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Category: Markets
Malaysian manager launches China bond fund
In yet another feeder fund partnership, RHB Group Asset Management’s fund will feed into Blackrock’s China bond product.
UBS in Japan wealth management tie-up
In the wealth management partnership with Sumitomo Mitsui, UBS will hold a majority stake.
First products debut in Japan-China ETF scheme
Six exchange-traded funds have been approved under the Japan-China ETF Connectivity scheme.
Thailand funds boosted by economic recovery
Thailand single-country equity products have posted strong long-term returns as the country now awaits the result of political horse-trading.
Manulife AM launches income fund in the Philippines
Manulife Asset Management and Trust has launched eight mutual fund products since setting up locally in 2017.
China, Japan to launch ETF Connect
Firms interested in joining the scheme will need to apply for an investment quota from China’s State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE).
Taiwan regulatory boost to bond ETF market
Restrictions on overseas investments by Taiwanese insurers has led to the rapid growth of the local bond ETF market.
Thailand’s offshore funds up in Q1
Foreign funds sold in Thailand had an increase in NAV in the first quarter, while ESG fund assets were also up.
Philippines’ Union Bank launches private banking arm
The bank intends to use its strategic alliance with Lombard Odier to try and grow AUM by 25% per annum.