The Rs3bn India Equity Fund 1 is Julius Baer’s maiden India alternative investment fund.
Author Archives: Thomas Blott
Originally from the UK, Thomas is a financial journalist with over 10 years’ experience including nine in Asia. He began his career at Euromoney Institutional Investor, completing the graduate scheme and going on to establish the Asia bureau for IJGlobal, the world’s foremost source of intelligence on the project finance market. After a stint at KPMG, he joined International Financing Review, which was originally owned by Thomson Reuters and later Refinitiv, where he managed the people & markets section in Asia. He joined Bonhill Group as regional editor for Asia in 2022, which includes oversight of Fund Selector Asia. He is a graduate of the University of Cambridge. Connect with him on LinkedIn here.
HEAD-TO-HEAD: FSSA versus JP Morgan
FSA compares the FSSA Asian Growth Fund Class A Accumulation fund and the JP Morgan Funds – Asia Growth fund.
Top five Indonesian funds for an election year
FSA highlights the five best performing Indonesian funds over the past three years, based on FE fundinfo data.
Janus Henderson appoints head of greater China equities
Victoria Mio was previously with Robeco for 14 years, where she served as chief investment officer for China and co-head of Asia Pacific equities.
Morningstar appoints managing director for southeast Asia
Shihan Abeyguna takes on the role in addition to his current responsibilities as head of business development for Asia and regional leader for southeast Asia.
Seviora Capital launches agri-food strategy
The Future of Food and Farming strategy includes seed capital from Temasek.
Gordian Capital launches Korea fund
The Cayman-domiciled fund is the successor to the Korea-domiciled Align Partners Fund I.
Fund selectors worry about China’s woes – Natixis IM
42% of fund selectors rank China as their top concern compared with 21% globally, according to Natixis Investment Managers’ survey.
Eastspring appoint chief distribution officer
Salman Haider joins from Habib Bank Zurich, where he was CEO for global wealth management.
HEAD-TO-HEAD: M&G versus Morgan Stanley
FSA compares the M&G Global Listed Infrastructure fund and the Morgan Stanley Global Infrastructure fund.
