HSBC AM appoints new global head of institutional business; Eastspring creates intermediary sales role in the US; Citi names new global head of PB; UK’s FCA steps up ESG focus with new hire; and more.

HSBC AM appoints new global head of institutional business; Eastspring creates intermediary sales role in the US; Citi names new global head of PB; UK’s FCA steps up ESG focus with new hire; and more.
It will allow the bank’s asset manager clients to analyse the sustainability exposure of their holdings.
The platform is aimed at so-called digital natives and offers a range of mutual funds provided by key partners.
The US-based bank is the second foreign firm to obtain a domestic fund custody license.
Change at Capital Group; Citibank hires; M&G bond vigilance; Standard Chartered showing intelligence; Coy active ETFs; The naming of budgets; Elon’s bonus and much more…
Ninety One hits the spot; Big tech and nothing else; Citibank’s cleanbot; A fund of ETFs; The diminishing hunt for yield; Hedge fund gold; advertising and much more.
Franklin Templeton change; Hard to run a Swiss PB; Jupiter’s financials; Citigold’s fund managers; Skill versus luck; Shattering illusions; Bond yield madness and much more.
Should offshore fund managers set up their own master agent to distribute products, or use an existing one?
Hong Kong investors have tended take a pass on the sub-asset classes that are likely to continue outperforming.
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