India’s widely-anticipated structural reforms are taking the headlines, but investment opportunities are not limited to reform-linked themes, said Sunil Asnani, portfolio manager at Matthews Asia.
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Principal Global Asia CEO
With uncertainty surrounding global markets, investors have tempered the desire for yield and are seeking income-oriented solutions, said Andrea Muller, Asia chief executive for Principal Global Investors.
Lion Global China onshore products
Lion Global Investors intends to offer a suite of Renminbi Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor (RQFII) products, including bond and balanced funds.
Legg Mason eyes India Malaysia Thailand
Legg Mason Global Asset Management plans to bring offshore products to India, Malaysia, and Thailand as part of its Asia expansion strategy.
Principal Global Investors
Principal Global Investors plans to launch a China A-share product after it receives an RMB Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor licence for its Hong Kong business, according to Andrea Muller, Asia chief executive.
Aberdeen plans China A share fund launch
Aberdeen Asset Management Asia plans to launch a China A-share fund following the receipt of an RMB Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor licence from the China Securities Regulatory Commission.
Aviva Investors eyes Asia expansion
Aviva Investors plans to build its Asia capabilities and also intends to seek an RMB Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor license, said Kevin Talbot, chief executive officer, Asia Pacific.

Eastspring survey
Income-oriented funds emerged as the most favoured investment vehicle for retirement planning among Singaporeans, reveals a study by Eastspring Investments.
Last Word Media celebrates eight years
Last Word Media celebrated eight years in Asia last week in spectacular style with two parties in Asia’s leading financial hubs.
Aberdeen gets OK for Indonesian fund buy
Aberdeen Asset Management Asia has received a green light from regulators to buy a majority stake in Indonesia’s NISP Asset Management from NISP Sekuritas.