Payments rose an underlying 7.8% in the first quarter year-on-year to $263.3bn, led by North American companies, according to the latest Janus Henderson Global Dividend Index report.

Payments rose an underlying 7.8% in the first quarter year-on-year to $263.3bn, led by North American companies, according to the latest Janus Henderson Global Dividend Index report.
Pimco loses, Blackrock hires, so does Janus Henderson; M&G change; Capital Group moves and Wellington Management is hiring; Jack Bogle, BNY Mellon IM logo, advertising and much more.
Andrew Gillan, head of Asia ex-Japan equities and fund manager, seeks out Asian companies with potential to flourish as innovative disruptors.
In Q3, global dividends set a record 5.1% growth, but Asia-Pacific ex-Japan dropped 8.8% — and corresponding funds followed.
Investec hires Neuberger Berman’s head of China and Hong Kong retail; M&G hires for Hong Kong distribution; BNY Mellon IM launches Mobility Innovation Fund; Vontobel AM rolls out EM fixed income fund; Standard Chartered introduces new instant messaging features for private clients; and more…
Manulife loses; Views on sell offs; JP Morgan Chase and passives; Nikko and FSOne; Boutiques and mega-managers; Robo-advice in Thailand; advertising and much more.
Sustainability and disruption are investment themes that have moved rapidly into the realm of mainstream investment.
Fund managers from NN IP, Janus Henderson, Neuberger Berman and Nikko AM share what they have learned from past investment mistakes.
UOB’s copywriting fail; South Korean managers launch “unification funds”; UOB AM launches alts fund for retail investors; Malaysia’s Affin Hwang establishes private equity arm; Janus Henderson names new head of Asia distribution; institutional investors embrace ESG integration; and more…
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.
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