Barclays appoints Private Bank head for Asia
Wee Yee-Yong joins Barclays from Morgan Stanley.
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Barclays appoints Private Bank head for Asia
Wee Yee-Yong joins Barclays from Morgan Stanley.
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Julius Baer names new COO for Asia
Pamela Tseng replaces Andreas Zingg, who is retiring.
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BNP AM hires ETF specialists in Asia
Kate Chung and Benny Cheung have been appointed to newly created roles.
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Bank of Singapore bolsters its South Asia team
Bank of Singapore has made a hire from DBS Private Bank as it seeks to grow its South Asia business.
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GMO hires former PineBridge exec as head of institutional Asia ex Japan
GMO has appointed Glenn Tan to head its institutional client engagement in Asia ex Japan.
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Schroders’ Dorian Carrell addresses the limitations of 60/40
Dorian Carrell, head of multi-asset income at Schroders, bases his balanced strategy on three pillars.
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Schroders’ Dorian Carrell addresses the limitations of 60/40
Dorian Carrell, head of multi-asset income at Schroders, bases his balanced strategy on three pillars.
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Aberdeen Investments set to launch active fund of hedge funds
The ‘Hedge Fund Legends’ will focus on a concentrated portfolio of established, highly regarded and often capacity-constrained hedge fund managers, Aberdeen’s Dongyue Zhang told FSA.
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Infrastructure equity enters the spotlight
Allocators find infrastructure equities compelling given its growth potential combined with resilient, inflation-protected earnings.
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Neuberger closes NB Japan Private Equity Opportunities fund
NB Japan Private Equity Opportunities fund raised approximately JPY70bn ($460m) from a range of investors.
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Chubb Wealth debuts evergreen private markets fund series with S64
The series debuts with two strategies, both investing predominantly in KKR’s K-Series.
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RHB’s Edwin Leong: Multi-asset strategies add diversity and stability
Strategies should fit into investors’ individual objectives, Edwin Leong, head, group product solutions & research at RHB Group Asset Management tells FSA.
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Julius Baer’s Jeffrey Tam: Diversify equities with financials and biotech
Short-dated credit also offers a compelling middle ground between cash and the broader fixed income universe, Jeffrey Tam, head fund specialists, Hong Kong, Julius Baer tells FSA.
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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.
Research
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Asset managers to expand AI use for decision-making and data collection
Almost all respondents to the Northern Trust report said they were deploying AI in some form.
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