Nicholas Tong will report to Glen Lee, head of intermediary distribution for Asia ex-Japan.
Category: Markets
HSBC agrees to buy Citi’s retail wealth management business in China
The acquisition will add about $3.6bn in assets and deposits to HSBC’s mainland Chinese operations.
Value-hunters to profit from next phase of China growth
Value investing will trump growth-oriented strategies for investors in Chinese equities, says AB.
Investors target income, diversification to beat cash
AXA Investment Managers believes today’s higher-for-longer interest rate environment calls for a patient and targeted approach.
Schroders sees upside for risk assets despite slowdown
Equities and credit may perform better in today’s macro and market environment than during equivalent slowdowns in the past.
Will there be a ‘Japanification’ of China?
Analysts at UBS Wealth Management and Eastspring Investments do not believe China is heading towards a lost decade like Japan in the 1990s.
Central banks will tip economy into global recession – Ninety One
A hard landing is looking to be more likely than a soft landing, according to Ninety One’s head of multi-asset income John Stopford.
BlackRock says 10-year Treasuries could go higher
The BlackRock Investment Institute said long-term US Treasuries don’t look attractive yet.
China weakness paves way for selective upside
A bottoming out of the domestic equity market is stirring some optimism in the internet and consumer sectors.
Columbia Threadneedle appoints duo in Singapore
Both Lucy Martin and Gregory Da Silva have been with Columbia Threadneedle since 2018.
