RBC Global Asset Management has launched an Asia Ex-Japan Fund to be managed by its investment team based in Hong Kong.
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Alexis Calla Stanchart
Fund Selector Asia talked to Alexis Calla, Standard Chartered’s global head of investment strategy and advisory, who shared the banks approach to fund selection and discussed industry fragmentation.
Hong Kong protests build
Massive pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong have reached the fourth day, but the financial industry in the special administrative region remains largely unaffected.
Gross and the bond market unconstrained
Exactly what former Pimco CIO, Bill Gross, does with his new unconstrained bond fund will be closely watched.
Hong Kong fines asset manager
An investment portfolio manager in Hong Kong has been convicted of providing asset management services without first obtaining a licence from the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC).
Aviva Investors China real estate looks risky
Investment in China’s real estate market looks increasingly risky as developers struggle with a credit crunch and a slowdown in sales, according to Bart Coenraads, head real estate multi-manager for Asia at Aviva Investors.
Small caps
Often overlooked, small cap equities have historically outperformed large caps and offer alpha opportunities that mid-large caps do not, according to BNY Mellon’s Mark Speciale.
Aberdeen plans China A share fund launch
Aberdeen Asset Management Asia plans to launch a China A-share fund following the receipt of an RMB Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor licence from the China Securities Regulatory Commission.
HKG SFC reappoints CEO
The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission has re-appointed Ashley Alder as its chief executive officer for another three-year term, the regulator said.
Aviva Investors eyes Asia expansion
Aviva Investors plans to build its Asia capabilities and also intends to seek an RMB Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor license, said Kevin Talbot, chief executive officer, Asia Pacific.
