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Global manager appoints Aussie equities lead

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2019
... start as Aberdeen Standard's head of Thailand. Lopez was previously the deputy head of the team. She joined ASI as an analyst in 2004 from Willis Towers Watson. She was promoted to investment manager, then investment director and finally deputy head ...

CFA hopefuls at record high

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2019
More than 250,000 candidates are seeking a chartered financial analyst (CFA) credential this year, which the CFA Institute says is a record high. The number of candidates appearing for Level I, II or III exams are up 11% over the last year. CFA Institute ...

Fidelity launches new rating system

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2019
The US$412 billion fund manager Fidelity today launched a new proprietary system for rating companies, leveraging the firm's extensive research capabilities. Fidelity's proprietary sustainability ratings have been fully integrated into Fidelity's investment ...

Will financial advisers cease to exist?

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUN 2019
More than half of all financial advisers believe the role they perform today will change substantially or cease to exist over the coming decade, according to research from the CFA Institute. With the necessary skillset to be a financial adviser evolving ...

Tribeca's Fenton to set up shop at Channel

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2019
... functions with Mark Landau's long/short equities house L1 Capital. Fenton is joined by Peter Moore, a quantitative analyst at Tribeca who resigned on April 8, only a couple of days after Fenton's resignation was made public. Others on the team ...

Frontier expands business, hires five

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2019
... capabilities. Tulloch will be joined in that team by new associate Donna Davis, who was most recently an options management analyst at AustralianSuper. Iain McMahon joins as a consultant in Frontier's debt and currency team. He previously worked ...

Legalsuper expands member service capability

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2019
Legalsuper is growing its member service team with two appointments: a client service manager and data analyst. Long Nguyen serves as a client service manager, the fund's 10th member-facing appointment in less than three years. Nguyen has 13 years' ...

UBS deputy head of research departs

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUN 2019
... head of research in 2015. He has decided to leave sell side research, UBS said. UBS has appointed Ben Gilbert, consumer analyst as Coghill's replacement for the deputy head role. Gilbert started with UBS as an intern in 2004. Insurance coverage will ...

GAM names local institutional business director

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2019
... income and equity products. She also worked at Morningstar, initially on the graduate training program, before becoming an analyst on the fund research team, where she covered all asset classes. Zaika commented: "Alison has an excellent reputation in ...

Downgrade follows fund manager YouTube apology

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2019
Morningstar has downgraded a hedge fund facing liquidity issues. The move follows a sombre apology to investors from the fund manager delivered via YouTube. Neil Woodford issued a YouTube apology to investors whose money is currently frozen in Woodford ...