The Southeast Asian country is the newest signatory to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Collective Investment Schemes (CIS) framework.
Category: Southeast Asia
HSBC Malaysia introduces online fund platform
HSBC customers can buy and sell a range of unit trusts on its Malaysia mobile app for the first time.
Indonesian robo-advisor raises new cash
Bibit has received a second round of funding led by Sequoia Capital India.
Banks lead Southeast Asia fund distribution
Despite the robo-advisor hype, banks will continue to dominate sales channels as they roll out rival digital channels, according to Cerulli.
Thailand’s fund industry grows
Foreign equity funds were the main beneficiaries of inflows in the 1st quarter 2021, according to Morningstar.
Affin Hwang AM launches climate change strategy in Malaysia
The firm has partnered with Schroders to roll out the fund.
The Philippines sees first SDG-focused fund
Sustainable investing is still in its infancy in the country.
Aussie robo attracts more Malaysian, Indonesian users
More banks were introduced on Raiz’s platform in Malaysia as its exclusivity agreement with Maybank expired last month.
