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Prudential Corp Asia building global property portfolio
The UK insurer's Asian asset allocation team is eyeing European and US real estate for the first time and tentatively looking at boosting its alternatives exposure outside ...
By Joe Marsh | 19 January 2012
Business Moves
Prudential Asia adopts new name in rebranding exercise
Prudential renames its Asian operations 'Eastspring', but promises that nothing really changes except the name. No spin-out plans are mentioned.
By Simon Osborne | 16 November 2011
Business Moves
UK fund management duo set for Asia entry
Legal & General Investment Management and M&G Investments are at different stages of the process of expanding into the region.
By Joe Marsh | 24 October 2011
People Moves
Prudential funds arm lures institutional head from AMP
Dean Winterton will join Prudential Corporation’s funds arm as Asia head of institutional business from AMP Capital, succeeding Paul Hancock.
By Joe Marsh | 21 July 2011
Distribution
Fidelity loses Carlo Venes and Damien Mooney
The fund-management giant sees its Asia-Pacific heads of both institutional business and investment marketing, respectively, quit for pastures new.
By Joe Marsh, Leigh Powell | 30 June 2011
Markets
Indonesia ready to restart FM licence approval process
Prudential Asset Management could be one of the next firms to benefit, having recently designated a chief executive for the branch it is hoping to set up in Jakarta.
By Joe Marsh | 17 November 2010
Markets
Prudential Asset Management favours Egypt, Turkey
The UK asset manager launched a Europe, Middle East and Africa fund in November last year, but is still steering clear of Gulf economies, says investment director Fedra ...
By Joe Marsh | 19 October 2010
Distribution
Prudential and Schroders hire new sales heads
Beonca Yip moves from Lyxor Asset Management to become Prudential AM's regional sales head, while Sophina Hui joins Schroders from Amundi AM.
By Joe Marsh | 12 October 2010
Markets
Asia’s insurance sector is at a tipping point, says Janus
Portfolio manager Carmel Wellso notes that rising disposable income in the region means more money is flowing into savings and investment products.
By Joe Marsh | 13 August 2010
Distribution
Pru-AIA deal holds peril and promise for fund managers
Fund-house execs are divided over whether the proposed $35 billion acquisition of AIA by Prudential is a potential boon or bane. And what about Hong Kong's MPF business?
By Jame DiBiasio | 2 March 2010
Distribution
Asia records $1 trillion of net fund inflows since 2005
Strategic Insight research shows that Asian net flows to mutual funds over the past five years have been nearly as big as in the US, and more stable than in Europe.
By Jame DiBiasio | 26 February 2010
People Moves
Prudential hires funds CEO in Korea
Lee Won-Ki has left his post as chief executive of KB Asset Management to head Prudential's South Korean fund management business.
By Joseph Marsh | 21 January 2010
Business Moves
Prudential and UOB form bancassurance alliance
As part of the deal, the UK group will buy the Singaporean bank's life insurance arm.
By Joseph Marsh | 7 January 2010
People Moves
Fidelity names Lindman as Asia chief
Following the departure of Brett Goodin in May, Arne Lindman will replace him as Asia-Pacific president and CEO this coming April.
By Joseph Marsh | 18 December 2009
People Moves
Prudential names fund management boss for Asia
Graham Mason will move from South Africa to Hong Kong as fund management CEO for Asia, with Guy Strapp becoming his right-hand man.
By Joseph Marsh | 17 December 2009
Business Moves
Prudential launches Islamic asset management business in Malaysia
The new unit aims to create a stronger focus on the firm's Islamic institutional business, both onshore and offshore.
By Joseph Marsh | 6 November 2009
People Moves
Prudential adds to private equity team in Vietnam
Company veteran Alan Morton returns to Asia with a move from London to Ho Chi Minh City.
By Joseph Marsh | 4 November 2009
People Moves
Gaurav Kumar takes over as Prudential AM CEO in Dubai
Kumar takes over from Suraj Mishra who has moved on to become regional director of partnership distribution at Prudential Corporation Asia.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 5 August 2009
Outlooks
Prudential's Lee Sang-Hoon says overcapacity still an issue
Investment Outlook Series: Lee Sang-Hoon, an Asian equities investment director at Prudential Asset Management, favours China, Thailand and the Philippines.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 20 July 2009
Business Moves
Prudential AM trims Hong Kong, Singapore headcount
As cost pressures mount, one more life insurance-affiliated asset management firm brings out the axe.
By Liz Mak | 24 March 2009
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