The firm is buying “regional champions” with revenues driven by Chinese millennials, who are impacting consumer demand in Asia, said Ronald Chan, Manulife Asset Management’s chief investment officer of Asia ex-Japan equities.
Category: Markets
Blackrock brings in Japan CIO
The firm has nabbed Takeshi Fukushima from GI Capital Management to serve as chief investment officer.
Demand for long-term stable yield in China
Mainland retail investors queued for a day to snap up government savings bonds, which are perceived as a safehaven for capital, mainland media reported.
China takes more steps to open bond market
The mainland’s provident and pension funds should bring up to $610bn into China’s interbank bond market (CIBM) after regulators open it to a wide range of foreign and domestic investors, analysts said.
China this week – 06 May 2016
A roundup of the week’s asset management news from mainland publications.
China this week – 29 April 2016
A roundup of the week’s asset management news from mainland publications.
Fidelity remains bullish on Japan
Despite negative interest rates and doubts about Abenomics, Fidelity analysts single out Japan as the only market with improving prospects.
SLI, M&G name new hires in Japan
SLI fund manager Neil Slater will become the firm’s CEO of Japan.
China this week – 22 April 2016
A roundup of the week’s asset management news from mainland publications.
China this week – 15 April 2016
A roundup of the week’s asset management news from the mainland.