Local distributors and fund managers are ignoring the cost impact, and some say the new legislation will make foreign financial institutions de-facto tax enforcement agents of ...
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.
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.
It’s a fair bet the firm is looking to launch an Asian bond fund out of Hong Kong soon, while it is also seeking to create a segregated Asian version of its UK multi-asset...
Investment manager William Fong says valuation levels are compelling after the correction, but maintains positions in stocks less sensitive to inflation pressure and policy ...
The firm has appointed Thomas Kwan from ICBC Credit Suisse to run its regional fixed income coverage out of Hong Kong.
Shum joins as Asia head of institutional business, having held similar roles at HSBC Global Asset Management and Franklin Templeton.
Franki Chung leaves Baring Asset Management to replace John Koh at the asset-management arm of Munich Re in Hong Kong.
Review/outlook series: Marino Valensise, global chief investment officer at Baring Asset Management, explains why he's also keen on agricultural commodities and gold.
Baring Asset Management has converted a Pacific Fund launched in 1978 into a portfolio that invests mainly in the core Asean markets of Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand ...