State Street appoints new outsourced trading sales executive amid industry transformation

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State Street Corporation has announced the appointment of Damian Hoult on its Global Markets’ agency outsourced execution team. In this position, Hoult will work with asset managers and asset owners... Read more continue reading

Growth of local M&A activity benefitting Aussie investors

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Australian investors looking for local market returns are benefitting from a strong rise in M&A activity in 2021, with further opportunities on the horizon in the second half of the... Read more continue reading

Legalsuper leverages Link Group’s Super Blueprint for intra fund advice

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legalsuper has extended its partnership with Link Group by introducing a new digital intra-fund advice service to members through Link Group’s Super Blueprint. Developed in response to a rise in... Read more continue reading

Chi-X Australia bolsters investment products team with new senior appointment

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Stock Exchange Chi-X Australia is pleased to announce the appointment of Oran D’Arcy to the role of Director – Investment Products, effective 31 May 2021. Mr D’Arcy joins Chi-X with... Read more continue reading

EFM Asset Management selects Equity Trustees for new fund

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EFM Asset Management Limited (EFM) has appointed Equity Trustees as responsible entity for its latest offering, the EFM Global Financial Services and Technology Trust. A listed global equities specialist based... Read more continue reading

BTIG names new Co-Heads for Asia-Pacific

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BTIG have announced that Andrew Dalgleish and Trevor Harrison have been named Co-Heads of BTIG Asia-Pacific. In addition, Samuel Leung has been named Chief Strategy Officer of BTIG Hong Kong... Read more continue reading

APIR to pilot centralised TMD data offering

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Financial services utility, APIR Systems, will be conducting a pilot program this week to showcase its ability to house a centralised Target Market Determination (TMD) repository ahead of the impending... Read more continue reading

Peak Re Names Sascha Bruns as Head of Global Retrocession

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Peak Reinsurance Company Limited (“Peak Re”), the Hong Kong-based global reinsurer, announced that Mr. Sascha Bruns has been appointed Director, Head of Global Retrocession, effective 1 September 2021. Mr. Bruns... Read more continue reading

Russell Investments’ Managed Portfolios awarded ‘superior’ rating by SQM Research

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The Russell Investments Managed Portfolios have been awarded a ‘superior’ rating by independent research house SQM Research, recognising the high calibre of its investment management capabilities. Russell Investments’ Managed Portfolios... Read more continue reading

AXA IM in Australia appoints new Business Development Manager

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AXA Investment Managers (AXA IM) has announced the appointment of Bevan Green as Business Development Manager in Australia for AXA IM Core. Joining in May 2021, Mr Green brings more... Read more continue reading