PineBridge Investments has appointed Kikuo Shirose to the new role of deputy president of Japan business.
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BNP Paribas Investment Partners wins RQFII license
BNP Paribas Investment Partners plans to launch a range of funds after receiving an RMB qualified foreign institutional investor (RQFII) license from the China Securities Regulatory Commission.
Tikehau Capital opens in Singapore
Paris-based asset manager Tikehau Capital has opened an office in Singapore and will offer its investment products to Asian investors.
ETF closures continue
Three major ETF issuers have announced plans to close a total of 26 ETFs, several of them with Asia-Pacific themes, according to Morningstar.
Asia real estate managers rank top
Three Asia-based private equity real estate fund mangers are among the top outperformers in the asset class globally, according to research from Preqin.
India equity revival buoyed by domestic investors
Domestic investors have put $3 billion into domestic mutual funds over the past three months, supporting an equities rally driven by a $12 billion inflow of foreign capital so far this year, writes Niranjan Risbood, director manager research, Morningstar India.
VAM Frontier Markets Fund manager Cleaver
Fund Selector Asia talks to Chad Cleaver, fund manager at VAM Funds, following the launch of the firm’s frontier markets vehicle.
Axa appoints two to Asia fixed income team
Axa Investment Managers has made two additions to its fixed income team in Asia, as it attempts to bolster its coverage of the region.
Hong Kong raises inaugural bond
The Hong Kong government said it has raised $1bn for its inaugural Islamic bond or `sukuk’, which was mainly distributed to private and retail banks.
Hong Kong regulators move against CITIC
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission has taken legal action against CITIC and five of its former executive directors, alleging market misconduct.
