First State Stewart is awaiting regulatory approval for three products aimed at retail investors, including a China A-shares fund.
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In case you missed it (13 September 2019)
Franklin Templeton names Singapore head; BNY Mellon IM bolsters third-party distribution team; Portfolio management changes at JP Morgan AM and Comgest; China-focused hedge funds outperform this year; and more…
Pictet AM makes a move on China
The firm aims to participate in the Hong Kong-China Mutual Recognition of Funds (MRF) scheme.
UBS WM remains positive on China equities
Corporate earnings growth and government policies support Chinese equity allocations, the UBS CIO advises its wealthy clients.
Schroders in onshore product launch
After launching three private fund management (PFM) products in May this year, Schroders has added another, timing it with expected foreign capital inflows.
HSBC poaches senior JP Morgan private banker
Lina Lim is one of three new hires in HSBC Private Banking’s Asia investment services and product solutions (ISPS) group.
DBS cautions on ETF-driven risk
The bank’s head of fund selection warned that certain triggers could result in strong ‘indiscriminate’ ETF outflows that will impact markets.
Singapore robo aims high with income portfolio
Taking the robo value proposition higher, a Singapore firm promises to deliver 3.75% per annum in addition to capital appreciation.
China ends QFII, RQFII quota
Overnight, China officially abolished the quota restrictions, ratcheting up the potential for capital inflows after global indices began the A-shares inclusion process.
HSBC PB fined for compliance failures
HSBC Private Bank has been reprimanded and fined for failing to record around 6000 client order phone calls in two separate incidents over a 10-month period.
