Asian companies have been comparatively conservative with dividend payouts, but potentially strong cash flow generation seems to be changing that, said Sat Duhra, fund manager on the Asia Pacific equities team at Henderson Global Investors.
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Global dividends set for a breather
Last year, global dividends soared to a record high of $1.17trn, but are likely to see flat growth in 2015, according to Henderson Global Investors.
Henderson replaces China fund manager
Henderson Global Investors has appointed Charlie Awdry as fund manager of the Henderson Horizon China Fund, replacing Caroline Maurer who is leaving to pursue other opportunities.
Investor education critical in Asia
High product churn and the ability to meet investor demand for higher income from financial products are among the challenges in Asia, said Alexander Henderson, managing director for Asia, in part two of an interview with Fund Selector Asia.
Henderson sets aggressive Asia growth targets
Over the next five years, Henderson Global Investors intends to increase the source of AUM from Asia to 15% of total from the current 3%, double regional headcount and develop local products, said Alexander Henderson, managing director, Asia.
Global dividends at record high
Global dividends reached a record of $288bn in the third quarter, registering a 3.8% year-on-year growth with the US remaining the main driver followed by emerging markets, according to the Henderson Global Dividend Index.
Henderson appoints
Henderson Global Investors has appointed David Bennett as director of institutional sales in Asia, replacing Richard Clarke who recently resigned from his role.
European fund selectors warm to Asia
Concern over risk in China is easing, prompting European and UK fund selectors to inch up their exposure to Asia.
Henderson Global Investors now a force
Two high-profile acquisitions in recent years have helped Henderson Global Investors to broaden its horizons. Here, Steven de Vries,head of European retail sales & global distributors, and Greg Jones, head of retail distribution, EMEA and Latin America, explain why the company is now an asset management force to be reckoned with.
Henderson hires new head of retail for Singapore
Henderson Global Investors has appointed Wong Hur Ming as head of retail sales, Singapore.
