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Motilal setting out to define India’s ETF market
The firm’s funds arm has three ETFs and is eager to pioneer new products as it bets that passive funds will ultimately gain far greater traction in the industry in India.
By Leigh Powell | 2 February 2012
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Indian managers reflect on year of positive change by Sebi
India's securities regulator has increased industry consultation and responded to concerns by introducing a number of key amendments and proposals, raising fund managers’ ...
By Leigh Powell | 9 January 2012
Services
India retail stock move unlikely to boost liquidity
Traders are awaiting additional rulings from Sebi to determine whether India's move to encourage overseas retail investors can improve liquidity in the stock market.
By Jame DiBiasio | 6 January 2012
Distribution
Nikko-Ambit JV targets $1 billion AUM in three years
Japan’s Nikko Asset Management continues its Asian expansion by finalising an Indian joint venture that was originally flagged in 2006.
By Joe Marsh | 21 December 2011
Alternatives
Goldman Sachs real estate guru poached by Morgan Stanley
Shirish Godbole is re-employed by Morgan Stanley to run Indian real estate activities for MSREI.
By Simon Osborne | 30 November 2011
Business Moves
Barings AM fills platform gap with flagship India fund
The firm’s new head of Indian equities, Ajay Argal from Birla Sunlife, is preparing to launch an India fund next month for global retail and eventually institutional sale.
By Leigh Powell | 25 November 2011
Markets
Franklin Templeton mulls Asia-Pac or EM Reit fund
The US asset manager changed benchmark to boost its weighting to emerging-market property this year, but it wants to see more transparency in Asian real-estate markets.
By Joe Marsh | 17 October 2011
Alternatives
Morgan Stanley IM completes Asia revamp
With its reorganised Asia-Pacific team now in place, the firm is targeting three-fold regional AUM growth via long-only and private-equity funds, among other products.
By Joe Marsh | 4 October 2011
Alternatives
How India is feasting on Chinese PE leftovers
Finding investor capital is hard for Indian private equity. It's time for international investors to stop perceiving the country as so risky, reckons Subbu Subramaniam of MCap.
By Simon Osborne | 30 September 2011
Markets
Futures-based ETFs and volatility products coming: SGX
Asset managers are readying exchange-traded funds based on the Singapore Exchange's new S&P Nifty futures index, and other products are in the pipeline.
By Joe Marsh | 23 September 2011
Business Moves
Morningstar hires to expand Asia funds research
The US-based firm adds fund research executives in Australia and Hong Kong as it moves to expand its regional coverage.
By Joe Marsh | 2 September 2011
Alternatives
Steadview Capital tackles India as selective bull
The hedge fund says high inflation in the subcontinent makes a case for careful stock-picking.
By Yvonne Chan | 10 August 2011
Markets
EM central banks continue to buy gold in Q2
Asian central banks have been less active than those in other emerging markets, and European central bank activity remains flat. But other investors are showing strong demand.
By Joe Marsh | 18 July 2011
Distribution
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
Markets
HSBC AM eager to tap Indian investors' overseas risk appetite
The firm’s asset management arm in India has launched a Brazil equity fund to tap growing demand for diversification; it is also considering other offshore funds.
By Leigh Powell | 28 April 2011
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