Asset Plus Fund Management has launched a fund that invests in global robotech equities, which is managed by Axa Investment Managers.
Category: Southeast Asia
LO launches multi-asset fund in the Philippines with Union Bank
Lombard Odier and Manila-based Union Bank have launched a multi-asset fund for private banking clients in the Philippines.
Manulife to launch funds in the Philippines
Manulife has received authorisation from Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), the country’s central bank, to operate as a trust corporation, enabling the firm to distribute mutual funds in the Philippines.
Eastspring sees room to grow in China, Thailand
Chief executive Guy Strapp, in a sit-down with FSA, talks about the need to expand in China, 2016 results, the recent asset management M&A and fee pressure.
Philippines arrests three Brits over investment scam
Three British nationals allegedly involved in a boiler room scam were arrested in the Philippines on Monday.
LO targets Philippines with UnionBank fund plans
Lombard Odier and the Philippines’ UnionBank have co-developed two onshore funds for private banking clients in the Philippines.
Thailand’s K-Asset, Eastspring launch co-managed fund
Thailand’s Kasikorn Asset Management (K-Asset) and Eastspring Investments will co-manage an Asia fixed income fund that will be launched in Thailand.
Thailand opens to hedge funds
Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a regulation allowing asset managers to set-up hedge fund-like products for domestic institutional and high-net-worth investors.
Thailand’s Krungsri launches dividend fund
Thailand’s Krungsri Asset Management has launched a dividend-paying equity fund in light of the expected rise of the Thai stock market.
Manulife AM names Thailand CEO
Former Fidelity Korea country head Michael Reed has been appointed Bangkok-based CEO for Manulife Asset Management Thailand.