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Author Archives: Fund Selector Asia
Morningstar makes APAC appointment
The investment research house has appointed Jamie Wickham as head of products and client solutions for Asia-Pacific.
Traditional funds ‘should be more activist’
Shareholder activism is often seen as the preserve of hedge fund and private equity managers, but some allocators want long-only firms to be more proactive on this front.
J.P. Morgan AM names Asia-Pac CEO
Michael Falcon will take on the role of chief executive of Asia-Pacific for the global investment management team.
Measuring risk appetite in Asia
Investors in China take the most risk, while Japanese investors are the most risk averse, according to a Manulife study on the risk appetite of investors in Asia’s five wealthiest markets.
VAM appoints Asian development manager
VAM Funds has appointed a regional business development manager for Asia to support its push in the region.
Asia investors’ ETF appetite growing
Asian institutional investors plan to further raise exposure to passive products over the next year, according to a survey by Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management.
China Universal sets out European expansion plans
Shanghai-based China Universal Asset Management has established a Luxembourg SICAV from which it plans to launch a series of UCITS funds in the coming months to give European investors access to the Chinese capital market.
BMO appoints Chan as Asia PB head
Monique Chan, former chief executive for Edmond de Rothschild in Hong Kong, has joined BMO as CEO for its private banking business in Asia.
Chinese wealth manager in pact with UBP
Noah Holdings has entered into a pact with Union Bancaire Privée as both firms aim to grow their cross-border businesses.
