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Prudential Asset Management favours Egypt, Turkey
The UK asset manager launched a Europe, Middle East and Africa fund in November last year, but is still steering clear of Gulf economies, says investment director Fedra ...
By Joe Marsh | 19 October 2010
People Moves
Martin Currie loses Asia business development head
Chen Ee-Fang has departed the UK asset manager. Regional head Kimon Kouryialas will relocate to Singapore until a replacement is hired.
By Joe Marsh | 14 October 2010
Alternatives
Exploring 'systematic macro' as a hedge fund strategy
Dr Sushil Wadhwani introduces AsianInvestor to systematic macro as a hybrid hedge fund strategy.
By Simon Osborne | 12 October 2010
Services
World's wealthy put retirement on hold
Most high-net-worth individuals plan to work past traditional retirement age, with their home nation’s macroeconomic prospects identified as a key motivator, finds a ...
By Leigh Powell | 11 October 2010
Markets
Asia-Pacific forecast to drive growth in global wealth
The region’s economies are expected to underpin a 61% increase in global wealth over the next five years, spurring new trends in consumption, finds Credit Suisse’s ...
By Leigh Powell | 11 October 2010
Asset Owners
Basel III spells opportunity for buy-side
New restrictions imposed on banks will create investment opportunities for the likes of pension funds and private banks, says Anurag Mahesh of Deutsche Bank Private Wealth ...
By Leigh Powell | 7 October 2010
Markets
Brandywine PM cheers for GOP victory in November
Any election result that throws sand in the wheels of the Obama administration is good for investors, argues Stephen Smith, co-head of global fixed income.
By Jame DiBiasio | 5 October 2010
Markets
Wealthy learn harsh lesson in Hong Kong
The city’s high-net-worth population is still well behind its 2007 peak asset level despite having rebounded, according to the Asia-Pacific Wealth Report 2010, which ...
By Leigh Powell | 29 September 2010
Markets
Pimco eyes growth in active equity, Asian bonds
The firm is hiring portfolio managers with active equity experience to focus on emerging markets, and is seeking to create a product to cater to rising global demand for local ...
By Leigh Powell | 28 September 2010
Markets
Mercer outlines blueprint for institutional equity portfolios
What worked for equity investment over the past two decades will not be the same in the next two, says the consultancy. A portfolio now needs to contain high-growth and ...
By Nick White | 27 September 2010
Outlooks
Brazil stocks set to rise after Petrobras issue, says ING IM
That will be a boon to the series of new Brazil and Latin America funds, but investors should be wary of Chilean and Colombian stocks, says the Dutch asset manager.
By Joe Marsh | 24 September 2010
Markets
Stock-pickers tipped to thrive amid uncertainty
As debate rages over how best to capitalise on a rebalancing of the global economy from developed to developing markets, now is the chance for fundamental analysts to make hay.
By Leigh Powell | 22 September 2010
Asset Owners
US pension market will dominate next decade: Allianz
Despite strong growth projections for retirement assets in emerging Asia, most fund managers will focus on the vast US market between now and 2020.
By Alex Frew McMillan | 21 September 2010
Markets
BlackRock eager to capitalise on Asia growth
The US firm sends dozens of portfolio managers to Hong Kong to underline the relative financial flexibility of Chinese consumers. It expects Hong Kong to become China’s ...
By Leigh Powell | 20 September 2010
Markets
Investors turn sharply bullish on China growth prospects
September sees a 30% upward swing in sentiment towards China, while the spread in perceived valuations of bonds and equities balloons above 100 points in the BoA Merrill fund ...
By Leigh Powell | 17 September 2010
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