Asset Management – Page 19 – Huddleston Jones

24 September 2018

Axa IM, Robeco score QDLP license

Published by Fund Selector Asia – 24th Sep 2018

Ten foreign managers have now received Qualified Domestic Limited Partnership (QDLP) licences after China revived the programme at the beginning of the year.

21 September 2018

UBS AM preps funds for MRF

Published by Fund Selector Asia – 21st Sep 2018

This week the regulator approved three Hong Kong-domiciled products, which are aimed at eventual sale to mainland investors via the Mutual Recognition of Funds scheme.

20 September 2018

Manulife’s Hong Kong unit names Yvonne Sin as independent director

Published by Asia Asset Management – 20th Sep 2018

Manulife Asset Management (Hong Kong) Limited has appointed pension veteran Yvonne Sin as independent director in a move to boost its pension and asset management business in Asia.

19 September 2018

Schroders and UOB AM join fund passport scheme

Published by Fund Selector Asia – 19th Sep 2018

Seven fund managers have joined the cross-border Asean Collective Investment Scheme since it opened in 2014.

18 September 2018

Capital Group appoints two senior executives for global relationship team

Published by Asia Asset Management – 18th Sep 2018

US asset manager Capital Group has hired two senior executives in Hong Kong and London for its global relationship team to support strategic partnerships with global financial institutions.

17 September 2018

Investec to spin off asset management unit

Published by Fund Selector Asia – 17th Sep 2018

Hendrik du Toit to lead the separated investment group.

12 September 2018

Franklin Templeton, Asia Alternatives to form private equity firm

Published by Asia Asset Management – 12th Sep 2018

US asset manager Franklin Templeton Investments (Franklin Templeton) is teaming up with Hong Kong-based Asia Alternatives Management to form a private equity joint venture that will focus on offering fund-of-funds.

10 September 2018

China insurers trim alternatives as Beijing tightens rules, Moody’s says

Published by Asia Asset Management – 10th Sep 2018

China’s life insurance companies are trimming their exposure to alternatives and shifting into mainstream assets because of stricter regulatory rules and lower yields from alternative investments, according to senior executives at Moody’s Investors Service (Moody’s).

6 September 2018

BMO Global aims at wholesale market

Published by Fund Selector Asia – 6th Sep 2018

In Hong Kong, the Canadian firm recently launched an actively-managed balanced fund that invests in ETFs, as management sets its sights on the wholesale market.

6 September 2018