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The BOJ's boring Halloween

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2017
... returned -- a repeat of the 1997 episode when the tax on consumption was lifted from 3% to 5% on the 1st of April 1997. But Tokyo appears to have learnt from its history, it's now lifting the CGT in the month of October instead of April Fools' Day.

Equity research firm expands to Australia

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2017
... ShareBPO, FundBPO, RBC and Citi. CJ Zou was appointed client relationship manager for the APAC region and is based in the Tokyo office. Zou joined the firm earlier this year as a consultant. Spark said Style Research provides fund managers, asset owners ...

Derivatives specialist opens Sydney office, appoints Australia head

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2017
... Sydney office complements CME's existing Asia-Pacific operations in Bangalore, Beijing, Hong Kong, Seoul, Singapore and Tokyo. CME chief executive Terry Duffy said having a foothold in Sydney "puts us in a better position to support market participants ...

Exclusive partnership brings $35bn global manager to Australia

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2017
... infrastructure manager," King said. Capital Dynamics began investing in 1988 and currently has offices in London, New York, Zug, Tokyo, Hong Kong, San Francisco, Munich, Birmingham and Scottsdale.

Hastings names new chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2017
... of Westpac's institutional bank, Winder was previously international treasurer for Merrill Lynch working across London, Tokyo and Sydney, and has also held roles with UBS and Bankers Trust Australia. In announcing the leadership change, Scullin also ...

Former BlackRock president joins Yarra board

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2017
... senior roles at Societe Generale Asset Management and J.P. Morgan Asset Management. In his new position, he will be based in Tokyo and assist in extending Yarra's reach in the broader Asia-Pacific region. Degawa said he was excited to join Yarra's board ...

Japanese broker targets Aussie SMSFs

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 14 AUG 2017
... Australians born in China has jumped from 6% to 8.3%, according to the latest Census data. Monex was originally founded in Tokyo as an online brokerage company in 1999. At the time it was purely for Japanese customers to trade Japanese equities and mutual ...

Global $430bn manager enters Australian market

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2017
... Philadelphia, New York, San Francisco, San Diego, Las Vegas, Miami, London, Munich, Hong Kong, Rio de Janeiro, Tel Aviv, Tokyo, Seoul - and now Sydney. The firm employs more than 290 people and specialises in private markets services for sophisticated ...

Veteran WTW investments head departs

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUN 2017
... Bank of Japan. Since joining WTW, Ogai has served as managing consultant for the firm's Japanese business and leader of the Tokyo investment team. "Taro's all-round business and client experience make him well suited to take on the role of Asia Pacific ...

Property investment manager broadens regional presence

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAY 2017
... Chicago, the firm has additional offices in Los Angeles, London, Luxembourg, Frankfurt, Munich, Warsaw, Hong Kong, Seoul, Tokyo, and Melbourne, employing more than 300 staff.