Chinese Bank Makes Big Bet on Private Banking

Published by Asia Asset Management – 14th July 2017

Axioma, a provider of enterprise market risk and portfolio analytics solutions, sees a strong overall demand for passive investments in Asia, in line with the recent global growth in the space.

In an exclusive interview with Asia Asset Management, New York-based Christopher Woida, managing director (MD) of index solutions at Axioma, talks about some of the passive products and strategies that institutional investors in Asia are embracing.

Published by MarketWatch – 12th July 2017

In the world of asset management, it increasingly seems like there’s Vanguard, and then there’s everyone else.

The investment management giant has taken in more than $177.3 billion in inflows across its products thus far in 2017, according to Morningstar data. That’s about as much as its 10 closest competitors—combined.

Published by Fund Selector Asia – 12th July 2017

Earnings recovery and structural reforms in China will benefit consumer-oriented sectors, argues Chay Kai Kong, managing director and senior portfolio manager for Greater China equities at Manulife AM.

Published by Nikkei Asian Review – 12th July 2017

Singaporean state fund’s new investment falls 47% as high valuations spark caution.

Published by Finews.asia – 12th July 2017

Aberdeen Asset Management has launched five funds, including the debut of multi-asset strategies for retail investors, simultaneously for sale to the public in Singapore.