Salaries of relationship managers and product specialists at private banks in the SAR are expected to increase by 14-25%, according to a survey.
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.
Philippine fund firm triples client base
Separately, a relaxation of regulations by the country’s securities regulator has prompted investment companies to launch feeder funds.
Hong Kong robo signs more bank clients
Hong Kong-based Magnum Research is also launching a stand-alone fixed income ETF portfolio for its B2C clients.
Hong Kong investors pour $1.5bn in FMPs
But the demand for such products is expected to slow with market expectations of a rate cut from the Federal Reserve, according to a Cerulli report.
Value Partners pulls three ETFs
In total, six fund managers in Hong Kong this year have announced they will be delisting 14 ETFs.
HEAD-TO-HEAD: JP Morgan versus T Rowe Price
FSA compares two technology equity products: the JP Morgan US Technology Fund and the T Rowe Price Global Technology Equity Fund.
In case you missed it (22 November 2019)
Janus Henderson to launch thematic funds in Hong Kong; East Capital merges China and EM ESG funds; Singapore’s Maitri AM rolls out its first product; TIAA’s Nuveen names new CEO; and more…
Will robos start launching their own funds?
Hong Kong-based Magnum Research obtained a Type 9 licence in Hong Kong and is mulling plans to launch its own strategies.
Russia: hidden potential or value trap?
Russian equities have way outperformed other key markets and yet remain comparatively cheap.
Singapore robo adds cash management account
Singapore-based Stashaway has launched a cash management portfolio that invests in Lion Global money market funds.
