Investors should avoid making sudden changes to their portfolios in the next few months, financial advisors said in a recent survey by Natixis Global Asset Management.
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China This Week – 25 September 2015
A roundup of the week’s asset management industry news from mainland publications.
Asia-Pacific M&A accelerating
Outbound M&A announced by Asia-Pacific companies hit $275bn in the past 18 months, and the number and deal size are expected to grow, which bodes well for M&A arbitrage hedge funds.
SFC appoints Garrett as interim head of enforcement
The Securities and Futures Commission has appointed Maureen Garrett, deputy chief counsel of the SFC, as the interim head of enforcement.
Old Mutual Global Investors expands fund range in HK
Old Mutual Global Investors has expanded its fund range by adding the North American Equity and the Europe (ex UK) Smaller Companies strategies to its shelf.
China this week – 18 Sept 2015
A roundup of the week’s asset management industry news from mainland publications.
Matthews Asia: China’s consumption story continues
The recent rout in China’s A-shares does not reflect economic fundamentals, said Andy Rothman, investment strategist, as the country’s consumption remains healthy.
Asia Pacific HNWI population grows 8.5% in 2014
The Asia-Pacific was the fastest growing region in 2014 for high-net-worth individuals, those with $1m investable assets.
Paulson: Alpha through M&A arbitrage
Having a toolkit broader than pure arbitrage and pure spread deals can add alpha throughout the cycle for merger arbitrage funds, said Lawrence Jones, managing director and head of Paulson Asia, an affiliate of Schroders.
Mirae hires four analysts in the US
Mirae Asset Global Investments has hired four analysts as the South Korean firm expands its global equity research team in the US.