The partnership will address the demand for retirement solutions and asset allocation products, which are expected to surge in Korea over the next decade, according to Samsung AM.
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Vontobel: systemic risk in EM unlikely
Healthy foreign debt positions in most emerging markets make the possibility of systematic risk remote, despite the recent massive currency and commodity declines, said Rajiv Jain, chief investment officer at Vontobel Asset Management.
HK’s SFC bans Ping An trader
Hong Kong’s securities regulator slapped an eight-year ban on a former licensed representative of Ping An Securities and in a separate action set a date for a hearing involving HSBC Private Bank.
Uptick in SE Asia feeder funds
Feeder funds are gaining traction in Southeast Asia, as local investors warm to geographic diversification of investments.
China this week – 09 Oct 15
A roundup of the week’s asset management industry news from mainland publications.
Chinese ETFs see unprecedented capital inflows
While money market ETFs are losing their attractiveness due to near zero interest rates in most parts of the world, they are popular in China as the recent stock rout has investors turning to fixed-income products for safety.
HK SFC chairman re-appointed
Carlson Tong has been reappointed as the chairman of the Hong Kong securities regulator for a second term of three years.
Pioneer: Japan likely to resume QE in last two months 2015
The Japanese prime minister’s slumping approval rate and grim Q2 GDP data is likely to push the Bank of Japan to resume monetary easing before the end of this year, Pioneer Investments said in a research note.
China This Week – 2 October 2015
A roundup of the week’s asset management industry news from mainland publications.
Pension funds looking overseas for solutions
Pension funds around the world are increasingly looking beyond their borders to address their investment needs, a report by the Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry revealed.