Maybank Asset Management has launched a US dollar-denominated global sukuk fund to meet investor demand for Shariah-compliant fixed income funds.
Tag: Malaysia
Distribution challenges in ASEAN CIS
The ASEAN collective investment scheme framework will take time to gain traction as the real challenge lies in penetrating the local distribution networks, according to research firm Cerulli Associates.
Malaysian Ringgit appeals to Credit Agricole pb
Credit Agricole Private Banking is recommending clients allocate to the Malaysian ringgit as an outperformance theme versus Europe and Japan.
RHB AM unveils preIPO and special situation feeder
Malaysia’s RHB Asset Management has unveiled a feeder fund investing in private equity and special situations investments available in the local market and in Singapore.
AmInvest offers two feeders into Allianz funds
Malaysia’s AmInvest has unveiled mixed asset and equity growth feeder funds that offer investors access to funds offered by Allianz Global Investors.
CIMB Principal to buy Finansa AM in Thailand
CIMB-Principal Asset Management has entered into a deal to acquire Thailand’s Finansa Asset Management.
Shariah fund industry in Malaysia
Even as growing numbers of multi-national asset managers are moving to set up shop in Malaysia, as they prepare to tap into the demand for Islamic fund management, an informal poll of market participants suggests that the industry’s growth is being stymied by a lack of product innovation and range.
RHB Asset Management floats maiden Islamic
RHB Asset Management has unveiled a Shariah-compliant actively managed Islamic balanced fund in Hong Kong, the first in the country.
Hong Kong looks to boost Islamic finance
Hong Kong’s financial regulator has said it is to work closely with the Malaysian authorities to develop its Islamic financial market and promote Shariah-compliant products to both local and international investors.
RHB Asset Management offers global Shariah-compliant fund
RHB Asset Management has launched a close-ended Shariah-compliant fund that invests into global Islamic fixed income instruments.
