The Tokyo-based firm has promoted Fred DeSerio, US head of sales, who will now also serve as senior managing director and co-head of the business for the US.
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Quantum China cool on MRF
Foreign firms planning on a Hong Kong-domiciled product for the initiative will likely find limited appeal in China, said Anthony Yeung, managing partner and chief executive of Quantum China Asset Management.
Maybank AM feeder fund targets the risk-averse
The Malaysian firm has launched a fixed income feeder fund, which invests in an Asian fixed income product managed by its Singapore arm.
Europe: little choice other than equities
With bonds trading at low yields, investors seeking income now have little alternative but to turn to European equities, according to James Sym, fund manager for European equities at Schroders.
MAS tightens rules on product sales
The Monetary Authority of Singapore is planning measures aimed at safeguarding the interests of consumers who purchase financial products in public venues.
China this week – Fund News and Analysis
A roundup of the week’s asset management industry news from mainland publications.
The FSA Spy market buzz 24 07 2015
Imminent changes at Bank of Singapore fund selection team, exits from Fidelity Hong Kong and NNIP Singapore, new advert campaigns for Pictet in Hong Kong and UBS in Singapore and more…
PIMCO to grow alts for Asia investors
Allocations by Asia ex-Japan institutions to hedge funds and private equity have increased to 9.9% of their assets currently from 2.7% in 2010, the firm said.
Japan powerhouses set up fund house
Nomura Holdings has entered into a pact with Japan Post Bank, Japan Post and Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank to set up an asset management firm focused on Japanese retail investors.
Markets in Asia show best and worst in first half
Despite A-share volatility, mainland markets were the world’s best performers from January to June, and Indonesia’s index was the worst.