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.
Large multi-strategy fund Millennium Management has some new names on its bench in Asia, but has seen more departures.
A number of fund management companies have started trading index futures, while E Fund Management is readying commodity index products.
We are looking to add to our team of journalists.
High-net-worth investors continue to shun alternative investments, as private banks increasingly favour in-house product, according to research by Scorpio Partnership.
As we reach the end of our reporting for 2009 and close our website until January, here are my favourite stories.
Sumitomo Trust & Banking stakes growth in a mature pensions market on structuring fund products around its prop-desk activity.
Multi-client segregated accounts are being hyped as the mainland’s answer to hedge funds. They’re not – but they will have their uses.
The newly appointed chairman of BlackRock Asia-Pacific discusses the asset manager's structure and objectives for the region.
The consultant highlights those asset classes where active management is more likely to deliver results.
Nomura Asset Management leads the pack of 29 $1 billion-plus fund launches in Asia-Pacific this year.
Jean-Luc Eyssautier transfers to Hong Kong to head up wholesale distribution for Asia.
The irresistible rise of China is reflected in the advance of the country's investment management firms.
Overlay Asset Management CIO Hélie d’Hautefort says his boutique currency shop is working on behalf of private equity investors. But how liquid, really, is FX?
The private banking veteran leaves Deutsche to help the boutique Swiss firm expand in the region.
Products may be returning to simplicity, but business models for fund managers are not, says Citi’s global head of fund services.
The firm is better known in Asia as a traditional fund house but is targeting institutional investors and private banks with a platform for hedge funds.
The industry's bright spots are China and India, which are viewed as the most attractive markets in Asia.
ABN Amro Asset Management in India names Hemanti Wadhwa as its new head of compliance and risk management.
Phillip Asset Management brings the number of players to 21.