Fund selectors sticking with stocks despite worries
But distribution platforms and discretionary portfolio managers plan to rebalance their exposure to equity by region and to bonds by type, a survey by Natixis Investment Managers finds.
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Prudential beats Amundi in Thai asset manager auction
Banks in Southeast Asia are selling their asset management arms as risk management costs rise and clients seek more adventurous products, drawing interest from Western insurers.
Will technology make funds passporting redundant?
Digital distribution platforms could offer alternatives to fund passporting in Asia, but they may struggle in the face of regulatory scrutiny, say some experts.
HK fine for Noah a warning sign for fund firms
More sanctions related to investment product sales are expected after the Hong Kong unit of Chinese wealth manager Noah was fined last week. Fund houses should be concerned too.
Sebi proposals to even out India’s advisers: experts
Sebi's latest proposals to segregate advice and product distribution indicate a marked shift in thinking and plugs loopholes that were to the detriment of investors, said experts.
Schroders adds deputy head of multi-asset for Asia
The UK-based fund house has poached a UBS veteran for the newly created role.
