M&G hires global head of impact for private markets
Jen Braswell joins M&G from EQT.
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M&G hires global head of impact for private markets
Jen Braswell joins M&G from EQT.
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HSBC Private Bank appoints global head of family offices
The bank has also hired Cayman Wills as head of the US private bank.
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DWS re-brands as Deutsche Asset Management
The brand change will become effective in early November 2026.
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IG names Saad Ahmed as managing director for Apac
Based in Singapore, Ahmed will lead IG’s consumer business across Asia Pacific.
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Axa signs MOU with BytePlus for co-innovation framework
The partnership integrates BytePlus’s artificial intelligence and large language models services into Axa’s operations.
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BlackRock authorised for its first tokenised money market fund in Hong Kong
Investors will be able to use HKDAP issued by Standard Chartered-led Anchorpoint Financial Limited to subscribe and redeem from the fund.
Asset class in focus
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M&G hires global head of impact for private markets
Jen Braswell joins M&G from EQT.
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BlackRock authorised for its first tokenised money market fund in Hong Kong
Investors will be able to use HKDAP issued by Standard Chartered-led Anchorpoint Financial Limited to subscribe and redeem from the fund.
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Tsao Family Office’s Bryan Goh: Private markets hold the best opportunities for additionality and materiality
Bryan Goh, CEO, Tsao Family Office tells FSA that he likes to see managers lose money and recover, not just their high watermarks but their equanimity.
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PGIM: How fast and how high could the Bank of Japan hike rates?
The further away the policy rate is from zero, the more headroom there is for cuts, argue PGIM economists.
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EQT launches Asia Pacific-focused evergreen strategy
EQT Nexus Asia provides access to EQT Private Capital’s Asia Pacific platform through a single evergreen strategy.
The Gatekeepers In partnership with
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RHB’s Edwin Leong: Multi-asset strategies add diversity and stability
Strategies should fit into investors’ individual objectives, Edwin Leong, head, group product solutions & research at RHB Group Asset Management tells FSA.
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Julius Baer’s Jeffrey Tam: Diversify equities with financials and biotech
Short-dated credit also offers a compelling middle ground between cash and the broader fixed income universe, Jeffrey Tam, head fund specialists, Hong Kong, Julius Baer tells FSA.
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Metrobank Trust’s Ma. Cristina Gabaldon: DPM allows clients to focus on long-term financial goals
A core component of Metrobank Trust’s approach is global diversification, Ma. Cristina Gabaldon, head of investment of the investment management division, tells FSA.
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Affin Bank’s Wong Kok Hong: Diversification remains the foundation of portfolio construction
The Malaysian firm has onboarded more covered call strategies for income generation, Affin Bank’s head of wealth investment advisory, Wong Kok Hong tells FSA.
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Indosuez’s Qian Su recommends alts for diversification in pro-risk stance
Head of investment management Asia, Qian Su, has also added equity hedge funds with systematic strategies in the US and Asia and also natural resources funds.
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Lombard Odier’s Jack Siu backs convertibles for protection and performance
Lombard Odier’s “total wealth approach” also includes private market exposure, the firm’s head of discretionary portfolio management, Asia, Jack Siu, tells FSA.
Research
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Top Trumps: Greater China equities – 10 September 2026
This week FSA compares two Greater China equities funds: the Manulife China Value fund and the PineBridge Greater China Equity fund.
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