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Mapletree links with HSBC to distribute property fund
The Mapletree India-China Fund announces its third project and its distribution plans through HSBC Private Bank.
By Simon Osborne | 17 June 2008
Distribution
HSBC launches Hong Kong’s first inflation-linked bond fund
Using inflation as an investment theme plays well on the growing fears of higher consumer prices in emerging markets.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 3 June 2008
Services
HSBC scores India mandate to service fund assets
The latest mandate win for HSBC highlights a growing need among fund managers in India to outsource their fund administration operations.
By Nina Mehra | 22 May 2008
Commentary
Range-bound performance likely for China shares
Inflation remains the biggest risk to the mainland’s equity markets over the medium-term, according to a report from HSBC Investments.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 19 May 2008
People Moves
HSBC hires trade finance expert for Asia-Pacific
HSBC creates new trade finance role in Singapore and poaches Sharon Tan from Standard Chartered to help grow the business in the region.
By Nina Mehra | 15 May 2008
Services
Nick Bryan to retire from HSBC in June
HSBC announces the retirement of senior figure Nick Bryan who has headed custody and corporate trust services for 10 years, based in Hong Kong.
By Nina Mehra | 5 May 2008
Services
UBS launches fund services in Hong Kong
UBS opens a new fund services office in Hong Kong with three staff who will initially target Asia-Pacific hedge fund clients and fund promoters.
By Nina Mehra | 23 April 2008
Services
HSBC launches clearing services in India
The bank will offer clearing services for securities lending and borrowing as investors are given the green light by Indian regulators to short sell their transactions.
By Nina Mehra | 22 April 2008
Distribution
HSBC unveils emerging markets titans index
Geographically, China has the highest weighting in the index; sector-wise, it's energy.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 9 April 2008
Commentary
No more room for rate cuts in Hong Kong
HSBC says Hong Kong’s savings rate has already hit the floor and it is very unlikely – if not impossible – for savings rates to decline into negative territory.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 1 April 2008
Markets
Survey: 62% of managers overweight cash
Hong Kong’s largest distributor HSBC says it will stay focused on bond and thematic product launches for the rest of the year, in response to investor appetite.
By Liz Mak | 31 March 2008
Business Moves
HSBC Investments chief outlines 2008 plans
Rudolf Apenbrink, the new Asia-Pacific CEO, says the firm is working on initiatives from an IT overhaul to new offices, all part of the firm’s bid to be a leading emerging-marke...
By Jame DiBiasio | 13 February 2008
Markets
Halbis' Richard Wong stays bullish on China
Richard Wong, investment director for China equities at Halbis, is upbeat over China’s prospects for 2008.
By Liz Mak | 4 February 2008
Markets
Small businesses in Asia confident over 2008 prospects
An HSBC survey of business confidence among SMEs shows the region’s domestic economic growth is expected to remain strong despite the threat of a US recession.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 31 January 2008
People Moves
HSBC appoints Singapore alternative fund services director
In replacing Allard DeJong, the lack of enough talent in Singapore prompts HSBC to import depth from Europe.
By Jame DiBiasio | 11 January 2008
People Moves
HSBC names wealth management sales executive
Gary Hung will help to enhance the bank’s provision of value-added products to its clients.
By Yi Tin Chak | 8 January 2008
Commentary
Who wants to invest in Kazakhstan?
Interest in frontier markets is on the rise, according to Christian Deseglise, head of global emerging markets business at HSBC Investments.
By Liz Mak | 13 December 2007
Asset Owners
Insurance investment proxy for some in Hong Kong
An HSBC survey shows 73% of respondents say they purchase investment-linked life policies for wealth accumulation.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 1 December 2007
Distribution
Vietnam fund admin suffers from clients’ poor systems
HSBC Securities Services’ head in Ho Chi Minh City says there’s no escaping manual work for now.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 28 November 2007
Services
Fund distribution not top priority in Vietnam for now
HSBC is waiting for a local incorporation license.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 27 November 2007
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