Doug Walls will serve in the newly-created role of product development head for Asia-Pacific and Japan, the firm said.
Author Archives: Drew Wilson
Drew Wilson is editor of Fund Selector Asia. Previously he was editor at a publication covering private equity.
Asia’s $62.4bn outflows into RE set record high
In 2015, Asian outbound real estate investment soared 37% year-on-year as investors seek alternatives in a low yield environment, according to CBRE Asia-Pacific Research.
Asian equity managers like India: Morningstar
Portfolio managers of Asia ex-Japan equity funds favour India while avoiding Malaysia and Australia, according to Morningstar.
SFC swaps out an executive director
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission has appointed Julia Leung as executive director of its intermediaries division.
HEAD-to-HEAD: Bosera vs ChinaAMC
Fund Selector Asia compares the Bosera RMB Bond Fund with the ChinaAMC Select RMB Bond Fund.
Schroders joins voices warning on China’s currency
The firm said it is “increasingly clear” it is likely the RMB will fall, bad debts will rise and A-shares markets will drop.
Another look at the fragile five
Market volatility in the five vulnerable economies was muted during December, when US interest rates were raised.
Investor concern over central bank ammo is misplaced
Why is it important if central banks are running out of ammo to spark growth and fight deflation? asks Colin Moore, global chief investment officer for Columbia Threadneedle.
Templeton liquid alts targets Singapore retail base
Regulators have permitted the firm’s liquid alternatives fund to cut the minimum investment to less than S$1000.
Head of China’s CSRC removed
Xiao Gang, head of the China Securities Regulatory Commission, has been replaced after overseeing a period of wild swings in China’s domestic markets.