Press

4 October 2018

Magellan names Brett Cairns as new CEO

Published by Money Management – 4th Oct 2018

In a role reversal, Magellan Financial Group has announced that Hamish Douglass will step down as chief executive officer of the investment manager and assume the role of chairman, with Dr Brett Cairns stepping in to take the helm as CEO, effective 5 October.

3 October 2018

Willis Tower Watson expands team

Published by Money Management – 3rd Oct 2018

Global advisory company, Willis Towers Watson Investments, has announced the appointment of Greg Murphy to the new role of products and operations manager.

3 October 2018

Perpetual appoints new CFO

Published by Money Management – 3rd Oct 2018

Perpetual has made the internal appointment of Chris Green from his current role as group executive, Perpetual Corporate Trust, to the position of chief financial officer.

2 October 2018

Taiwan unveils privileges for overseas managers

Published by Fund Selector Asia – 2nd Oct 2018

This year’s beneficiaries are Alliance Bernstein, Allianz Global Investors, Eastspring Investments, Schroders, Fidelity International, Franklin Templeton Investments and JP Morgan Asset Management.

2 October 2018

IOOF completes purchase of ANZ dealer groups

Published by Money Management – 2nd Oct 2018

IOOF has completed its acquisition of Australian and New Zealand Banking Group’s (ANZ’s) aligned dealer groups (ADGs), while making further arrangements for the complete acquisition of the ANZ One Path Pensions and Investments (ANZ P&I) business.

1 October 2018

Lombard International Appoints Shaun Chang as Sales Director and Deputy CEO, Asia

Published by Hubbis – 1st Oct 2018

Lombard International, a global leader in wealth planning solutions for high net worth individuals and institutions, has today announced the appointment of Shaun Chang to the new role of Sales Director and Deputy CEO, Asia. This follows the successful launch of Lombard International’s brokerage businesses in Hong Kong and Singapore over 18 months ago.

29 September 2018

China allows wealth management funds to invest in stocks

Published by China Economic Review – 29th Sep 2018

China has published new rules that will allow bank wealth management funds to invest in stocks and relax capital requirements for certain investment products, Caixin reports.

28 September 2018

Colonial First State GAM CEO steps down

Published by Asian Investors – 28th Sep 2018

Mark Lazberger has decided to step down as chief executive of Australian fund house Colonial First State Global Asset Management after 10 years in the role.

28 September 2018

Matthews Asia Hires New Asia Sales Head

Published by Asian Investor – 28th Sep 2018

Matthews Asia, a Californian asset manager, will see its long-standing head of Asia business development, James Campion, move on at the end of 2018 after handing responsibilities to a new appointee.

28 September 2018