BlackRock’s cracking playbook; Manulife takes control in China, Fidelity’s big ETF conversion, peak ETF naming lunacy, inflation boxing bout, old jokes for new times; four-day week and much more.

BlackRock’s cracking playbook; Manulife takes control in China, Fidelity’s big ETF conversion, peak ETF naming lunacy, inflation boxing bout, old jokes for new times; four-day week and much more.
Neuberger Berman follows in the footsteps of BlackRock in receiving the go-ahead for a wholly owned mutual fund business in China.
FSA compares two European fixed income funds: the BlackRock Euro Corporate Bond Fund and the Morgan Stanley Euro Corporate Bond Fund.
T Rowe Price floats, income (again), AAII bulls vs bears, getting bookish on ESG and impact, The FTX saga rumbles on, Warren Buffet’s wisdom abounds, Disney crash, Franklin Templeton’s birthday and much more.
James Raby, Asia Pacific CFO, will take up the reins for the time being.
This week FSA presents a quick comparison of two Emerging markets fixed income products: the BlackRock GF Emerging Markets Bond fund and the Invesco Emerging Markets Bond fund.
It will be extended to retail banking customers in Hong Kong as well.
The strategy is no longer open to new investors, and will shut early in the new year.
The asset manager reinforced its position thanks to the strength of both its wealth management subsidiary and fully owned fund management company, according to Broadridge.
Franklin Templeton converts, PGIM on private markets, Julius Baer commits to Hong Kong, BlackRock’s shareholder revolution, gold buying spree, Fidelity’s crypto, advertising and much more.
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