles River adds Nomura platform

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2009
... joins more than 40 algorithmic providers offering over 500 algorithmic strategies via Charles River IMS. "To address the APAC region's market fragmentation, asset managers and institutional investors continue to demand electronic trading tools and strategies," ...

Mobile phone banking on the way

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2009
... and are now piloting its mPayments system with RBC, the largest bank in Canada. Mathew Avadiar, a director at Sybase 365 APAC, said that he has been knocking on the doors of local financial institutions in the last two and a half years and expects to ...

Bond funds top UK platform flows

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2009
Half the transactions through one of the largest platforms in the UK, Cofunds, flowed into corporate bond funds during this year's first quarter, according to the firm's latest report. According to the latest platform flows report from Cofunds, more ...

Northern Trust appoints investment risk head

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2009
... services (IRAS). Based in Hong Kong, Gayer will be responsible for IRAS client relations, sales and product development in the APAC region, with a particular focus on strengthening Northern Trust's infrastructure for local delivery of risk and performance ...

Outsourcing the next boom market

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2009
... "Outsourcing is going to help you focus on a strategic area to improve revenue," said Sidney Yuen, head of consulting practice, APAC for Convergys. "Outsourcing some of your transactional enquiries through a trusted service provider for example is going ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2009
Australian markets have received mixed leads. While Wall Street was slightly higher in late-afternoon trade, precious metals were higher, copper was up, too, but crude oil ended up lower. At 0709 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March SPI futures ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2008
... Westpac/Melbourne Institute index of consumer inflation expectations for June is also due. In company news, thermal coal company APAC Coal lists. CSR Ltd holds its annual general meeting. United Group Ltd managing director Richard Leupen addresses the ...

Northern Trust bags award

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2008
... we have more than doubled our assets under custody in the region and remain committed to developing and expanding in the APAC region during 2008," said Gregg Behrens, head of Northern Trust in APAC. Northern Trust currently has assets under custody of ...