Old Mutual Global Investors has responded to the growing Asian dividends landscape by converting its Asian equities fund into an income fund.
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Asia’s ETF assets rise in first half
The assets under management of exchange traded funds and products listed in Asia-Pacific ex-Japan rose by 4.3% to $123bn during the first half of the year, according to ETFGI.
MRF draws in Hong Kong asset managers
Hong Kong has received 14 applications for products wishing to take part in China’s mutual recognition of funds (MRF) since the scheme launched on July 1.
Germany: “How much money do you want to leave the euro?”
Germany’s finance minister Wolfgang Schäuble put the question to the Greek government during negotiations, according to a senior member of Greece’s negotiating team.
The FSA Spy market buzz 10 07 2015
People moving around at HSBC, Invesco, Manulife; China’s turnover; summer ad campaigns and more.
Fund houses warn on volatility from Greece impact
Increasing uncertainty around Greece and the probability of an exit from the Eurozone has raised the alarm at several fund houses about a surge in market volatility.
Big data to influence product manufacturing: Cerulli
Digital disruption is upending the wealth management industry and it could also have an impact on the product manufacturing process, according to Cerulli Associates.
Asia ‘behind curve’ in use of passive strategies
Global flows into exchange-traded funds may be steadily rising, but ETF usage is lagging among wealthy clients in Asia, according to Roger Bacon, Asia-Pacific head of managed investments at Citi Private Bank.
Chinese wealth manager to list on the NYSE
China’s rapid growth in private wealth is a factor in Shanghai-based Jupai Holdings decision to launch an IPO.
VAM offers DFM in Asia
VAM Funds and Close Brothers Asset Management plan to offer discretionary fund management services in Asia, according to Nigel Watson, sales director at VAM Funds.
