Investors say the BoJ’s decision to raise interest rate for the first time in 17 years is a positive sign for the country’s equities market.
Category: Markets
MFS Investment appoints CIO
Alison O’Neill is due to take up reins in January next year from Ted Maloney, who has been appointed as the firm’s new CEO.
JPMAM: EMs are too big to ignore
In a falling interest rate environment, investors neglect ignore the attractions of emerging markets at their peril, according to JPMAM strategists.
HQ Capital opens Singapore office
The private equity specialist has also appointed Michael Hu as managing director and head of Asia, based in Singapore.
AllianzGI names new Japan head
Taro Shiroyama will succeed Yoshikazu Kobashi, who is retiring from his executive position next month.
BOS appoints new COO of Greater China, Hong Kong
The private banking arm of OCBC has tapped Credit Suisse for its new chief operating officer in the region.
China’s E Fund and Thailand’s BBLAM sign MoU
The partnership is intended to give Thai investors better access to onshore Chinese capital markets.
BlackRock: Take more risk in credit
The asset manager tilts more risk-on, favouring euro area high yield credit and emerging market debt.
Five China funds that have rallied double digits in a month
FSA looks at the top performing Chinese funds during the recent month-long rally.
SGX RegCo consults on sustainability reports
The proposals will address how the reports should incorporate International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) standards.