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Category: News
Schroders tips Asia bonds
Yields on Asian US dollar-denominated corporate bonds offer “one of the most enticing entry points to the market for several years,” according to Schroder Investment Management.
UBS Wealth adds vice chairman in APAC
UBS Global Wealth Management has appointed Desmond Kuek as divisional vice chairman, effective 18 February.
HEAD-TO-HEAD: Morgan Stanley vs Threadneedle
FSA compares two highly-rated global equity products: the Morgan Stanley Global Opportunity Fund and the Threadneedle Global Focus Fund.
The FSA Spy market buzz – 01 February 2019
Changes at Deutsche Bank WM, Value Partners and Amundi; TMBAM Eastspring does property; SFC’s impersonators; Changing world, Oanda and CFDs; Babies galore; advertising and much more.
Will volatility boost fixed term fund appeal?
BNPP AM has raised $170m from private banks in the region for a fixed maturity plan, according to Karan Talwar, Hong Kong-based investment specialist for emerging market fixed income.
Schroders to acquire Singapore wealth manager
Executives at Singapore-based Thirdrock Group will lead Schroders’ wealth management business in Asia.
In case you missed it (01 February 2019)
Principal International names Asia head; CLSA launches Feng Shui Index for the year of the pig; Firms indicate barriers to investing in new tech; S&P Global Ratings allowed to rate onshore Chinese bonds; Fraudulent websites falsely claim Singapore is adopting a cryptocurrency as its official coin; and more…
Bold expansion plans for HK family office
Raffles Family Office expects to grow AUM to $10bn and double headcount to 100 in the next two years.
Seeking calm through China’s wild swings
Identifying the least volatile funds might spare investors from future pain as they regain their faith in the roller coaster China equity market.
