Tag: southeast asia

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Fidelity outlines Southeast Asia expansion plans

The asset manager wants to add sales staff in Singapore and is readying its China Consumer Fund for the retail market there.

By Joe Marsh | 14 July 2011

Alternatives

Private equity firms highlight SE Asia challenges

Competition is less fierce in private equity markets in Southeast Asia than in certain other countries, but investing there raises other issues, say general partners.

By Joe Marsh | 24 January 2011

Distribution

Barclays Wealth to double South Asia team by end-2011

Soh Chye Guan and Errie Maksum will join as market heads of Singapore/Malaysia and Indonesia, respectively, with four other bankers also coming on board in the Lion City.

By Joe Marsh | 14 July 2010

Distribution

Invesco Singapore set to increase retail focus

The US asset manager plans to exploit Singapore's strength as a wealth-management hub, says Southeast Asia head Piau Lim.

By Joseph Marsh | 10 June 2010

People Moves

Bank of America Merrill Lynch hires more private bankers

Bank of America Merrill Lynch hires Lim Eng Guan as head of global wealth management for Southeast Asia.

By Lara Wozniak | 26 May 2010

People Moves

DBS names head of private banking

Tan Su Shan, Morgan Stanley's head of private wealth for Southeast Asia, will join the Singaporean bank in July, where she will also oversee asset management.

By Joseph Marsh | 12 April 2010

Alternatives

Saratoga may raise a new fund this year

The Singapore-based Southeast Asia private-equity specialist is looking ahead to a second, bigger fund.

By Simon Osborne | 31 March 2010

Business Moves

Robeco makes headway in Greater China

The Dutch asset manager gets the go-ahead for its sustainable private equity fund JV in China and looks set to gain master agent approval for fund distribution in Taiwan. ...

By Joseph Marsh | 28 January 2010

Distribution

Funds focused on quality falter in second quarter

Standard & Poor's Fund Services says fundamentals supporting Asian markets remain intact, after low-quality and small-cap stocks lead the second-quarter rally.

By Joseph Marsh | 22 September 2009

Markets

Mutual fund assets in Southeast Asia to rise 56% by 2013

Cerulli Associates expects Thailand to continue to hold the biggest share of mutual fund assets in Southeast Asia.

By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 18 June 2009

Markets

Southeast Asian fund assets total $82.5 billion in 2008

Retail and institutional asset declines in Southeast Asia were 18% and 21% respectively – less than the declines recorded in many neighbouring North Asia countries.

By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 15 June 2009

Markets

Southeast Asian mutual fund assets total $84 billion

Cerulli Associates expects mutual fund assets in Southeast Asia to grow 17% annually over the next five years, a brisk pace compared to the more developed mutual fund markets ...

By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 8 May 2008

Distribution

Schroders innovates to stay ahead

Singapore country head Susan Soh says competition is tough in Southeast Asia, as it is for the whole Asian region, and there is a constant need to come up with new products to ...

By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 31 March 2008

Markets

Southeast Asia's fund industry still plays second fiddle

While more international fund managers are looking to Southeast Asia for expansion, the region will continue to represent a much smaller opportunity compared to North Asia in ...

By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 10 March 2008

Outlooks

Halbis’s Husan Pai bullish over Southeast Asian equities

This is the last in a series of Q&As on Asian fund managers’ investment outlook for 2008.

By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 14 December 2007

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