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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.
Hang Seng Index posts biggest drop since GFC
Tech stocks are hammered in a brutal sell-off following the 20th Party Congress in China.
Nasdaq halts China listings
US bourse operator looks into recent market swings for newly-listed Chinese companies.
HEAD-TO-HEAD: Fidelity versus Income Partners
FSA compares two Asia high-yield products: Fidelity Funds – Asia High Yield A and Income Partners Managed Volatility High Yield Bond Fund
Axa IM ponders China wealth management expansion
The French investment manager could join a growing list of foreign firms seeking to expand into wealth management in China.
Microfinance and impact firm Mikro Kapital opens in Hong Kong
Luxembourg-headquartered firm also appoints new Asia CEO.
BNP Paribas receives green light for China wealth management joint venture
The French bank follows in the footsteps of Amundi, Goldman Sachs and others.
Franklin Templeton hires for newly created head of Asia ETF distribution role
Rahul Bhalla’s appointment comes as Franklin Templeton makes big push in ETFs.
BNP Paribas Wealth Management appoints head of Asia Pacific credit
Tariq Saleim is due to join the French wealth management firm in November.
UBS Global Wealth Management poaches from rival
Patrick Busse joins UBS as co-head of global financial intermediaries in Asia Pacific.