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Author Archives: Fund Selector Asia
Fullerton gets RQFII nod to invest in China market
Singapore-based Fullerton Fund Management has received a license to invest in China’s domestic securities market.
Neuberger Berman strengthens sales team in Asia
Neuberger Berman has strengthened its marketing and sales team in Asia as it looks to expand its operations in the region.
Manulife poaches UBS Global AM Asia CEO
Manulife has poached Kai Sotorp, UBS Global Asset Management’s chief executive for the Asia Pacific region for a newly created role of executive vice president and global head of wealth and asset management.
Nomura eyes China market with JV in Shanghai
Nomura Holdings is launching a joint venture in the Shanghai-based Pilot Free Trade Zone (FTZ) through which it will provide information on financial markets and products to local institutions.
Threadneedle bolsters product offering
Threadneedle Investments has launched a further two Asia-managed funds for the Singapore market.
Capital Group appoints Economos to ramp
Capital Group has appointed Andrew Economos as senior vice president, strategic solutions.
HK US conclude FATCA talks sign pact
Hong Kong and the United States have concluded their discussions on the implementation of the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act, with Hong Kong expected to sign a model 2 intergovernmental agreement later this year.
HK managers continue upbeat bets on equities
A greater majority of fund managers in Hong Kong continue to hold a bullish view on equities, with a preference towards European equities, according to a survey by the Hong Kong Investment Funds Association.
Singapore signs FATCA agreement
Singapore and the United States have signed an agreement which will enable Singapore-based financial institutions to more easily comply with the US Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act.