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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.
Multi-family office Farro Capital hires executive director
Sarada Yechuri’s appointment is only the latest at the newly established multi-family office.
Goldman JV launches debut China wealth product
The debut product raised significantly less than BlackRock’s maiden fundraising last year.
BlackRock’s Apac head of wealth on leave
James Raby, Asia Pacific CFO, will take up the reins for the time being.
HEAD-TO-HEAD: Eastspring versus Schroders
FSA compares two dividend funds: the Eastspring Investments Asian Equity Income Fund and the Schroder International Asian Equity Yield Selection Fund.
BNY Mellon IM hires Ko from Invesco
Ko has been appointed head of BNY Mellon IM’s intermediary business for Hong Kong retail distribution.
Sun Hung Kai & Co makes senior appointment
Marcella Lui has joined Sun Hung Kai & Co from Greenwoods Asset Management.
Schroders appoints Asia Pacific CEO
The UK-headquartered asset manager rings the changes in its Asia Pacific business.
Federated Hermes’ Sandy Pei on why launching a China strategy makes sense right now
Pei also discusses why Korea is currently a ‘free meal’ and India is overpriced.
Northern Trust hires head of digital assets innovation for Asia Pacific
Alvin Chia joins Northern Trust from Bain & Company.