Tariq Ahmad, head of Asia Pacific at Franklin Templeton, said buying out its China partner was one of the options on the table.
Tag: Manulife Investment Management
Global recession ‘postponed, not cancelled,’ says Manulife
Below-trend GDP and the uneven effects across sectors and geographies have complicated matters for investors.
Manulife IM bets on emerging market multi-assets
Rising interest rates and a weakening US dollar will benefit emerging market assets, especially in Asia, Manulife said.
Foreign asset managers struggle with China’s ‘herd mentality’
Despite the sudden surge in approvals for foreign-owned mutual funds, global asset managers struggle to gain much traction in China.
The FSA Spy market buzz – 2 December 2022
BlackRock’s cracking playbook; Manulife takes control in China, Fidelity’s big ETF conversion, peak ETF naming lunacy, inflation boxing bout, old jokes for new times; four-day week and much more.
Manulife IM buys a stake in Arch Capital
The move is meant to enhance its real estate private equity investment business in Asia.
FSA People Moves (12 January – 18 January 2022)
Credit Suisse chairman resigns; HSBC AM poaches ETFs head; JPM hires Asia ops boss; Manulife boosts multi-assets team; HSBC hires PB duo; BNP Paribas tap Deutsche for WM role; Pinebridge has new Asia WM head.
Korean wave rising in sustainable investing
Manulife sees value in ESG-themed investment grade fixed income.
FSA People Moves (10 November – 16 November 2021)
Pictet WM’s hiring spree; Deutsche’s rejoiner; Jupiter appoints new CIO; Allfunds appoints Hong Kong operations head; Manulife IM boosts Asia fixed income team; Leo Wealth signs up investment director; Maitri AM expands investment advisory business.
FSA People Moves (3 November – 9 November 2021)
Eastspring restructures management; Barclays PB builds up Singapore team; Allianz has new Apac CEO; Manulife IM hire bond duo; CS asset management selects Apac interim boss; Robeco boosts sustainable multi asset team.
