Capital Group has hired three professionals in Asia and has plans to expand distribution to the retail investor.
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Stock selection key in expensive Indian
Following the sharp run up in Indian markets in 2014, a correction in the first quarter is likely, fund houses said.
FSA reveals Hong Kong fund award winners
Winners of Fund Selector Asia’s first annual fund management awards for Hong Kong were announced on 28 January at our awards luncheon, with Invesco winning in four categories.
European stimulus implications for markets
What will be the impact of the ECB’s massive stimulus programme, which is about twice the size expected by the market consensus, on various asset classes? Five fund houses weigh in.
China’s onshore HNWIs look offshore
Mainland high net worth clients are looking for A-share funds and offshore RMB-denominated products while showing increased interest in US exposure, according to Wing Lung Bank.
China market a bubble waiting to burst
The Chinese A-share market is a bubble waiting to burst, according to Schroders head of Asian equities in Singapore.
Asias total AUM up
Asia’s asset management industry is the fastest growing in the world, though AUM remains small compared to developed regions, according to a new report on the industry by Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission.
Nikko AM appoints chief strategist
Nikko Asset Management has appointed Naoki Kamiyama as a chief strategist.
Irish fund association
The Irish Fund Industry Association (IFIA) is exploring ways to list the first UCITS fund on the Stock Connect, according to the association’s Hong Kong representative Conor O’Mara.
OMGI fund gets new manager
Old Mutual Global Investors has appointed Diamond Lee to manage the $100m Old Mutual Greater China Equity Fund.