Germany’s Allianz Global Investors (AllianzGI) has received approval from the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) to assume full ownership of its onshore public fund management company (FMC).
Germany’s Allianz Global Investors (AllianzGI) has received approval from the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) to assume full ownership of its onshore public fund management company (FMC).
Hong Kong is set to take a leading position in the race to be the crypto investment hub for the Asia Pacific region following reports that it is set to approve its first bitcoin spot ETF later this month.
Japan's asset management market faces a year of change following the end of a longstanding negative interest rates regime and the possible implementation of new rules about outsourcing.
The family office sector in Singapore has grown by more than a quarter (27%) in the last 12 months, according to the deputy prime minister.
The Securities and Exchanges Board of India (Sebi) has proposed measures designed to streamline the regulation and licensing of mutual funds.
Singapore is set to extend a scheme designed to provide more flexibility to fund managers operating in the country as part of its budget for this year.
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) is considering a plan to enable alternative investment funds (AIFs) to pledge the shares of underlying infrastructure companies within their portfolios.
Speculation has mounted over the fate of three major asset managers in China following reports that they will be merged into the country’s US$1.24 trillion sovereign wealth fund.
The cross-border programme that links the wealth management markets of Hong Kong and mainland China is set to be expanded.
Hedge fund managers in China have been asked to restrict their use of short selling to further protect the country’s ailing equity markets.
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.
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.
Robert St Clair, head of investment strategy at Fullerton Fund Management, explores the reasons investors should be paying attention to the rising demand for healthcare in China.
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.