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Alternatives
HSBC hires Melvyn Ford to head Asia hedge-fund coverage
The former Merrill Lynch prime broker has joined the UK bank in Hong Kong as a managing director.
By Simon Osborne | 9 July 2010
People Moves
BoA Merrill hires Asia e-trading sales head
Gabriel Butler moves from ITG to strengthen the US bank's electronic platform in Hong Kong.
By Joseph Marsh | 10 December 2009
People Moves
Merrill Lynch shuffles wealth heads
Stephen Corry replaces Tony Stanton as Asia chief investment officer of Merrill's wealth arm, while Wilson So joins as head of North Asia global wealth management advisory.
By Joseph Marsh | 20 November 2009
Outlooks
KIC’s Scott Kalb still keen on Merrill Lynch stake
The CIO of the Korea Investment Corporation explains why the Merrill Lynch deal will work out, as well as his views on hedge fund fees and other topics.
By Jame DiBiasio | 24 August 2009
People Moves
Merrill hires cap intros specialist
Joanne Bryant-Rubio joins Merrill Lynch from CLSA in London.
By Simon Osborne | 28 July 2009
People Moves
Charles Goodyear to lead Temasek
Temasek says Ho Ching will stand down as CEO later this year and be replaced by former BHP Billiton boss Charles Goodyear.
By Rupert Walker | 9 February 2009
Markets
Classic boom-bust scenario underway
Merrill Lynch prefers equity markets in China and Korea, and says the best-of-breed investment theme will lead to outperformance.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 13 January 2009
Markets
Fund managers not so desperate anymore
Merrill Lynch’s latest fund manager survey shows the outlook for the world economy is no longer as gloomy as it has been in previous months.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 19 December 2008
Asset Owners
SWF, central bank assets to reach $12 trillion by 2012
Merrill Lynch expects central banks to ease up on accumulating reserves and transfer more funds to sovereign wealth funds.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 12 November 2008
Markets
Merrill Lynch launches Bric indicator
According to the new BRICycle, India offers the greatest long-run promise while China has the best prospects for a consumption boom.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 22 October 2008
Alternatives
Merrill closes new Asian property fund
Merrill Lynch puts the finishing touches to its Asian Real Estate Opportunity Fund having raised $2.65 billion.
By Simon Osborne | 15 October 2008
Markets
Emerging markets in maximum danger, says Merrill
Merrill Lynch predicts reluctance among investors to re-enter emerging markets, which have suffered $30 billion in outflows in recent weeks.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 10 October 2008
Markets
Merrill overrides Asian investment model
Going against its quantitative model, Merrill Lynch upgrades Australia, China and Hong Kong while downgrading Singapore, India and Korea.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 9 October 2008
Markets
Merrill weighs up Korea’s promotion to developed status
Merrill Lynch expects passive funds to buy $16 billion worth of Korean equities as a result of the FTSE upgrade.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 25 September 2008
People Moves
Merrill Lynch reshapes capital introductions as Visairas walks
Merrill Lynch shuffles people internally and decentralises its prime-broking capital introductions business as Martin Visairas follows Yvonne Wong through the exit.
By Simon Osborne | 8 August 2008
Commentary
Merrill upbeat on Thailand and the Philippines
Australia, Korea and India are the largest underweights in the firm’s latest model portfolio.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 4 July 2008
Markets
Assets of world’s richest up 9.4% to $40.7 trillion
Merrill Lynch expects the combined assets of the world’s high-net-worth individuals to reach $59.1 trillion by 2012, led by those in the Middle East, Latin America, and Africa.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 27 June 2008
Markets
Investors flee equities on fears of stagflation
Fund managers are more underweight equities than they have been in 10 years, with only 1% of respondents to a Merrill Lynch poll saying the asset class is undervalued.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 24 June 2008
People Moves
Merrill pillages Lehman prime broking exec
Only recently dispatched to Singapore by Lehman, Dan McNicholas is whisked back to Hong Kong to work for Merrill Lynch.
By Simon Osborne | 29 May 2008
People Moves
Yvonne Wong leaves Merrill Lynch
Martin Visairas will pick up capital introductions responsibilities at Merrill Lynch prime broking in Hong Kong while new arrangements are worked out.
By Simon Osborne | 16 April 2008
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US dollar
  28%
 
Japanese yen
  3%
 
Aussie dollar
  11%
 
Singapore dollar
  19%
 
Chinese renminbi
  24%
 
None of the above; gold
  15%
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