St James’s Place has doubled its adviser numbers in Asia and is planning to extend the base from expats to local HNWI, said Mike Gravestock, partnership director for Asia and international.
Category: Industry views
What does the industry think? 28 November
FSA has managed to find a bold group of industry thinkers who are unafraid to speak their minds on crucial industry topics. This week: Volatile macro events
Citi: Sector investing focus for 2017
Sector investing may come back in 2017 and an EM `stability premium’ could develop as the grand economic ideas of the new US administration are put into practice. Roger Bacon, Citi Private Bank’s Asia-Pacific head of managed investment, explains to FSA the 2017 landscape from a fund selector’s perspective.
Deutsche AM: China’s A-shares now in the spotlight
Sean Taylor, CIO Asia Pacific for Deutsche Asset Management, reveals his views on China equities for 2017.
Swan positive on Asian equities in 2017
A transition from monetary to fiscal policy, progress on reforms in the region and low valuations make Asian equities attractive in 2017, said Andrew Swan, head of Asian equities at Blackrock in Hong Kong.
What does the industry think? 21 November
FSA has managed to find a bold group of industry thinkers who are unafraid to speak their minds on crucial industry topics. This week: pay-for-performance model
Fidelity EM manager cautious on IT, China banks
An underweight position in IT stocks, as well as Brexit market volatility, has detracted from the performance of Fidelity’s emerging market fund in recent months, according to manager Nick Price.
Reyl assesses protectionist theme
Wealth manager Reyl Singapore has started to re-evaluate allocations as the world comes to terms with the unexpected US presidential election victory of Donald Trump.
McKinsey: Asset management to see explosive change
McKinsey & Co cited five trends that they expect will cause a “once-in-a-generation shift in competitive dynamics”, completely shaking up the asset management industry.
What does the industry think? 14 November
FSA has managed to find a bold group of industry thinkers who are unafraid to speak their minds on crucial industry topics. This week: The US presidential election
