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AllianzGI appoints CIO for Asia Pacific

Allianz Global Investors has hired Wilfred Sit as equity CIO for Asia Pacific from Hang Seng Investment Management.

The William Blair Small-Mid Cap Growth SICAV fund invests in high-quality, US small and mid-cap growth companies.

The rising likelihood of ‘higher for longer’ rates could make income assets more appealing.

The two funds are the RAM Hong Kong Government Bond fund and the RAM Income fund.

Cusson Leung has worked at major financial institutions including Credit Suisse, JP Morgan and Merrill Lynch.

The British boutique asset manager known for focusing on capital preservation has turned bullish on Chinese equities.

Ernest Low was most recently head of regional funds at UOB.

The transaction is expected to close by mid-2025.

Marketa Dvorak was most recently head of southeast Asia for the global wealth management group at Wellington Management.

Macroeconomic challenges still persist in China and need to be addressed, according to AXA IM’s Asia chief investment officer Ecaterina Bigos.