BlackRock launches ASEAN systematic fund under Singapore EQDP
BlackRock has received approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to launch the fund as part of the MAS Equity Market Development Programme (EQDP).
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BlackRock launches ASEAN systematic fund under Singapore EQDP
BlackRock has received approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to launch the fund as part of the MAS Equity Market Development Programme (EQDP).
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AllianzGI raises $270 for Asian Infrastructure Credit fund
The new private credit vehicle will invest in credit instruments backed by infrastructure assets.
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PGIM hires Blackstone exec to lead insurance business
Brian Towers has been named head of insurance and strategic partnerships at PGIM.
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America First policies: What are the global implications?
America first policies could reshape trade, immigration and fiscal priorities, with ripple effects across growth, inflation and markets. Tariffs, deregulation and tax changes may boost some sectors while raising uncertainty globally. Investors should assess policy durability, geopolitical responses and the implications for earnings, currencies and portfolio diversification over multiple economic cycles.
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Capital Group CEO sees mid-sized asset managers getting ‘hollowed out’
Capital Group CEO Mike Gitlin expects smaller boutique firms to survive on satellite allocations and larger firms taking more market share of investors’ core exposure.
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Pantheon launches infrastructure secondaries fund
The Pantheon Global Infrastructure Secondaries fund will be domiciled in Luxembourg.
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Loomis Sayles: Reaping the rewards of a long-term, high-conviction approach
The Growth Equity Strategies Team at Loomis Sayles, an affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers, demonstrates that patience, discipline and conviction result in consistent, peer-leading risk-adjusted compounding over cycles.
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BlackRock launches ASEAN systematic fund under Singapore EQDP
BlackRock has received approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to launch the fund as part of the MAS Equity Market Development Programme (EQDP).
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AllianzGI raises $270 for Asian Infrastructure Credit fund
The new private credit vehicle will invest in credit instruments backed by infrastructure assets.
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Capital Group CEO sees mid-sized asset managers getting ‘hollowed out’
Capital Group CEO Mike Gitlin expects smaller boutique firms to survive on satellite allocations and larger firms taking more market share of investors’ core exposure.
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Schroders: private markets have rarely been more relevant
Structurally, private investments are less exposed to the sentiment swings of public indices, says Schroders Capital CIO Nils Rode.
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Pantheon launches infrastructure secondaries fund
The Pantheon Global Infrastructure Secondaries fund will be domiciled in Luxembourg.
Distributors
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Pictet WM’s Karen Tan: Hedging downside risk is a priority
Active ETFs leveraging on AI provide opportunities for beta-plus returns, says Karen Tan, executive director, fund solutions lead, Asia at Pictet Wealth Management.
Research
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Top Trumps: Asia ex-Japan equities – 23 April 2026
This week FSA provides a quick comparison of two Asia ex-Japan equity funds: the Eastspring Inv Asian Equity Income fund and the Jupiter Asia Pacific Income fund.
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