Capital Group to launch UCITS active ETFs in Asia and Europe
The asset manager will launch four strategies in the first quarter of 2027.
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Capital Group to launch UCITS active ETFs in Asia and Europe
The asset manager will launch four strategies in the first quarter of 2027.
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Vontobel launches EM debt fund
The Vontobel Fund – Emerging Markets Debt Core fund is managed by Wouter Van Overfelt and Dario Scheurer.
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Nuveen completes acquisition of Schroders
Saira Malik will be chief investment officer, reporting to Nuveen CEO William Huffman.
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RBC BlueBay hires Europe alts strategy head
Amin Obeidi joins from Quintet Private Bank.
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MAS names five asset managers in third batch of equity market development programme
The MAS will place S$1.45bn with HSBC Asset Management, Amundi, Franklin Templeton, M&G Investments and Natixis Investment Management.
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SEI opens Singapore office to support asset management in Asia
Connall McGuckian has been named managing director, head of Singapore, responsible for driving growth in Asia Pacific.
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Vontobel launches EM debt fund
The Vontobel Fund – Emerging Markets Debt Core fund is managed by Wouter Van Overfelt and Dario Scheurer.
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RBC BlueBay hires Europe alts strategy head
Amin Obeidi joins from Quintet Private Bank.
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HANetf launches world’s first euro-hedged bitcoin ETC
It provides bitcoin exposure while reducing the impact of euro-US dollar movements.
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State Street: Investors are warming up to Japanese bonds
Investors are starting to close their underweights to the long neglected asset class, according to State Street’s Masahiko Loo.
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Clearwater: 90% of fund managers to expand into alternatives
Macro and geopolitical volatility is causing managers to struggle to execute long term, according to the report.
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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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Asia’s rich anxious about wealth preservation: Sun Life survey
Passing on wealth is easier than preparing heirs to manage it, a Sun Life Asia study finds.
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