Raffles Family Office names Ken Peng as chief investment officer
The former head of Asia Pacific investment strategy at Citi Private Bank will lead the firm’s investment function.
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Raffles Family Office names Ken Peng as chief investment officer
The former head of Asia Pacific investment strategy at Citi Private Bank will lead the firm’s investment function.
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TRP introduces emerging markets discovery equity strategy to Japan
The fund is eligible for Japan’s NISA programme and launched through Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley Securities.
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Nuveen: Real estate has reached a turning point
Global real estate values have reset and income-led returns mean the investment window is still open, according to Nuveen’s real estate team.
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Over 90% of investors and wealth managers want better security on digital assets, says survey
Security and custody standards are identified as the biggest roadblock to investing.
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Token X partners with SBIDM to expand Asia Pacific access for Blu Green Token
SBI Digital Markets has joined with the Thai partnership to enhance cross-border capital mobility of the Blu Green Token.
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Top Trumps: Mixed Asset Balanced – 27 August 2026
This week FSA provides a quick comparison of two mixed asset balanced funds: the Eastspring Asian Balanced fund and the Allianz Balanced Income and Growth fund.
Asset class in focus
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Loomis Sayles: Reaping the rewards of a long-term, high-conviction approach
The Growth Equity Strategies Team at Loomis Sayles, an affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers, demonstrates that patience, discipline and conviction result in consistent, peer-leading risk-adjusted compounding over cycles.
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Nuveen: Real estate has reached a turning point
Global real estate values have reset and income-led returns mean the investment window is still open, according to Nuveen’s real estate team.
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Over 90% of investors and wealth managers want better security on digital assets, says survey
Security and custody standards are identified as the biggest roadblock to investing.
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Token X partners with SBIDM to expand Asia Pacific access for Blu Green Token
SBI Digital Markets has joined with the Thai partnership to enhance cross-border capital mobility of the Blu Green Token.
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Granite Asia surpasses $500m fundraising target for Pan-Asia private credit fund
Funds were raised from DBS Private Bank, an insurer and other institutional investors, Granite Asia said.
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AB: Stock/bond mix may not be enough for income investors
Stickier inflation and changing asset correlations mean income investors need to diversify their sources of yield without sacrificing exposure to long-term growth, say Karen Watkin and Fahd Malik.
The Gatekeepers
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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.
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BNP Paribas WM’s Adrien Lalau: A personalised approach is essential
Building strong relationships with clients is crucial to providing tailored recommendations, says Adrien Lalau, head of investment funds advisory, Asia at BNP Paribas Wealth Management
Research
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Over 90% of investors and wealth managers want better security on digital assets, says survey
Security and custody standards are identified as the biggest roadblock to investing.
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