Sam Hallinan

Nikko Asset Management Australia has secured two new Australian Equities mandates from Zurich Investment Management Limited (Zurich Investments), following a competitive review process.

Sam Hallinan, Managing Director of Nikko Asset Management Australia, said: “We are delighted to have been selected to work with Zurich Investments. This achievement is testament to our experienced Australian Equities team who has consistently delivered strong results to Australian clients for more than 20 years.”

“We are committed to growing our relationships with institutions like Zurich Investments through investment opportunities that deliver real value for clients.”

The mandates are managed by Nikko Asset Management’s Brad Potter, Head of Australian Equities and Jason Kim, Portfolio Manager, and are based on the highly successful CVA strategy run by the Australian Equities team.

Patrick Noble, Senior Investment Strategist, at Zurich Investments, said: “We were impressed by Nikko AM Australia’s approach during the review process, underpinned by the firm’s rigorous risk management framework and research-driven culture. We look forward to a successful relationship with Nikko AM Australia.”

Nikko AM Australia is the Australian subsidiary of Tokyo-based Nikko Asset Management, which held approximately USD$182.7 billion in AUM as of 31 March 2017.

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