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Staff Writers

Jul 3, 2019

Harvest names Dale as Europe CEO in expanded role; Mike Langton switches to Enfusion; Vontobel WM loses Asia investment management head; HSBC PB hires Thailand market head; Pictet AM confirms new Asia CEO; and more.

Ashley Dale has relocated to London with Harvest

HARVEST APPOINTS DALE AS EUROPE CEO IN EXPANDED ROLE

Harvest Global Investments, the international arm of China’s Harvest Fund Management, has installed Ashley Dale as...

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Asset Owners

Jul 8, 2019

Staff Writers

Fidelity loses NE Asia head of intermediaries; BNY Mellon IM appoints insto sales head in Japan; Deutsche Bank coy over full impact of staff cuts; China Great Wall AM executive investigated; Value Partners' former head of sales re-emerges, and more.

Asset Owners

Jul 7, 2019

Hans Poulsen

The world's largest pension fund endured a 2017/2018 fiscal year with ups and downs, and 2019 might be the year where it parts ways with perhaps its most important asset: its CIO.

Asset Owners

1 day ago

Joe Marsh

Jo Taylor spoke to AsianInvestor this week while in Hong Kong catching up with the Canadian retirement fund’s partners and plans in the region.

Asset Owners

4 days ago

Joe Marsh

The sovereign wealth fund is ramping up its in-house capabilities, becoming more targeted in its investments and building up exposure in new areas, with China and India a key focus.

Asset Owners

Jul 10, 2019

Kenan Machado

The Singapore $230 billion state fund will continue to ramp up its private market exposure, particularly in science- and tech-related assets, it explained during its annual report briefing.

Moves

20 hours ago

Staff Reporters

China Orient AM International loses equities head; Pictet AM's China bond team sees changes; Macquarie Infra and Real Assets hires from Invesco; Varde designates Singapore-based co-CIO as CEO; Rothschild closes Asia wealth desk, regional head resurfaces; and more.

Asset Owners

2 days ago

Kenan Machado

AIA’s Group CIO Mark Konyn believes some investors haven't sufficiently considered the governance trade-offs of private assets, or their illiquidity in tougher times.

Partner Content

Jul 8, 2019

State Street Global Advisors

A new survey by Greenwich Associates indicates that investors see exchange-traded funds as an increasingly effective tool to access Asian fixed income. The liquidity of the products is a particular draw.

Alternatives

Jul 13, 2019

Kenan Machado

Asset owners' appetite for illiquid assets has been tempered by several recent blowouts and prompted them to look more closely at fund houses' risk-management processes.

Moves

Jul 3, 2019

Staff Writers

Harvest names Dale as Europe CEO in expanded role; Mike Langton switches to Enfusion; Vontobel WM loses Asia investment management head; HSBC PB hires Thailand market head; Pictet AM confirms new Asia CEO; and more.

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Dec 13, 2018

Staff Writers

NZ Super steals Future Fund's top investment strategist for CIO; Franklin Templeton grabs portfolio duo from Fullerton; Manulife gets strategy officer from Metlife; UBS AM names China head; Allfunds hires investment solutions head, Aprea gains new chief, and more.

Moves

May 18, 2018

Staff Writers

Legg Mason loses China insto head; Jack Lin talks new MSCI role; KKR lures CLSA man to become property head; Former WTW research head joins Oreana; Value Partners fund manager exits, and more.

Moves

Apr 27, 2018

Staff Writers

Ex-Standard Life Investments Asia head exits; CPPIB promotes Asia head; HKEX names chairwoman; MAS appoints board member, shuffles execs; Aberdeen Standard appoints Asia distribution head and more.

Fund Managers

Nov 27, 2017

Joe Marsh

The fund house is laying off most of its investment and operations staff in Hong Kong and Singapore in a post-merger restructuring, while keeping teams intact elsewhere in the region.

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Moves

20 hours ago

Staff Reporters

China Orient AM International loses equities head; Pictet AM's China bond team sees changes; Macquarie Infra and Real Assets hires from Invesco; Varde designates Singapore-based co-CIO as CEO; Rothschild closes Asia wealth desk, regional head resurfaces; and more.

Asset Owners

1 day ago

Joe Marsh

Jo Taylor spoke to AsianInvestor this week while in Hong Kong catching up with the Canadian retirement fund’s partners and plans in the region.

Fund Managers

1 day ago

Jaycee Man

China’s GDP grew at its slowest rate in 27 years in the second quarter, prompting concerns over the sustainability of its economy. What can an increase in foreign investment do to help?

Asset Owners

2 days ago

Daniel Flatt Jolie Ho

The Chinese insurer aims to trim a heavy allocation to alternatives, but sees opportunities in some emerging markets and in greenfield infrastructure.