JP Morgan AM names new APAC CEO; Eastspring completes TMB AM acquisition; UBP launches “positive impact” strategy; DWS launches Asia-focused fixed income fund in Hong Kong; Allianz GI’s ESG-integrated assets reach $132bn; SFC posts wanted list on its website; and more…
This year’s beneficiaries are Alliance Bernstein, Allianz Global Investors, Eastspring Investments, Schroders, Fidelity International, Franklin Templeton Investments and JP Morgan Asset Management.
Matthews hires; Algebris relocates; Eastspring poaches; Vanguard and ESG; Marijuana stocks; Discretionary mandates; Shanghai underground; Advertising and much more.
Eastspring Investments is looking at ESG- and China-focused multi-asset products while adding people to the investment team, according to Colin Graham, Singapore-based chief investment officer for multi-asset solutions.
The inclusion of 230-odd China A-shares was a hugely symbolic moment for UK and European investors but the region’s fund industry has failed to get ahead of the curve, with most firms lacking dedicated teams of analysts or products to invest in.
Eastspring Investments has named Ooi Boon Peng as its new CEO for Singapore, replacing Phil Stockwell, who was previously both Singapore CEO and chief operating officer, according to a statement from the firm.
Eastspring Investments has joined the growing list of foreign asset managers who have set up an investment management wholly-foreign owned enterprise (IM WFOE).
Noah opens Australia office; Bank of Singapore hires for Europe; OMGI outsources its China equity fund to Ping An of China; JPMAM’s head of Asia fixed income leaves; EIP names head of Asia investment; HSBC Global AM launches Asia fixed income fund in Singapore; ESG initiatives from Franklin Templeton, Robeco and Eastspring; T Rowe Price and Capital Group win Morningstar “best fund house” awards; and more…
Investors will benefit from a tactical investment approach this year as markets are expected to be more volatile, according to Virginie Maisonneuve, Eastspring Investments’ Singapore-based chief investment officer.
Eastspring poaches multi-asset exec from BNPP AM; Hermes IM expands emerging markets team; Japan’s GPIF may use AI for asset management; Australia’s ETF assets hit record high; private banks and family offices to increase alts exposure; SFC bans ex-DBS investment counsellor for transferring client data out of the bank; and more…
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