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Sydney boutique heads for Chi-X

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2019
... target 4% above the cash rate. All three funds are managed Mark Mitchell and Justin Tyler, who left Kapstream Capital and Aberdeen Standard Investments respectively to co-found the boutique in 2017. They have since expanded the team with new hires and ...

Aberdeen Standard adds to fixed income team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2019
Aberdeen Standard has strengthened its Australian fixed income team with the appointment of a new investment manager. Amanda Chong will take on the role after working with Susquehanna International Group in senior research roles for nearly 12-years. ...

Standard Life Aberdeen chair steps down

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2019
The co-founder of Standard Life Aberdeen is stepping down from his position as chair of the Standard Life Aberdeen board. Martin Gilbert advised he will not seek re-election at the company's annual general meeting in May next year and agreed with the ...

Global manager names regional director

KRISTI CHENG  |  TUESDAY, 24 SEP 2019
Aberdeen Standard Investments has strengthened its local investment capabilities with the appointment of a new investment director, joining from Victorian Funds Management Corporation. Danielle Welsh-Rose has joined as ASI's ESG investment director ...

Departures on Aberdeen Standard fixed income team

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2019
Two experienced investors have left Aberdeen Standard Investments' $4.8 billion Australian fixed income team and the manager is now flying in support from London and recruiting for a new credit investor. Jasmin Argyrou, investment director on Australian ...

CFSGAM picks new name, updates on CBA separation

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2019
... across the world. As an asset manager, its presence has been mostly limited to Japan except for minority investments in Aberdeen before its merger with Standard Life and in AMP Capital. The CFSGAM purchase is the Japanese giant's first major step ...

Managed funds versus the ASX 200

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2019
... 2018-2019. The list was dominated by big investment houses than small boutique managers: BlackRock had two funds, AMP Capital, Aberdeen Standard and Vanguard had one each. Interestingly, of the ones that outperformed the index, three were ESG funds (Alphinity ...

Lloyds, pension fund pay $250m settlement

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2019
Lloyds Banking Group will pay $250 million in compensation to Standard Life Aberdeen following its attempt to pull a $186 billion mandate in February 2018. Lloyds Banking Group and its subsidiary, Scottish Widows, reached a final settlement with Standard ...

Standard Life Assurance fined for hawking non-advised annuities

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2019
... paid about £25.3 million ($45.1m) to 15,302 customers as at 31 May 2019. SLA is a former subsidiary of Standard Life Aberdeen. On 31 August 2018, it was sold to the Phoenix Group. The past business review, which is ongoing under the ownership of the ...

Much review about nothing

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2019
... further, leaving many in the industry with doubts as to the review's purpose and potential impact. Recently appointed Aberdeen Standard Investments head of retirement and product strategy Jason Nyilas questioned what would come from more reviews ...