Weekly roundup of people news, Apr 21

What are Beijing's economic priorities this year, and how much will China's economy expand in 2020? Seven experts shared their opinions.

The pandemic looks may have led to greater use of remote capital-raising but might it also encourage investors to establish more overseas offices?

Ashley Alder reappointed as head of Hong Kong's SFC; Savills IM hires new senior executive for pan-Asia investments; T. Rowe Price appoints new head of Australia, New Zealand distribution; HSBC Private Banking names new head of products, investments; NN Investment Partners hires EM debt head; SC Lowy adds Europe head and more.

Hong Kong’s mandatory provident fund trustees are facing a backlash for receiving high fee incomes despite offering poor returns and could see pressure to allow withdrawals.

As Chinese pressure grows on its turbulent territory – both openly and behind the scenes – concerns are understandably rising among investment executives.