Fund Selector Asia talks to Chad Cleaver, fund manager at VAM Funds, following the launch of the firm’s frontier markets vehicle.
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Axa appoints two to Asia fixed income team
Axa Investment Managers has made two additions to its fixed income team in Asia, as it attempts to bolster its coverage of the region.
QS Investors see Asia exporters gaining
Asian markets and particularly China’s export-oriented businesses stand to benefit from the improvement of the US economy, according to QS Investors, a wholly owned affiliate of Legg Mason.
Multi-asset funds investment avenues
Multi-asset funds are becoming attractive because they can address the market volatility that is likely to increase as the US Federal Reserve raises interest rates, sources said.
Deutsche Asset head of Asian fixed income
Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management has appointed Henry Wong as head of Asian fixed income for Asia Pacific as the company seeks to expand its range of solutions in this segment.
Tax issues in stock connect unclear
The widely anticipated Shanghai-Hong Kong stock connect initiative or “through train” still has key unresolved issues that impact on fund managers, according to Schroder Investment Management.
SGX Taiwan bourse aim for market link
The Singapore and Taiwan stock exchanges want to link their markets to offer investors cross-border access to financial products.
Manulife non-China fund
Manulife Asset Management (Taiwan) has introduced the country’s first RMB-hedged share class for a non-China focussed fund.
Neuberger registers nine UCITS funds in Korea
Neuberger Berman has expanded its UCITS fund range in Asia by registering nine of its funds in South Korea.
Franklin appoints head of investment solutions in Asia
Franklin Templeton has appointed Steven Moeller as head of investment solutions in Asia to expand its multi-asset propositions in the region.
