Could the economy’s unexpected fall in GDP during the first quarter derail the enthusiasm for Japanese equities?
Tag: BlackRock
BlackRock: Japan is the consensus in narrative, not in positioning
BlackRock’s Yue Bamba tells FSA why he thinks it’s not too late to take a position in Japanese equities.
Allianz names ex-BlackRock executive as new global CIO for fixed income
Michael Krautzberger will succeeding Franck Dixmier as Global chief investment officer for the European headquartered asset manager.
Pictet AM appoints team lead for Korea sales
Da Seul Lee will oversee relationships with both institutional and intermediary clients as well as lead business development in Korea.
BlackRock hires leader of SE Asia private credit efforts
Yik Ley Chan joins the US asset manager from Jefferies.
Top Trumps: Japan small/mid cap – 30 May 2024
This week FSA presents a quick presentation of two Japan small/mid cap funds: the BlackRock Japan Small and Mid-Cap Opportunities fund and the Janus Henderson Horizon Japanese Smaller Companies fund.
Bank of Singapore sets up advisory council
Bank of Singapore’s new independent investment advisory council will support the chief investment office’s research capabilities.
AllianceBernstein hires fixed income portfolio manager from BlackRock
Souheir Asba will oversee the firm’s investment-grade credit strategies.
Franklin Templeton wants to be big in Japan
Franklin Templeton’s Asia Pacific CEO, Tariq Ahmad, explains why the firm’s two areas of focus are Japan and private banking.
Exclusive: Federated Hermes plots Hong Kong office in wealth push
The firm’s newly installed head of Apac distribution explains why his three priorities for the region are ‘wealth, wealth, wealth’.