Assets managed by the Asia-Pacific hedge fund industry rose by more than a fifth in 2014 to surpass their pre-financial crisis high reached in 2007.
Assets managed by the Asia-Pacific hedge fund industry rose by more than a fifth in 2014 to surpass their pre-financial crisis high reached in 2007.
US-based law firm Morgan Lewis says its merger with Singapore-based Stamford Law will expand its global private fund and asset management practice, adding to its current activity in Japan.
Fund data provider Morningstar has placed an Indonesian equity fund from Fidelity Investments under review ahead of the replacement of its manager, Dhananjay Phadnis, on April 1.
The rapid growth in Chinese money market funds that has seen assets rise six times over since mid-2013 is predicted to slow as institutional investors overtake retailinvestors as
An anticipated project to link the stock exchanges of Hong Kong and Shenzen may be extended to investment in small and medium-sized companies, including fast-growing
Managers of Asian equities have found several auspicious signs that the Chinese year of the goat will be rewarding for investors.
At times like these, HSBC Asset Management easily pivots towards emerging markets.
The spotlight on growth markets and the need to be nimble and dynamic is ever-sharper, given the difficulty in predicting monetary policy in the world’s major nations.
A comprehensive, cost-effective, and transparent currency overlay hedging solution is crucial to mitigate FX exposure risks in the complex landscapes of Japan and China's FX markets, explains Hans Jacob Feder, PhD, global head of FX services at MUFG Investor Services.
Contradictory market sentiments from commentators have impeded the decision-making powers of the first wave of AI-powered ETFs, says Alvin Chia of Northern Trust Asset Servicing.
The world is transitioning from an era of commodity abundance to one of undersupply. Ben Ross and Tyler Rosenlicht of Cohen & Steers believe this shift may result in significant returns for commodities and resource producers over the next decade.
Ross Dilkes, fixed income portfolio manager at Wellington Management, examines the opportunities and risks for bond investors presented by the region’s decarbonisation agenda.
Shareholders in Japan no longer accept below-par corporate governance standards. Changes are taking place, but there are still areas for improvement, says Tetsuro Takase at SuMi Trust.
David Hunt, president and chief executive of PGIM, tells Romil Patel about leading a top 10 global asset manager in times where “empowering and encouraging the kind of investment decisions as...
Nicolas Moreau, CEO of HSBC Asset Management, is moving to Asia as the firm looks to connect more directly with the region’s growth story. ESG is also a key focus – including the ‘just’ carbon...
Funds Europe, the sister publication of Funds Global Asia, hosted an India investment discussion with two seasoned experts and asked if India is the ‘last one standing’ from the Brics phenomenon. We also hear that for India, the inclusion of Indian bonds in a major index may not be the desired...
Strong ESG credentials strengthen the case for Singapore as a leader in Asia of the post-Covid recovery. Our panel discusses the risks and opportunities.