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Bigger ain't better in Bangkok
Bucking the global trend, Thailand's bank-affiliated fund houses continue to take advantage of their powerful distribution network and lord it over the industry.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 21 September 2009
Markets
Fear of missing out on gains keeps Thai funds in positive territory
Investors remain invested in mutual funds sold in Thailand for fear of losing out on any further market gains, says Lipper.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 24 August 2009
Business Moves
Aberdeen sticks with equities niche in Thailand
The fund house's bread-and-butter in Thailand has been retail investors, but now it is tapping into the institutional side of the business.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 25 June 2009
Business Moves
Manulife AM Thailand to expand product offering
The fund house is targeting institutions and high-net-worth individuals, knowing it is no match to the powerful distribution networks of banks.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 19 June 2009
Markets
Funds in Thailand extend gains
Emerging market portfolios were the top performing equity funds in Thailand last month.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 16 June 2009
Asset Owners
Trouble at Thailand's Government Pension Fund
The embattled former secretary-general of the GPF, Visit Tantisunthorn, has been asked to shed light on alleged irregularities.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 11 June 2009
Markets
Funds in Thailand gain as investors try to beat benchmarks
Portfolio managers have had to jump back into the markets or risk underperforming their benchmarks, says Lipper.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 1 June 2009
Distribution
Thailand launches sharia-compliant index
FTSE and the Stock Exchange of Thailand add the FTSE SET Shariah Index to the market’s benchmarks.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 26 May 2009
Commentary
Are you splashing bonus dollars on a Thai villa?
Fantasy or folly: As property agents CBRE open up shop on Koh Samui, we hear two conflicting opinions on ‘going troppo’.
By Simon Osborne | 26 September 2007
Commentary
Coming soon: $10 million for a flat in Bangkok?
The soon-to-be-launched Sukhothai Residences will be Bangkok’s most expensive condominium development.
By Simon Osborne | 13 September 2007
Alternatives
Property in Thailand after the coup d’etat
A real estate expert's reaction to the new military government and future prospects for owning property in the land of smiles.
By Simon Osborne | 16 October 2006
Alternatives
Amazing Thailand offers a new twist for investors
Mixed reactions to the military coup in Thailand from Asia-based distressed debt investors.
By Simon Osborne | 21 September 2006
Alternatives
Lehman books Thai seaside hotel
Surf's up: distressed developer Natural Park makes a quick profit as Lehman throws a lifeline.
By Simon Osborne | 1 September 2006
Alternatives
Lehman books Thai seaside hotel
Surf's up: distressed developer Natural Park makes a quick profit as Lehman throws a lifeline.
By Simon Osborne | 1 September 2006
People Moves
Deutsche hires new Southeast Asia DCM head
Deutsche poaches Merrill's Sreenivasan Iyer to head its Southeast Asian debt capital markets and corporate coverage group.
By Timothy Cuffe | 2 August 2006
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