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28 August 2017

Julius Baer: A Prestigious Name in Global Wealth Management

Published by Finews.asia – 28th Aug 2017

Under the guidance of CEO Boris Collardi, Julius Baer has become a global player among wealth managers. The brand «Julius Baer» has acquired a most impressive prestige.

28 August 2017

Blackstone hires Katsuyuki Kuki as chairman, representative director for Japan

Published by The Economic Times – 28th Aug 2017

Blackstone has hired Katsuyuki Kuki to be its chairman and representative director for Japan, the private equity firm said on Sunday.

28 August 2017

AmBank – RHB planned merger falls through

Published by Asia Asset Management – 28th Aug 2017

In early June, the Malaysian market was abuzz with news of a proposed merger between AMMB Holdings, the parent company of AmBank, and RHB Banking Group (RHB). The deal would have created the largest fund manager, by AUM, in the country, AmBank’s Group Chief Executive Officer Sulaiman Tahir said at the time.

23 August 2017

S’pore-based Quantedge fund is tops in its category

Published by Bloomberg – 23rd Aug 2017

The Singapore-based US$1.45 billion (S$1.97 billion) Quantedge Global Fund gained 21 per cent this year, ranking it as the top performer in its category as similar strategies have posted losses.

23 August 2017

Most Asia markets climb following Wall Street dip on Trump government shutdown threat

Published by CNBC – 23rd Aug 2017

Most major indexes in Asia closed higher on Thursday despite Wall Street closing lower after a threat from President Donald Trump about a possible government shutdown.

23 August 2017

The Rohatyn Group hires beyond-BRIC equity portfolio manager

Published by Institutional Asset Manager – 23rd Aug 2017

The Rohatyn Group (TRG), a specialised asset management firm focused on emerging markets, has hired former Caravel Flagship Fund portfolio manager Beidi Gu, who will be based in New York and lead TRG’s public equity investment strategies in beyond-BRIC emerging and frontier markets.

23 August 2017

Natixis Global Asset Management Taps Huang To Lead Taiwan Efforts

Published by FINalternatives – 23rd Aug 2017

Natixis Global Asset Management has named former Neuberger Berman executive Tony Huang as general manager of its Taipei office and head of institutional business development for Taiwan.

22 August 2017

Natixis Hires For Taiwan Push

Published by Asia Asset Management – 22nd Aug 2017

Natixis Global Asset Management has recruited a general manager and head of Institutional Business Development for it business unit in Taiwan.
Based in Taipei Tony Huang joins the French asset manager as general manager and head of Institutional Business Development for Taiwan. He will report to Kinji Kato, executive managing director and head of Japan.

22 August 2017

Capital Group brings in Shen Tan to bolster Asia institutional distribution

Published by Asia Asset Management – 22nd Aug 2017

US-based financial services giant Capital Group has bolstered its Asian institutional capabilities with the hiring of industry veteran Shen Tan as managing director, institutional, for Asia, excluding Japan.

18 August 2017

Hong Kong losing Asian equities heads at global firms as sales shrivel

Published by Asia Asset Management – 18th Aug 2017

Asian equities chiefs at two global firms are set to leave Hong Kong as Asia regional funds expect another grim year in net outflows, casting a pall over the city’s allure as a regional asset management hub.