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Markets
Asia ETFs: Assets up but trading volume down in Q2
China Asset Management saw a steep drop in turnover, Harvest Fund Management joined the ranks of ETF providers, and iShares and State Street lost market share, according to ...
By Joe Marsh | 28 July 2010
Outlooks
Retail investors may replace pension funds in Asian fixed income
The five-year outlook for Asia remains positive provided the region heeds the lessons learned in the US and moves towards opening up onshore markets to offshore investors, say ...
By Mei Tuicolo | 12 July 2010
People Moves
Barclays Wealth hires Bryan Henning from Standard Chartered
Bryan Henning moves to Barclays Wealth to head up global research and investments for Asia.
By Sameera Anand | 27 April 2010
Commentary
Problems have been deferred, not solved, says HSBC CIO
Leon Goldfeld of HSBC Global Asset Management (HK) believes the slow-down could be deeper than investors are currently thinking.
By Rupert Walker | 29 March 2010
Markets
The changing face of ratings
Yu-Tsung Chang, head of Asia-Pacific ratings at Standard and Poor’s, talks about the role of rating agencies in Asia’s credit markets.
By Mei Tuicolo | 9 March 2010
Alternatives
Carlyle to form renminbi fund with Fosun
The Carlyle group announces its second renminbi fund, in partnership with Fosun, with an initial capital of $100 million.
By Sameera Anand | 25 February 2010
People Moves
Barclays hires Malhotra as private bankers play musical chairs
Barclays Wealth hires Vikram Malhotra and two others from UBS, bringing to a dozen the number of senior bankers the British bank has poached from UBS in the past six months.
By Sameera Anand | 10 February 2010
Business Moves
Ed Bernard on T Rowe Price's investment in India's UTI
Ed Bernard, vice-chairman of T Rowe Price, discusses the Baltimore firm's investment in Indian asset management company Unit Trust of India.
By Sameera Anand | 5 February 2010
People Moves
American Century hires ex-Macquarie exec
The US fund manager has bolstered its team in Hong Kong with the hire of Elizabeth Trinh to cover Australia and South Asia.
By Joseph Marsh | 26 January 2010
Commentary
Asia faces four post-crisis challenges, says GIC's Tan
Asia's financial institutions should take advantage of an unusually open playing field, says Tony Tan of Singapore's Government Investment Corporation.
By Joseph Marsh | 19 January 2010
People Moves
Baring Asset Management hires Ng from MFC
Having created a head of Asian equities post, the UK firm has poached Colin Ng from MFC Global Investment Management to fill it.
By Joseph Marsh | 15 January 2010
People Moves
UBS snatches Vinay Gandhi from J.P. Morgan
Private banker Vinay Gandhi leaves J.P. Morgan for UBS only weeks after he joined from Deutsche Bank.
By Sameera Anand | 14 January 2010
Outlooks
Barclays Wealth’s four themes for 2010 investments
Strategist Aaron Gurwitz explains why 2010 is the time for investors to get exposure to equities and Asian currencies.
By Jame DiBiasio | 4 January 2010
Services
Review/outlook series: Fund managers to expect "ruthless efficiency" from administrators
Fund managers will seek help from administrators to reduce costs in 2010, as slow fund growth continues, predicts Alastair Murray, HSBC’s Asia-Pacific head of fund services.
By Edward Russell | 18 December 2009
People Moves
Varun Bajpai and Praveen Gupta to lead SBI Macquarie venture
The State Bank of India and Macquarie have appointed Varun Bajpai and Praveen Gupta to senior management positions in their soon-to-be-established India infrastructure fund.
By Sameera Anand | 15 December 2009
Business Moves
‘New’ BlackRock in Asia not about scale, says chairman Rohit Bhagat
The newly appointed chairman of BlackRock Asia-Pacific discusses the asset manager's structure and objectives for the region.
By Jame DiBiasio | 14 December 2009
Business Moves
Daiwa unveils next generation e-trading platform in Asia
Daiwa Securities SMBC is the latest bank to set up an enhanced electronic trading platform in Asia, despite growing criticism of dark pools.
By Rupert Walker | 14 December 2009
People Moves
Goldman Sachs moves broker Keogh to GSAM North Asia role
Chris Keogh is moving from Beijing to Tokyo as Japan co-head at Goldman Sachs Asset Management, a new role that will coordinate activity with South Korea and China.
By Jame DiBiasio | 10 December 2009
Markets
Blockbuster funds dominate Asian asset accumulation
Nomura Asset Management leads the pack of 29 $1 billion-plus fund launches in Asia-Pacific this year.
By Jame DiBiasio | 4 December 2009
Outlooks
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.
By Edward Russell | 30 November 2009
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