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UBS appoints new sector heads for equities

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2020
... Suisse for the last 10 years, covering diversified financials. Prior to this, he spent a decade working for insurers QBE and Swiss Reinsurance. He is also an associate of the Institute of Actuaries of Australia. "Together with Shreyas Patel, this team ...

AIA Australia appoints behavioural economics lead

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2020
The life insurer has appointed a head of behavioural economics and design, hiring from Swiss Re. Alison Mclean moved into the role on July 1 and is a part of the AIA Australia strategy team, which reports to AIA Australia's chief strategy officer ...

Melbourne boutique partners with Swiss bank

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2020
A Melbourne equities boutique and a Swiss private bank have entered a two-way distribution partnership, as each looks to tap into the other's markets. Union Bancaire Privee will market Bell Asset Management's global small and mid cap strategies ...

A case for flexible asset allocation: First Sentier

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2020
... markets over their emerging counterparts. "Within that macro view, at the time of writing we have preferences for Canadian, Swiss and Indian equities, while we have a view to be underweight to countries such as Italy, Spain and the US," Somaia said. ...

TCorp launches new bond

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2020
... 2050. Trigona said the new Euro bond would diversify TCorp's investor base. "Previously we've issued in Sterling, Swiss and Yen, and we are delighted to have added Euro to the mix," she said. "This transaction represented a great opportunity ...

GAM profits fall 92%, management team overhauled

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2020
... just $16 million, announcing an overhaul of its group management team after what was a tumultuous year for the beleaguered Swiss manager. Announcing its full-year 2019 results overnight, GAM Holding AG's profits have fallen 92% year on year to come ...

TCorp issues first Euro bond

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2020
... sheet Fiona Trigona noted the interest within Europe for the debt TCorp was offering. "Previously we've issued in Sterling, Swiss and Yen, and we are delighted to have added Euro to the mix," Trigona said. "This transaction represented a great opportunity ...

Former CBA, MLC executive joins reinsurer

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2020
... of group insurance at MLC, and is a former CommInsure chief pricing officer, life. He has also previously held roles with Swiss Reinsurance and Mercantile & General Reinsurance. "Following an extensive recruitment process, we are delighted to welcome ...

Credit Suisse backs sustainability amid Federer furore

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2020
... bank being scrutinized. A group of climate activists faced court last week after refusing to pay fines of $32,140 (21,600 Swiss Francs) for a publicity stunt that saw them, dressed in tennis whites, hit tennis balls back and forth inside Credit Suisse ...

Six charged in micro pump and dump scheme

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 6 JAN 2020
... quantities of the illegal stock sales. Kenneth Ciapala, Anthony Killarney are alleged to have coordinated the sales with Swiss company Blacklight. Christopher McKnight and Aaron Wise are alleged to have fraudulently transferred, and hid the source of ...