AFEX’s rapid growth in Australia spurs strategic hires

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Client base nearly doubles over course of two years, on-going annual growth near 50% AFEX, one of the world’s largest non-bank providers of global payment and risk management solutions, announced three... Read more continue reading

BetaShares appoints Chief Economist, David Bassanese

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BetaShares, a leading provider of Australian exchange traded products, announced yesterday the appointment of David Bassanese as Chief Economist. In the newly formed role, Mr Bassanese will be responsible for... Read more continue reading

AXA IM appoints Simon Flood as Head of Asia Pacific

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AXA Investment Managers (AXA IM) announces the appointment of Simon Flood as Head of AXA IM Asia Pacific. Based in Hong Kong and effective from 1 August 2014, Simon will... Read more continue reading

Zurich expands and strengthens Life Risk sales team with key appointments

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Zurich Financial Services Australia Limited (Zurich) has further strengthened its Life Risk sales team with the appointment of two new Business Development Managers and one Business Development Associate across the... Read more continue reading

Neuberger Berman Global Real Estate Securities Group names Anton Kwang Asia Pacific Portfolio Manager

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Neuberger Berman, one of the world’s leading employee-controlled investment managers, today announced the expansion of its global real estate securities group with the appointment of Anton Kwang as a senior... Read more continue reading

Investec Australia launches bonus points credit card offer for IFAs

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Points offer extends personal banking product suite for advisers Specialist bank Investec Australia is ramping up its holistic banking offer to financial planners, offering 100,000 Qantas Points to new credit... Read more continue reading

Ardea hits $4 billion FUM with measured growth and strong performance

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Asset manager marks five years of operation with major milestone Specialist fixed income manager, Ardea Investment Management, has recorded total funds under management exceeding $4 billion as it celebrates five... Read more continue reading

Robeco appoints retail regional manager in Australia

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Robeco, the Netherlands-based asset manager, yesterday announced the appointment of Matthew Young as Regional Manager Retail Business Development in Sydney, Australia. Matthew Young will lead the continued development of Robeco’s relationships... Read more continue reading

ANZ completes sale of Trustees to Equity Trustees

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ANZ yesterday announced it has completed the sale of ANZ Trustees Limited to Equity Trustees Limited. As part of the agreement, ANZ formed a new strategic relationship with Equity Trustees... Read more continue reading

TAL tackles gender inequality – pay gap closed

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Australia’s largest life insurer TAL has closed the pay gap between male and female employees to provide almost 100% equal pay for both genders throughout the organisation. Closing the pay... Read more continue reading