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CIMB Private Banking creates CIO role
Lee Yuen Kuen has left Mayban Investment Management to join CIMB Private Banking as chief investment officer in Kuala Lumpur.
By Joseph Marsh
12 March 2010
KITC seeks partners for alternative investments
Korea Investment Trust Company expects Korean investors to increase their appetite for risk assets and is expanding its capabilities to offer them exposure to hedge funds.
By Jame DiBiasio
11 March 2010
Asia headcount grows fivefold at BSI
The Swiss private bank has been hiring feverishly in the region, but may find it harder to attract talent down the road.
By Joseph Marsh
10 March 2010
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Nikko AM may market green bond fund in Asia ex-Japan
After success in Japan with a product that invests largely in World Bank-issued green bonds, Nikko Asset Management has launched a Ucits III version and might offer it ...
By Joseph Marsh | 9 March 2010
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Inflation fears drive investors to equity and bond funds
Among emerging markets, the picture is mixed, with China funds suffering continuous outflows but India and Bric products enjoying inflows.
By Jame DiBiasio | 8 March 2010
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Asia trumps Europe for new Deutsche ETFs
Deutsche Bank’s latest Singapore-listed ETFs are being created around Asian demand in a Ucits fund structure, with European marketing to come second.
By Reyes Zheng | 4 March 2010
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Pru-AIA deal holds peril and promise for fund managers
Fund-house execs are divided over whether the proposed $35 billion acquisition of AIA by Prudential is a potential boon or bane. And what about Hong Kong's MPF business?
By Jame DiBiasio | 2 March 2010
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Ucits fund marketers increase Asia focus
While the institutional investment business in Asia is growing in importance, the region's Ucits-compliant funds market is attracting ever more attention, according to Cerulli ...
By Joseph Marsh | 1 March 2010
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Asia records $1 trillion of net fund inflows since 2005
Strategic Insight research shows that Asian net flows to mutual funds over the past five years have been nearly as big as in the US, and more stable than in Europe.
By Jame DiBiasio | 26 February 2010
Business Moves
Edmond de Rothschild to launch emerging-markets CB fund
The Paris-based asset manager is raising capital for the new convertible-bond fund, with an ultimate target AUM of $1 billion.
By Joseph Marsh | 12 February 2010
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Update: Deutsche Bank markets Hong Kong ETFs for Japan
The firm has also listed four exchange-traded funds in Singapore, including the first in Asia to track US and European sovereign bonds and US inflation-linked bonds.
By Joseph Marsh | 11 February 2010
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Franklin Templeton to bring offshore funds to India
Franklin Templeton is following recent moves by BlackRock, Fidelity, JP Morgan and Mirae to introduce feeder-fund structures to the Indian market.
By Jame DiBiasio | 8 February 2010
Business Moves
Bank of Singapore unveils plans
Having completed its merger with ING Asia Private Bank, OCBC's wealth-management unit has big international ambitions.
By Joseph Marsh | 1 February 2010
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Korean managers ready next QFII wave
KDB, KITC and Tong Yang are launching funds with China exposure for South Korean investors.
By Jame DiBiasio | 28 January 2010
Markets
Fund industry wants ETF issues resolved, says SSgA
Regulatory uncertainty still clouds parts of the exchange-traded funds market, says a new report from State Street Global Advisors.
By Joseph Marsh | 27 January 2010
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