GLG builds Asian long-short equity team
GLG Partners is putting together a long-short Asian equity team based in Hong Kong.
GLG Partners is putting together a long-short Asian equity team based in Hong Kong.
db x-trackers has listed two new emerging Asian ETFS on the London Stock Exchange giving investors access to the Pakistan and Bangladesh equity markets.
Lion Global Investors has launched three Asian-themed Sicavs aimed at European investors looking for income.
Generali Investments has issued an Asian Bond fund investing in government and corporate debt across the region.
Berry Asset Management has swapped its Japan exposure for a greater allocation to Asia and the US as it widens it hunt for equity income returns.
Fixed income benchmarks are out of kilter with Asian debt markedly underrepresented within the global bond universe, according to Legg Mason.
Fitch Ratings has lowered its growth rate forecast for emerging Asia.
The news that not a single Asia Pacific ex-Japan fund has produced returns north of 0.27% in the year-to-end of November will not be welcomed by investors. But first, a little perspective…
Research from Cerulli Associates shows that while banks still dominate fund distribution in Asia, IFAs are making ground.
Kames Capital, formerly Aegon Asset Management UK, is to launch into the Asia market and has opened its first office in the region.
Investors’ appetite for Asia’s future growth potential was undampened in the third quarter, with net inflows of $25bn into long-term mutual funds in the region over the period.
Assets under management in Asia ex-Japan and Australia are expected to nearly double to $4trn by 2015.