Schroders shareholders approve $13.4bn Nuveen takeover
The shareholder approval will bring the UK’s historic fund house under Nuveen’s control.
Rest of APAC
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RBC BlueBay AM names new head of Australia & New Zealand
Camilla Love has been appointed as head of Australia & New Zealand to lead the firm’s distribution across the region.
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Eastspring: Asian bonds improve risk-adjusted returns
Asian fixed income’s resilience during stress is underpinned by macro fundamentals, says Eastspring’s Rong Ren Goh.
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GMO shorts Korea and Taiwan equities in systematic macro strategy
The investment manager sees lower equity returns on the other side of the ongoing boom in AI spending.
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RBC BlueBay launches its first Japan bond fund
The fund managers expect Japanese pension funds to reallocate to domestic bonds.
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JPMAM unveils derivative-income ETF in Taiwan
It is the first Taiwan actively managed equity ETF to adopt a covered call strategy.
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JPMAM and KIS form strategic partnership
The collaboration will help expand the distribution of JP Morgan Asset Management products.
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Standard Chartered hires former UBS GWM and JPMAM strategists
Sundeep Gantori and Jonathan Liang join as the bank pursues the growth of its affluent business.
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TRP promotes Cassandra Crowe to lead Anzac institutional sales
Crowe will also continue her role as head of consultant relations for Asia Pacific.
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Jupiter: Taiwan and Korea are a low risk way to get AI exposure
Taiwanese and Korean tech stocks are still under-appreciated, according to Sam Konrad, co-manager of Jupiter Asia Pacific Income fund.
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Study finds ESG resilience among Apac investors
Energy transition, nature-related issues and artificial intelligence (AI) are prominent investment themes, according to the Capital Group study.
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HSBC names head of IWPB in Taiwan
Kevin Hu joins HSBC Taiwan from Cathay United Bank.
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Hamilton Lane extends Taiwan footprint
The private markets firm plans to launch evergreen funds in Taiwan.
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JPM versus Matthews Asia: Head-to-Head
This week FSA compares the JPM Asia Growth fund and Matthews Pacific Tiger fund.
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HSBC: Asian wealth clients face growing concentration risk
A report from HSBC private bank finds that wealthy Asian investors have a lack of diversification.
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Temasek-backed Seviora and Azalea sign MOU with Samsung Securities for private markets
The partnership will provide Korean investors access to private markets offerings from Azalea.
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TRP launches US mixed assets strategy in Japan
T. Rowe Price has introduced its US Capital Appreciation strategy to Japan.