The news comes during a transition period for the company, which is in the process of being sold to rival life insurer Utmost Group.
Category: News
Indonesian robo-advisor raises new cash
Bibit has received a second round of funding led by Sequoia Capital India.
Three themes to drive sustainable bond investing in Asia
Climate change, corporate governance and an ageing population are the most appealing sustainability themes in Asia for fixed income investors, according to Manulife Investment Management.
ESG 2.0 offers route to untapped alpha
Investors should apply ESG analysis to identify long-term structural growth opportunities and returns, especially in Asia, according to Matthews Asia.
Flows surge into regional mutual funds
Hong Kong and Singapore investors continue to rotate into equity funds as confidence recovers.
FSA people moves (28 April – 4 May 2021)
Schroders makes two senior promotions; J. Safra Sarasin and from BMO; Manulife’s Greater China push; Blackstone expands ESG team; and more.
Digital seduction of Apac wealth clients
The Covid-19 pandemic has been the catalyst for more digital technology use in the region and will lead to permanent changes in investors’ behaviour.
The FSA Spy market buzz – 30 April 2021
UOB loses; Value Partners gains; Amundi’s profits; Morgan Stanley’s JV; In defence of Abrdn; VanEck mines digital; Blackrock’s market cap dominance; advertising and much more.
