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Credit Suisse pumps up roster

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUL 2007
... three other new appointments. Prior to Merrill Lynch, Kalikajaros was general manager at St George Private Bank and co-head of UBS Private Clients Australia. He also held senior roles at the Commonwealth Bank Based in Sydney, Kalikajaros will report ...

Advisers urged to exit UBS Aussie fund

Ratings firm Standard & Poor's Fund Services has downgraded the UBS Australian Share Fund from four to two stars and recommended that advisers find an alternative manager for their "core" Australian-equities investment. While UBS is not the only fund ...

UBS global shake-up at the top

Peter Wuffli, the group chief executive officer of UBS, has been replaced by deputy group CEO Marcel Rhoner. In a statement released this week, the group did not specify details on Peter Wuffli's departure. Instead it stated that Rohner, who was promoted ...

Grange plays down Lehman connection for now

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2007
... expansion of Lehman/Grange is gathering pace. It has hired Westpac's Richard Ash to head its real estate finance division, UBS' Matt Coren to head investment banking, and boosted its equities and investment management teams with hirings from Deutsche ...

LPTs expand as sentiment dips

... 5.7 per cent compared with the 10-year Government bond yield of 6.26 per cent. But against the weaker investor sentiment, UBS estimated that the total real estate mergers and acquisitions activity rose to a record $26.4 billion in the calendar year to ...

GS JBWere appoints new equity derivatives MD

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 25 JUN 2007
Goldman Sachs JBWere today announced former UBS executive Rob Price has joined as managing director and head of equity derivatives. Price will be responsible for leading the strategy of Goldman Sachs' equity derivatives and structured products sections ...

Antares teams with Lodestar for absolute returns

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 18 JUN 2007
... cent (on 13.7 per cent per year volatility) but on half the volatility at 7.1 per cent. Over the same period, the Australian UBS Bond Accumulation Index returned 1.9 per cent at a volatility rate of 5 per cent. "This is for retail investors who want ...

Week of resignations for UBS

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2007
Rounding out a week of personnel-propelled headlines for UBS Global Asset Management, another executive has tendered his resignation. Hot on the heels of head of Australian equities, Paul Fiani's departure, deputy portfolio manager, Shawn Burns, has ...

New blood to shake up CFS Aussie equities

... of Australian Equities (GDP Plus) Simon Shields, whose contract expires in June, is also leaving the company and moving to UBS in a similar role. In the meantime, CFS' chief investment officer David Dixon will be the acting head of Australian Equities ...

ARIA awards Principal $400m mandate

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAY 2007
... Reward Investment Alliance (ARIA). The fund focuses on diversified, high-yield fixed income securities and aims to beat the UBS Bank Bill Index by three per cent over rolling three-year periods before fees. Locally, managing director of Asia Pacific ...