Several asset managers have brought ESG or sustainable funds to the Lion City.
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In case you missed it (14 February 2020)
Bank of Singapore creates innovation officer role; Axa IM bolsters Asia distribution team; Global hedge fund industry starts 2020 in the red; Hong Kong’s SFC fines BMI Securities for AML breaches; and more…
Fundraising strong in China despite coronavirus
Domestic fund managers are still launching more products despite the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak in the country.
Axa IM launches thematic China strategy
A number of fund managers have continued to launch thematic products in Asia.
Hong Kong has highest density of very rich
The wealth of individuals with net worth of between $5m and $30m grew by around 10% in the financial services-dominated economy last year, according to a Wealth-X survey.
Invesco sticks with risk assets
Monetary easing and fiscal stimulus will continue to support equity markets, despite the coronavirus threat, according to Invesco’s Asia strategist
Mirae Asset targets investors in Vietnam
Other plans include offering its globally-listed ETFs to investors in Southeast Asia.
Schroders ventures into private equity in China
Other offshore players that have a private equity business in China include Hong Kong-based Value Partners.
Singapore’s local fund structure aims to win over Caribbean domiciles
The biggest benefit of Mindful Wealth’s re-domiciling of its CLO fund to Singapore could be the new structure’s endorsement by MAS.
Eastspring rolls out two funds in Thailand
The firm has raised THB 11.1bn ($360m) from two feeder funds that were launched last month.
