FSA compares the CT European Select fund and the Invesco European Equity 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.
Hong Kong tops rankings globally for DPM
Hong Kong was the most popular market among the six markets surveyed globally by Avaloq for discretionary portfolio management services.
Meet the Apac ex-Japan fund manager with a zero weighting to China
Jupiter’s Jason Pidcock also explains why he has such a large overweight to Australia.
GAM Investments appoints head of distribution for Japan
Takakiyo Iwamoto has joined GAM Investments as head of distribution for Japan, effective 2 October.
Capital Group strengthens fixed-income team
Manusha Samaraweera joins from Pimco, while Haran Karunakaran has been with Capital Group for the past two years.
T Rowe Price appoints head of southeast Asia intermediary distribution
Nicholas Tong will report to Glen Lee, head of intermediary distribution for Asia ex-Japan.
HSBC agrees to buy Citi’s retail wealth management business in China
The acquisition will add about $3.6bn in assets and deposits to HSBC’s mainland Chinese operations.
Invesco’s Man: when it comes to duration the sweet spot is in the middle
Invesco’s Man also says that he prefers high-quality investment grade over high yield at the moment.
Baron Capital launches UCITS fund
In addition to the UCITS fund, the strategy is also available as a segregated mandate.
Axa IM signs new JV agreement with Kyobo Life
Axa Investment Managers and Kyobo Life have been in partnership since 2008 and manage W45trn of assets.