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Which few firms won 95% of all mutual fund flows?
Strategic Insight says only 0.3% of globally available fund products took in the entirety of net inflows in Q1.
By Jame DiBiasio | 24 May 2011
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Chinese FMCs left red-faced by industry stats
Regulatory relaxation has prompted a flood of new funds, but industry AUM is shrinking. Fund supply is growing faster than demand, and net redemptions are increasing.
By Leanne Wang | 19 May 2011
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Foreign banks get ready to distribute mutual funds in China
Banks unite in welcoming the new distribution channel in China given the crowded state of the market, but remain relatively tight-lipped in anticipation of regulatory updates.
By Leanne Wang | 16 May 2011
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SFC fines Merrill over sale of index-linked notes in 2007
The regulator says Merrill failed to assess the objectives of investors. It also fines Core Pacific-Yamaichi International (HK) over the sale of Lehman-related structured products.
By Leigh Powell | 13 May 2011
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Singapore setting example on private banking best practice
Finally, a set of guidelines drafted by private banks for private banks, says Catherine Tillotson of Scorpio Partnership.
By Catherine Tillotson | 11 May 2011
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India’s Sebi responds to fund manager frustrations
In a detailed Q&A, Sebi’s executive director KN Vaidyanathan defends the regulator’s record and discusses his vision for the future growth of the industry.
By Leigh Powell | 5 May 2011
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SFC fines, suspends HSBC unit Trinkaus
HSBC Trinkaus Investment Management has been suspended from doing business in Hong Kong for two years after mis-selling equity-linked notes.
By Jame DiBiasio | 5 May 2011
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Samena, Reyl partner on hedge fund seeding venture
Samena Capital and Swiss private bank Reyl & Cie will offer hedge fund and private equity investments to Asian clients, citing growing demand for products that are slightly ...
By Joe Marsh | 20 April 2011
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HSBC encouraged by strong sales of FundMax
The scheme accounted for 30% of gross unit trust sales from May to December last year, with over half of FundMax customers buying their first unit trust with HSBC. It's a good ...
By Leigh Powell | 14 April 2011
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Indian AMs tipped to sell more gold products, ETFs
With an education process needed to raise investor understanding of equities, the nation’s asset managers are likely to package more gold related products, and even ETFs.
By Leigh Powell | 12 April 2011
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Asian investors favour equities as inflation hedge: BarCap survey
Gold is the second most popular inflation hedge, while few retail investors in Asia make much use of inflation-linked bonds, say wealth managers polled by Barclays Capital.
By Joe Marsh | 11 April 2011
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Barclays launches Ucits RMB bond fund in Singapore
The UK bank’s asset management arm is raising money for what will be only the second retail renminbi bond fund available in Singapore.
By Joe Marsh | 8 April 2011
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BlueBay Asset Management opens Hong Kong office
The UK-based fixed-income and credit asset manager is hiring staff for its second office in Asia.
By Joe Marsh | 6 April 2011
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Philippine fund houses eye wealth-management sector
Retail funds look set to provide faster asset growth than institutional business, says the head of Manila-based BPI Asset Management, which is about to launch a funds trading ...
By Joe Marsh | 6 April 2011
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Fund chiefs look beyond China for revenue growth
Asset managers should not assume that China-derived inflows will continue at the same pace as they have in past years, agree the Asia heads of four big fund management firms.
By Joe Marsh | 4 April 2011
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