Best and worst funds in Asia in April 2017

Published by Finews.asia – 15th May 2017 

British asset management firm Schroders has named a new Head of Private Banks distribution for its Asian operations.

Published by Wealth Briefing Asia – 1st May 2017

Manulife Asset Management Services Berhad has appointed Jason Chong as chief executive, based in Malaysia, effective 1 May 2017.

Published by Asian Investor – 27th Apr 2017

The US fund giant’s Asia-Pacific chief operating officer has left after seven years in the role and 17 with the firm. He spoke to AsianInvestor about his next move.

Published by Finews Asia – 18th April 2017

Global investment management firm Pimco, has named the current leader of its Singapore unit as the new Head of Asia ex-Japan.

Published by Finews.asia – 11th April 2017

As it looks to expand its Asia-Pacific operations an affiliate of Legg Mason has announced new leadership in Asia.

Based in Singapore, Tariq Ahmad will oversee Brandywine Global’s Asia-Pacific business, reaffirming the Firm’s commitment to the region by expanding operations there.

Published by Asia Asset Management – 23rd March 2017

Anthony Fasso, currently AMP Capital director, Asia, and global head of portfolio strategy based in Hong Kong, has expressed a desire to return home to Australia after 23 years in the region, including seven with AMP Capital. He will retain his portfolio strategy responsibilities and will remain on the AMP Capital leadership team, based in Melbourne. In this role, he will continue to focus on opportunities to accelerate AMP Capital’s growth through targeted mergers and acquisitions.