Allfunds has bolstered its Asia presence with three new hires, according to a statement from the firm.

Allfunds has bolstered its Asia presence with three new hires, according to a statement from the firm.
Fabrizio Palmucci, the firm’s product specialist for fixed income and multi-asset, explains how the strong US dollar is influencing EM debt opportunities.
Investors in Asia are the least convinced globally about the link between alpha generation and incorporating ESG metrics in an investment approach, according to a survey by RBC Global Asset Management.
This year’s beneficiaries are Alliance Bernstein, Allianz Global Investors, Eastspring Investments, Schroders, Fidelity International, Franklin Templeton Investments and JP Morgan Asset Management.
Hong Kong-based Foundation Asset Management has received the regulatory green-light to roll out a fund in the local market.
Even if global growth slows, Nicholas Beecroft, portfolio specialist in the firm’s equity division, says growth companies are “on the right side of dramatic change” – which is often driven by tech innovation.
Fund buyers should consider alternative investment funds to take advantage of illiquid assets that the Ucits structure cannot support, according to Schroders.
FSA compares the Blackrock GF Asian Dragon Fund and the First State Asian Growth Fund.
Matthews hires; Algebris relocates; Eastspring poaches; Vanguard and ESG; Marijuana stocks; Discretionary mandates; Shanghai underground; Advertising and much more.
Investors in the region, especially institutions, have been avoiding fund of hedge funds (FoHFs) and instead allocating to hedge funds directly, according to Ronnie Wu, co-founder and chief investment officer at Penjing Asset Management.
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