Craig Reeves, founder of Prestige Funds, answers three questions about his firm’s alternative funds that provide direct loans.
Category: Industry views
Indosuez WM has high hopes for DPM in Asia
Indosuez Wealth Management aims to increase its Asia discretionary business to reach the industry average, and volatile markets provide the backdrop to do so, according to Arjan de Boer, head of markets, investments and structuring in Asia.
Who will be the winners in the robo game?
Banks are better positioned to offer robo-advisor services to clients than start-up fintech firms, argues Dominic Gamble, Singapore-based chief digital officer at fintech firm Privé Technologies.
ESG engagement not driven by investment size
Christine Chow, director at Hermes equity ownership services (EOS), sheds some light on how her firm’s ESG engagement process works.
Swiss-HK MRF a challenge, says BEA Union
The CEO of the Hong Kong-based firm shares her thoughts on Switzerland fund distribution, her firm’s China strategy and the burden of a Ucits structure.
Income Partners aims for onshore fund in 2019
Fixed income specialist Income Partners hopes to make a big splash in China’s onshore market, says Emil Nguy, chairman, chief executive officer and chief investment officer at the Hong Kong-based firm.
How M&G sees yield vs capital gains
High yield bonds are the best performing asset class within fixed income year-to-date, but higher capital gains are in investment grade bonds, according to Pierre Chartres, London-based fixed income specialist at M&G Investments.
China fund distribution remains rough
Global asset managers are setting up in China, but lack of an onshore track record and brand recognition are among the challenges they face with onshore distribution, according to Aberdeen Standard and Fullerton.
Lessons learned from investment mistakes
Fund managers from NN IP, Janus Henderson, Neuberger Berman and Nikko AM share what they have learned from past investment mistakes.
What Citi PB looks for under the hood
Fund selection involves seeing exactly what’s underneath the sometimes creative description of the product, according to Julie Koo, managing director, head of Citi investment management sales for Asia-Pacific.
