DE Shaw joins Winton Capital and Man Group, which have launched onshore quantitative strategies.
Category: Fund news
Value Partners set to launch Asia innovation fund
The fund will focus on undervalued stocks of companies that are believed to be transforming their sectors.
Eastspring to launch global growth fund in Singapore
The firm has also rolled out an Islamic equity fund in Malaysia.
Chinese investors pour $10bn into new funds
In Hong Kong, the new products that gained the most assets in January are managed by BEA Union IM.
Noah’s clients pour into fixed income
At least 80% of the Chinese wealth manager’s sales came from fixed income products during the third quarter, according to the quarterly results report.
DBS: Fund selectors seek qualitative talks
Banks are now looking more at the qualitative aspects of fund products and not just performance, according to industry sources.
Au: ETFs struggle in inefficient HK market
King Au, CEO at Value Partners Group, said ETFs listed in Hong Kong are unattractive to investors because they do not have the advantages of liquidity and low cost.
A look in the portfolios of best and worst China funds
Midea Group, Agricultural Bank of China and Kweichow Moutai are three companies held predominantly in well-performing China equity funds, while Tencent Holdings is held by many poor performers.
AMAC lashes out at fund marketing gaffe
The Asset Management Association of China (AMAC) sharply criticised an online fund marketing campaign launched by an Alibaba wealth management arm and involving 16 fund managers.
Study: HK fund industry shows slight improvement
Both Hong Kong and Singapore have no fund investment tax but carry some of the highest fund fees globally, according to the Global Fund Investor Experience (GFIE) study by Morningstar.
