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Edmond de Rothschild focuses on China

Edmond de Rothschild Asset Management aims to build on its China franchise, before expanding across the region, says Bruno Vanier, chief investment officer for global equities at the firm in Paris. "We also want to sell our US and European expertise here, and have ideas for new investment products to offer," he told AsianInvestor while in Hong Kong last week. "For example, we're happy to do some products based on small- and mid-cap equities in... Read the whole story  

By Joseph Marsh | 30 Nov 2009

Markets & Regulation

Recession, volatility likely for 2010, says SG economist

Equities should outperform bonds in the long run, but right now they’re dangerously overpriced, warns Albert Edwards of Société Générale. More  

By Jame DiBiasio | 30 Nov 2009

Fund Manager Q&A

ROCIM's Chang happy to stay long

Walter Chang of hedge fund ROCIM talks about the recent rally, likely shocks next year and why Asia ex-Japan ETFs may not be the best bet for 2010. More  

By Simon Osborne | 30 Nov 2009

Products & Distribution

Chinese index products face obstacles

Meanwhile, Chinese investors should buy foreign assets, and ETF/index products are the most efficient way to do so, say panellists at a recent conference. More  

By Joseph Marsh | 30 Nov 2009

Business Moves

Fidelity's Bolton to run China fund

Special situations supremo Anthony Bolton is lured to Hong Kong by Eastern promise. More  

By Joseph Marsh | 27 Nov 2009

Weekly Q&A

Northern Trust's new Asia head outlines plans

Teresa Parker talks about expanding the US firm's transition management and risk reporting services in the region. More  

 
Magazine Feature

Opening asset management in the Philippines

Big banks managing bond funds are the rule. New entrants, new products and a new pension system have the potential to galvanise this sleepy industry. More  

Other News
Institutions & Pensions

PSPF’s criteria for new mandates raises eyebrows

Taiwan’s Public Service Pension Fund is to outsource new global and Asia-Pacific equity portfolios, but the manager selection criteria may have an unintentional screening bias that overlooks the best performers.

People Moves

Distressed asset specialist Lin joins Morgan Stanley

The US bank continues to expand its fixed-income team with the hire of Merrill Lynch veteran Carol Lin.

Products & Distribution

Saigon AM launches Vietnam fund with RNG Invest

Saigon Asset Management's chairman and chief executive emphasises the difficulties of investing in Vietnam and laments the lack of big-name investors.

People Moves

Morgan Stanley hires Tuckwell in e-trading push

Zach Tuckwell has joined from Deutsche Bank to head up the US firm's Asia-Pacific electronic trading business.

Markets & Regulation

Risk appetite dips among Asian investors

State Street Global Markets research shows that investor confidence around the world dropped in November, and it fell particularly sharply in Asia.

Products & Distribution

Daiwa and Saigon Securities set up Vietnam fund

The fund will invest in high-growth companies and hopes to raise $100 million-plus in assets.

Products & Distribution

HSBC launches World Selection in Hong Kong

The territory is the first Asian market to receive the multi-manager product, but it may not prove as popular in the region as it has in the UK.

Business Moves

Manulife comes of age in Asia with China JV

The Canadian insurer gets a head-start in China by buying a 49% stake in the ABN Amro Teda Fund Management joint venture from BNP Paribas.

 

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