Greater China accounts for the largest portion of its private banking assets.
Author Archives: Francis Nikolai Acosta
Francis is editor for Fund Selector Asia, covering the asset and wealth management industry in Asia. He joined Last Word Media in November 2016 as a senior journalist and became deputy editor in 2019. Previously, he was a reporter at Ignites Asia, A Financial Times service, also covering the region's asset management industry. He has a Master's degree in journalism from The University of Hong Kong.
Matthews Asia creates global CIO role
There will be no changes to Robert Horrocks’ role.
What are the advantages of Hong Kong’s OFC regime?
Under the new structure, managers may find it easier to distribute their funds outside of Hong Kong.
Invesco’s China JV deal not yet finalised
But the US firm noted that it has “management control” over the joint venture.
In case you missed it (21 February 2020)
UBS names new group CEO; HSBC to axe 35,000 jobs; Gam scraps bonuses; Malaysia’s Affin Hwang launches a money market feeder fund; and more…
Asia manager transitions into ‘China house’
Singapore-based APS Asset Management has decided to liquidate their non-China funds, as 90% of its AUM are in China-related strategies.
Clients ‘at ease’ despite coronavirus, Indosuez says
The firm believes that companies in the healthcare and online sectors will remain resilient.
Apac’s best-selling managers reshuffle in 2019
The list includes two Thai fund managers and only one global firm.
UOB AM launches income FOF in Malaysia
Mercer will recommend the underlying funds of the portfolio.
HEAD-TO-HEAD: Aberdeen Standard versus Schroders
FSA compares two Asia-Pacific (ex-Japan) equity funds: the Aberdeen Standard Sicav I – Asia-Pacific Equity Fund and the Schroder ISF Asian Total Return Fund.