The Hong Kong fund industry witnessed a slump in net sales in 2013 over the previous year, according to Hong Kong Investment Funds Association, which attributed the decline to bond funds which saw net annual outflows for the first time since 2007.
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Sinopac to launch Asian equity value fund
SinoPac Asset Management will launch the Accudo Asian Value Arbitrage Fund in early March and has appointed Manuel Schlabbers as the fund manager.
Meet the Manx missile asset allocator
Run from the Isle of Man, Creechurch is a relatively new player but it is growing exponentially as its increasingly global investment proposition hits its target.
Profile of Robert Mumby
One of the best bits of advice Robert Mumby gave in his investment banking days during the 1990s was to stop Japanese banks doing deals that were not financially astute.
Profile of Nick Gartside
The fixed income market has gone through some radical changes over the past 15 years, and JP Morgan AM’s Nick Gartside has had a ringside seat
Profile of Invesco’s Martin Walker
Running the UK Equity Fund for Invesco Perpetual since 2008, Martin Walker learnt how to manage money under the guidance of fund management giant Neil Woodford, who steps down in 2014. Once a keen student, Walker now celebrates their differences
Asset allocator with Bestinvest
Bestinvest is turning its attention overseas to broaden its range and the wealth managers biggest deal to date saw it recently link up with Infinity, which will act as the firms discretionary representative on Asian shores.
Jasper Berens Interview – Fund distributor with JP Morgan
JP Morgan Asset Management UK Funds business is taking its man out of Dubai as the company refocuses its fund distribution strategy, better serving clients across the globe through a holistic London-centric approach, head of UK funds Jasper Berens explains
Henderson Global Investors now a force
Two high-profile acquisitions in recent years have helped Henderson Global Investors to broaden its horizons. Here, Steven de Vries,head of European retail sales & global distributors, and Greg Jones, head of retail distribution, EMEA and Latin America, explain why the company is now an asset management force to be reckoned with.
Fund distributor with Natixis Global Asset Management
Natixis beat a personal best last year, after a decade of solid growth. The firms Terry Mellish and Moad Touhami arent about to rest on their laurels though
