Oaktree names Alex Prout as head of Apac marketing
Prout will also be the lead marketing representative for Japan.
Asia equities: First Sentier versus Schroders
FSA compares the First Sentier Bridge A SGD Dist fund and the Schroder Asian Income SGD fund for this week’s head-to-head.
Why this fund manager prefers family or founder-led firms
Stewart Investors portfolio manager Oliver Campbell explains why founder- or family-led companies tend to perform better in the long run.
Citi names new Taiwan CEO
Current Taiwan CEO and chairman of Citibank Taiwan Aftab Ahmed will retire after 50 years with the bank.
Schroders: Asia wealth managers gorge on private markets
Financial advisers and wealth managers in Asia are seeing private markets allocation rise in response to shifting market dynamics.
TRP appoints Apac consultant relations head
The internal promotion will also join T Rowe Price’s Apac distribution leadership team.
Japanese small caps: Too many cooks
Japan has twice as many listed companies as the world’s largest equity market, and the TSE aims to cut the dead wood.
William Blair launches small-mid cap fund in Taiwan
The William Blair Small-Mid Cap Growth SICAV fund invests in high-quality, US small and mid-cap growth companies.
LGT buys CBA’s personal advice business
The transaction is expected to close by mid-2025.
Japan election uncertainty prompts carry trade concerns
Prime minister Shigeru Ishiba’s coalition lost its majority in snap election.
Asia ex Japan equities: abrdn versus Schroder
As part of FSA’s head-to-head series, we compare the abrdn Asia Pacific Sustainable Equity fund and the Schroder ISF Asian Opportunities fund.
Natixis: Asian financial advisers fret over wealth transfers
Although worried they will not retain assets from client’s spouses or children, financial advisers remain optimistic about client growth.
Citi enjoys more flows into Apac
Fixed income, currencies and commodities activity in Asia is notable growth area.
BNP Paribas promotes Bruno Boussard to Taiwan CEO
He replaces Manon Breuvart, who is returning to the Paris office.
PineBridge launches equity fund in Australia
PineBridge has made its flagship Global Focus Equity fund available to wholesale investors in Australia.
HSBC upscales Asia investment and wealth solutions division
HSBC’s Investment & Wealth Solutions has enjoyed an influx of new money as it expands its capabilities.
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The FSA Spy market buzz – 9 May 2025
Invesco gets contrarian; Popes and the S&P 500 performance; Jim Cramer’s certainty; Negative yields; AI is everywhere; Natixis considers the next decade; Google’s search woes and much more.
