They are positive about China and the eurozone, while emerging markets become the second most actively used asset class. Changing regulation is seen as the main challenge.
A number of fund management companies have started trading index futures, while E Fund Management is readying commodity index products.
Jean-Luc Eyssautier transfers to Hong Kong to head up wholesale distribution for Asia.
India's largest private sector equity fund manager continues to witness strong inflows despite fears of a market correction.
The alternative fund manager teams up with the ADB to support troubled Asian companies.
The life insurer plans additional mandates this year for its Singapore-based assets.
Korea''s big, troubled fund groups must spruce up before the government tries to sell them to foreigners.
Global fund managers in Asia are relatively less keen on acquisitions, but worried about risk management, says PwC.
Lessons from a roundtable discussion hosted by AsianInvestor and Omgeo.
Hong Kong’s SFC says the MPF and the growth of guaranteed funds have more than offset dwindling institutional assets.
For now WestAM concentrates on bank relationships, but hopes to woo consultants too.
The locals have the bigger stake but the French will run the company.
China''s accession to the WTO is creating more investment management-related business for the law firm.
Serene Tan promoted to regional development manager.
With three new hires, JF Asset Management expands its skills in the region.