Singapore’s MAS plans to take action against four major banks, including a Swiss private bank, over their involvement with the scandal-ridden Malaysian sovereign wealth fund 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB).
Tag: UBS
UBS likes defensive sectors for China equities
A-shares have been range bound, but supply-side reform progress and the expected link between the Shenzhen and Hong Kong markets present tactical opportunities, the bank said.
China A-shares outlook better for 2H, says UBS
China’s A-shares are expected to enjoy near-term support from accommodative policies and the Shenzhen stock connect.
US tax authorities demand Singapore bank records
The IRS wants Singapore to waive its bank secrecy laws and push UBS into releasing financial information of a US citizen.
The volatility test
Funds that claim to mitigate volatility have been put to the test over the last six tumultuous months. Which ones have actually navigated well?
The FSA Spy market buzz – 8 Jan 16
Movement at BoS; Standing still at UOB; Margaret Thatcher’s ghost haunts China; BNP Paribas earns some bragging rights; Amundi boasts and much more.
China this week – 6 Nov 2015
A roundup of the week’s asset management industry news from mainland publications.
China’s soft landing fund
Even the top five performing China funds dropped during the market correction, but one product from Allianz clearly had less downside.
DPM a hard road for smaller banks: UBS
Discretionary portfolio management is gaining traction in Asia, but is labour- and cost-intensive, raising challenges for smaller firms, according to Patrick Grossholz, Asia-Pacific head of investment management at UBS Wealth Management.
The FSA Spy market buzz 17 07 2015
Change in wholesale distribution at UBS GAM, TransAmerica and Generali and (maybe) in marketing at Schroders; new advertising from Aberdeen and Henderson and more.
