The Singapore winners of Fund Selector Asia’s first annual fund management awards were announced on 4 February at our awards luncheon, highlighted by Aberdeen and First State each winning in three categories.
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BlackRock adds senior portfolio manager
BlackRock has appointed Christopher Hall as managing director of the Asia fundamental equities team.
Swiss equity funds hit on Swiss bank Franc move
The Swiss Central Bank’s exit from the euro peg was like “ripping the lid off a pressure cooker” when an intermediate solution would have been more sensible, said Simon Cox, investment strategist at BNY Mellon Investment Management.
BlackRock what to watch out for
An optimistic consensus about US-driven growth in 2015 seems to have formed across the industry, prompting BlackRock’s strategy guru to cite key potential risks in that picture.
BlackRock Asian Tiger vs Eastspring Asian Bond
Even though the US Federal Reserve is widely expected to start raising interest rates next year, fixed income products still have a place in investors’ portfolios for diversification and income needs.
Top performing funds with India exposure
Indian indices have been surging this year, with global investors pouring money into stocks on expectations of reforms from the new government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Which funds lead the pack?
OMGI plucks top BlackRock fund manager
Old Mutual Global Investors has hired Joshua Crabb as the head of Asian equities, supported by two other new hires, analysts Kris Whitlock and Dmitry Lapidus.
All about Evy Hambro – Fund Manager Profile
With confidence returning to commodities markets, BlackRocks Evy Hambros message is clear the sector is worth investing in again.
BlackRock receives RQFII license
BlackRock Asset Management North Asia, a subsidiary of BlackRock, has received its first renminbi Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor (RQFII) license from the China Securities Regulatory Commission.
Ryan Stork appointed head of Blackrock Apac
In a major reshuffle of top management portfolios, BlackRock has announced that it has appointed Ryan Stork as head of its Asia Pacific operations effective from 1 June.
