BNP Paribas Asset Management names Singapore CEO; Vontobel hires new Apac head; Deutsche Bank sharpens ESG focus.
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Michelle joined Fund Selector Asia as a reporter in 2021, covering asset and wealth management in Asia. Prior to joining FSA, she was a TV reporter and anchor at Hong Kong International Business Channel. She is a graduate of Hong Kong Baptist University, majoring in journalism. Connect with her on Twitter or LinkedIn.
Wellington extends reach into China’s funds landscape
The Asset Management Association of China (AMAC) has given the nod for Wellington Management’s subsidiary to raise sums from local investors.
Hong Kong and China to launch Swap Connect
Authorities in both jurisdictions announce that the latest trading agreement is set to start in six months’ time.
Nomura debuts sustainable Shariah fund in Malaysia
The asset manager has partnered with Sun Life Malaysia to further promote ESG investing in the country.
China greenlights Goldman Sachs wealth management JV
Goldman Sachs ICBC Wealth Management can now offer wealth management products to domestic Chinese clients.
Singapore investors’ mismatch between ESG values and action
Despite recognising importance of ESG, investors are reluctant to invest sustainably, according to Amundi report.
Hong Kong’s ETF connect set to launch
Investors in both Hong Kong and mainland China can trade eligible funds starting on July 4.
Eastspring makes two senior hires
The investment manager names a new chief risk officer and a new chief financial officer.
Hong Kong funds see sharp fall in net inflows
The net asset value (NAV) of Hong Kong-domiciled funds posted a decrease of 6.4% to $178.6bn, according to the securities watchdog.
Domestic recovery to drive China equities
Deutsche Bank International Private Bank (IPB) identifies three drivers that may lead to the outperformance of the asset class in the second half of this year.
