Plato expands research capability with senior hire

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Plato Investment Management Limited (Plato), a boutique quantitative equities fund manager, has expanded its investment team with the appointment of Dr Jonathan Whiteoak as Senior Quantitative Analyst. Dr Whiteoak will

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Anne Street Partners appoints Head of Strategy and Advice

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Financial planning and advice firm, Anne Street Partners, have announced the appointment of Jason Dunn as Head of Strategy and Advice. Mr Dunn will be responsible for the on-going development

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Bennelong makes key distribution role appointment

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Bennelong Funds Management (Bennelong) is pleased to announce the appointment of Holly Old to the role of Director Distribution for Victoria/Tasmania, supporting the continued growth of Bennelong’s funds under management,

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Paul Smith Appointed President and CEO of CFA Institute

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CFA Institute, the global association of investment professionals that sets the highest standards for education, ethics and professionalism, has named Paul Smith, CFA, currently managing director, APAC and global head,

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Naoki Kamiyama hired as Chief Strategist of Nikko Asset Management

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Naoki Kamiyama has been appointed as Chief Strategist of Nikko Asset Management, joining the company yesterday, the Tokyo-based asset manager announced. Kamiyama will deliver his strategic insights and solutions in a wide

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The Dawson Partnership welcomes Sally Humphris as a partner and director

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Peter Dawson, founder of The Dawson Partnership, said yesterday: ‘I am delighted that Sally has agreed to join our firm at a time where we are experiencing growing demand for

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AIA Australia recruits new Chief Marketing Officer

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Following an extensive search, life insurer AIA Australia has appointed Renae Smith to the role of Chief Marketing Officer. Ms Smith has over 18 years’ experience in marketing related disciplines

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Principal Global Investors announces leadership changes to support accelerating growth and strengthen leadership of non-U.S. business

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Principal Global Investors last week announced new roles for Kirk West and Andrea Muller within the firm. Effective 1 January 2015, Andrea Muller took on the role of executive director-head of

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ANZ appoints Carole Berndt as Managing Director of Global Transaction Banking

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ANZ last week announced Carole Berndt has been appointed Managing Director Global Transaction Banking reporting to CEO International and Institutional Banking Andrew Géczy.  Ms Berndt is currently the Global Head of

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Lonsec Stockbroking unveils new desktop tool for advisers

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Investment in team further strengthens wholesale only broking offer Lonsec Stockbroking has further strengthened its unique wholesale broking offer to financial advisers, significantly growing its team and rolling out new

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