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Nick Lord returns to Haymarket
Nick Lord has joined Haymarket in London to help FinanceAsia and AsianInvestor reach a bigger audience in Europe and the US.
By Nick Ferguson | 21 November 2011
People Moves
Nick Lord returns to Haymarket
Nick Lord has joined Haymarket in London to help FinanceAsia and AsianInvestor reach a bigger audience in Europe and the US.
By Nick Ferguson | 21 November 2011
Asset Owners
Sick of volatility? Pension funds can adapt
Institutional investors need to reorganise their investment processes around new ways to access managers, extend time-horizons and measure risk, says Stanford’s Ashby Monk.
By Jame DiBiasio | 18 November 2011
Alternatives
Farmland, the ultimate flight to quality?
The answer is in the soil, it seems. Acquiring land may be a rewarding answer for investors.
By Simon Osborne | 18 November 2011
Commentary
Rising affluence highlights philanthropy's potential in Asia
The benevolence of Asia's wealthy could be directed to improve economic and social conditions, but the entrepreneurial source of their fortune may lead to a different approach ...
By Bill Yelverton | 17 November 2011
Outlooks
Baring’s multi-asset fund to boost equities, but when?
Percival Stanion, global head of multi-asset portfolios at Baring Asset Management, says investors are waiting for emerging-market monetary easing and more certainty in Europe.
By Jame DiBiasio | 17 November 2011
Alternatives
AMP Capital to manage new Irish infrastructure fund
The new fund is evidence of increased allocation to infrastructure by pension funds, says Anthony Fasso, CEO of AMP Capital International.
By Simon Osborne | 14 November 2011
Conference Highlights
North American pension funds look to deepen Asia relationships
Home markets no longer provide the ability to meet target returns, but investing in Asia creates new complexities, says Calpers CIO Joe Dear.
By Jame DiBiasio | 11 November 2011
Distribution
Asia fund themes dominate growing LatAm demand
Investors in Latin America are buying Asia investment products, but it’s Western, not Asian, fund managers winning assets, says Strategic Insight.
By Jame DiBiasio | 10 November 2011
Distribution
China’s CSOP claims first with Ucits IV fund launch
China Southern’s Hong Kong subsidiary is selling a new fund series to European investors eager to gain RMB and China-themed exposure, in a step towards overseas expansion.
By Leanne Wang | 10 November 2011
Markets
Liquidnet set to sign tie-up with Asian exchange
The buy-side trading platform expects to agree at least one alliance with a traditional exchange in Asia in 2012. Singapore's bourse is a likely contender, say traders.
By Joe Marsh | 9 November 2011
Conference Highlights
Photos: Asian Commodities Investment Summit 2011
Delegates from around Asia joined AsianInvestor and FinanceAsia for our inaugural summit on commodities. Here we feature a gallery of photos from the event.
By The Editors | 7 November 2011
Co-published
Market turmoil creating opportunity in resources
Not enough investment is going towards future commodities supply, but global uncertainty is hitting the average price of natural resource stocks, argues Robeco in a white paper.
By Leigh Powell | 4 November 2011
Conference Highlights
Alder confronts changing role of regulators
Hong Kong SFC chief Ashley Alder says there has been a radical change in regulatory attitude since the 2008 crisis, meaning global industry cooperation is now key.
By Leigh Powell | 31 October 2011
Markets
Eurozone crisis: "An intense game of chicken that can be solved"
Investors are captivated by fear of default contagion, driving market liquidity to determine sovereign solvency. This is wrong, but there is reason for optimism, says Western ...
By Leigh Powell | 28 October 2011
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