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State Street announces fixed income appointment

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2018
... securities finance clients in the region." Prior to joining State Street, Kidman worked as a fixed income analyst at Thomson Reuters and GFI. State Street has $33 trillion in assets under custody and administration. It has $2.7 trillion in assets under ...

Longreach inks deal with global data provider

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2018
... a data provider to enhance its global quantitative alpha strategies. Under the partnership, Longreach will use Thomson Reuters' QA Direct data management tool as part the Longreach Harvest Quant Investors (LHQI) strategies. Explaining this, LHQI said ...

Thomson Reuters sells analytics business to institutional investors

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2018
... Canadian pension fund, Singapore's sovereign wealth fund and a global private equity giant have purchased a stake in Thomson Reuters' Financial and Risk business. Private equity funds managed by Blackstone, together with the Canada Pension Plan Investment ...

Trump-flation returns

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2017
... speculations as to whether or not it would be passed by Congress - given its negative impact on the US Budget deficit. Reuters reports that: "The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, a Washington-based policy group, estimated on Wednesday the ...

AustralianSuper moves to opt-in insurance

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 18 SEP 2017
... spouses or partners and children." AustralianSuper chief executive Ian Silk flagged this initiative when speaking at a Reuters Newsmaker event in July. When asked about his views on the future of life insurance in superannuation Silk said: "The single ...

China slows to target

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2017
... that the government's 2017 growth target is 6.5% suggesting that it has scope to tolerate some more slowing. In fact, Reuters reports that, "economists at Nomura maintained their view that the economy would expand 6.8% in the third quarter from a year ...

BEAR regime must extend entire industry: Medcraft

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 SEP 2017
... step in the right direction - though it may not go far enough, ASIC chairman Greg Medcraft said. Speaking at a Thomson Reuters Newsmaker event in Sydney yesterday, Medcraft said holding individuals within major organisations to account for their actions ...

UniSuper brings investment option in-house

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 7 AUG 2017
... base. The fund had previously voiced its aim to manage between 35 and 40% of its assets by 2018, however Silk noted at a Reuters Newsmaker event, that it could expand to 50% or more in coming years. At least 10 large Australian superannuation funds have ...

Industry fund makes tech play to combat unpaid super

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 AUG 2017
... Industry Digital Engagement Study Looking to the future, AustralianSuper chief executive Ian Silk told the audience at a Reuters Newsmaker event last week that the next five years will see artificial intelligence come into play. "About five years ago ...

In-house investment bears fruit for AustralianSuper

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUL 2017
... between 35 and 40% of its assets by 2018, however Silk noted it could expand to 50% or more in coming years. Speaking at a Reuters Newsmaker event in Sydney yesterday, Silk said the fund's assets grew by 18% in 2016 and it currently has about $120 billion ...