07/18/2012

Mercer boosts NZ Investment expertise with new appointments

David Anderson, Mercer’s Managing Director for Australia & New Zealand, said Mr Houghton-Brown’s appointment was indicative of Mercer’s ongoing commitment to the New Zealand market, both from leading client growth and retaining local

07/17/2012

Wilson HTM staffers exit for Macquarie

The staff who quit the listed financial services firm are believed to be Peter Day, Carl Daffy, Jarrod Daffy, Richard Nettlefold, Brett Nichols and Ben Rickman.

07/17/2012

Franklin appoints head of sales

Pratt is taking over the role from Adam Quaife who was recently promoted to senior director of Central and Eastern Europe and Middle East, where he will spearhead several new initiatives the company is pursuing in Dubai.

07/16/2012

Schroders Nabs Aberdeen’s Stuart Dear

Dear is well known in the Australian bond market having amassed 15 years of experience between Credit Suisse Asset Management and then Aberdeen. His appointment brings Schroders fixed income and multi-asset team to 11.

07/16/2012

Hunter Hall appoints ex-Perpetual CEO

Hunter Hall International has appointed former Perpetual chief executive officer David Deverall as its new chief following the resignation of David Buckland earlier this year.

07/16/2012

Hyperion makes family office hire

Prior to Perpetual, Tilston held business development roles with the London Stock Exchange and Reuters Group of London.

07/15/2012

Hard times for broken brokers

Brokers Joe Pagliaro and Wren Bligh, who between them wrote a substantial amount of Wilson's private client business, are on gardening leave.

07/15/2012

Goldman Sachs opens Perth office

GOLDMAN Sachs is the latest bulge bracket investment bank to set up an office in Western Australia, describing a presence in Perth as critical to capturing more of the state's mining-led deal flow.

07/12/2012

Moelis taps former UBS banker to lead its India push

The hire of Ms. Girotra, an Indian national, is the first step in Moelis & Company's expansion plans for India as the firm continues its global growth, having opened offices in the United States, London, Dubai, Frankfurt, Sydney, Hong Kong and Be

07/11/2012

Bankers in Asia braced for more jobs cuts

Renaissance Capital, the Russian-backed emerging markets bank, has closed its Hong Kong and Beijing offices with many of its staff there facing redundancy as it refocuses on Russia and Africa.