Eastspring hires head of insurance solutions from Fidelity International
Ghislain Périssé has been hired from Fidelity International to head Eastspring Investment’s insurance solutions business.
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Eastspring hires head of insurance solutions from Fidelity International
Ghislain Périssé has been hired from Fidelity International to head Eastspring Investment’s insurance solutions business.
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Granite Asia surpasses $500m fundraising target for Pan-Asia private credit fund
Funds were raised from DBS Private Bank, an insurer and other institutional investors, Granite Asia said. Granite Asia has raised more than its $500m target for its Pan-Asia private credit strategy Libra Hybrid, according to a statement released on Tuesday. The Singapore-based investment firm said it received new commitments from DBS Private Bank and other…
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Metrobank Trust’s Ma. Cristina Gabaldon: DPM allows clients to focus on long-term financial goals
A core component of Metrobank Trust’s approach is global diversification, Ma. Cristina Gabaldon, head of investment of the investment management division, tells FSA.
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Bank of Singapore hires Global South Asia team head
Ankit Swaika joins Bank of Singapore from Julius Baer.
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AB: Stock/bond mix may not be enough for income investors
Stickier inflation and changing asset correlations mean income investors need to diversify their sources of yield without sacrificing exposure to long-term growth, say Karen Watkin and Fahd Malik.
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Vanguard adds three global equity ETFs to range
ETF’s targeting global all-caps, global small caps, and ex-US exposure have been launched.
Asset class in focus
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Granite Asia surpasses $500m fundraising target for Pan-Asia private credit fund
Funds were raised from DBS Private Bank, an insurer and other institutional investors, Granite Asia said. Granite Asia has raised more than its $500m target for its Pan-Asia private credit strategy Libra Hybrid, according to a statement released on Tuesday. The Singapore-based investment firm said it received new commitments from DBS Private Bank and other…
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AB: Stock/bond mix may not be enough for income investors
Stickier inflation and changing asset correlations mean income investors need to diversify their sources of yield without sacrificing exposure to long-term growth, say Karen Watkin and Fahd Malik.
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AI boom enters new phase as investors turn more selective
Investors are looking beyond the initial winners of the artificial intelligence (AI) story.
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Deutsche Private Bank’s Cora Chiu: Infrastructure is at the core of global themes
Investors seek exposure to long-term structural themes that are less dependent on short-term economic cycles, says Cora Chiu, managing director, head of investment management North Asia, Deutsche Bank – Private Bank.
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Sun Hung Kai & Co’s alternatives portfolio drives investment profits
The Hong Kong-based investment firm said its investment profits were driven by private equity, special situations, structured credit and hedge funds.
The Gatekeepers
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Metrobank Trust’s Ma. Cristina Gabaldon: DPM allows clients to focus on long-term financial goals
A core component of Metrobank Trust’s approach is global diversification, Ma. Cristina Gabaldon, head of investment of the investment management division, tells FSA.
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Affin Bank’s Wong Kok Hong: Diversification remains the foundation of portfolio construction
The Malaysian firm has onboarded more covered call strategies for income generation, Affin Bank’s head of wealth investment advisory, Wong Kok Hong tells FSA.
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Indosuez’s Qian Su recommends alts for diversification in pro-risk stance
Head of investment management Asia, Qian Su, has also added equity hedge funds with systematic strategies in the US and Asia and also natural resources funds.
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Lombard Odier’s Jack Siu backs convertibles for protection and performance
Lombard Odier’s “total wealth approach” also includes private market exposure, the firm’s head of discretionary portfolio management, Asia, Jack Siu, tells FSA.
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BNP Paribas WM’s Adrien Lalau: A personalised approach is essential
Building strong relationships with clients is crucial to providing tailored recommendations, says Adrien Lalau, head of investment funds advisory, Asia at BNP Paribas Wealth Management
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Union Bancaire Privée’s YT Kum: The market is well suited to hedge funds and systematic strategies
UBP’s head of managed solutions advisory, North Asia, tells FSA why it is not a coincidence that traditional asset managers are now promoting their systematic strategies.
Research
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Top Trumps: International equities – 20 August 2026
This week FSA provides a quick comparison of two international equity funds: Artemis Global Income and Capital Group New Economy Fund.
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