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Fund manager promotes high-yield debt, currencies

06 Feb 2010 Bonds, Foreign exchange, Asset management
Rajeev De Mello of Western Asset Management believes companies will take advantage of the fact that absolute yield levels in the high-yield debt market are very low. He also highlights opportunities with some Asian currencies.
BoA-ML names India wealth management heads

05 Feb 2010 Asset management, Market move, Private banking
The bank has named Pradeep Dokania as chairman of global wealth and investment management India in a new role. He is replaced by Atul Singh as head of India advisory as the bank strives to expand in the country.
HSBC targets growth in Asia asset management

04 Feb 2010 Asset management, Market move
The bank has hired Julie Koo as regional head of institutional sales as part of an expansion drive. It is seeking to build its team of 15 to 20 to capture institutional business, particularly in Japan and Taiwan.
China equity investors urged to diversify overseas

02 Feb 2010 Stock & exchange, Asset management
Retail investors have piled into China’s equity markets on the back of surging growth. But relatively expensive valuations and fears over asset inflation mean it is time for domestic investors to seek education on how to diversify successfully overseas, say fund managers.
Deutsche sees 2010 corrections as buying opportunities

02 Feb 2010 Stock & exchange, Energy, Bonds, Foreign exchange, Asset management, Private banking
The bank’s wealth management team is advising clients to be dynamic in asset allocation. It believes the global economy is strong enough to withstand a withdrawal of government stimuli, and urges investors to seize on market dips.
ING’s asset management arm names Asian CIO

29 Jan 2010 Asset management, Market move
ING Investment Management has promoted Pranay Gupta as chief investment officer for Asia-Pacific, based in Hong Kong. The asset manager falls under the insurance group of businesses that ING has vowed to divest by 2013.
Further decoupling forecast for Asian nations

28 Jan 2010 Stock & exchange, Nations & economies, Asset management
Increasing domestic demand will see Asian economies continue to decouple from developed countries as the region becomes less dependent on exports, notes UK-based fund manager Aberdeen Asset Management.
BNY Mellon targets regional broker-dealer segment

26 Jan 2010 Stock & exchange, Asset management, Market move
The US-based financial services firm adds David Brown as vice-president for broker-dealer global sales in its Hong Kong office. He will be responsible for selling the firm’s broker-dealer capabilities to clients in Asia-Pacific.
US-based asset manager makes Hong Kong hire

25 Jan 2010 Asset management, Market move
American Century Investments named Elizabeth Trinh from Macquarie Bank as vice-president in its Hong Kong office. The firm is striving to build up its Asian presence.
HSBC names Anita Fung in expanded role

25 Jan 2010 Private equity, Investment banking, Asset management, Market move
The bank appoints Anita Fung as its Asia-Pacific head of Global Banking and Markets in what is a newly formed role. She will take care of regional corporate and investment banking, as well as asset management.
BNP inks Taiwanese asset management JV

24 Jan 2010 Asset management, Market move
The asset management arm of BNP Paribas has signed a deal with Taiwan Cooperative Bank to form a joint-venture company. The match appears to be a promising one as the island’s financial markets continue to develop.
Regulatory regime tipped to alter hedge fund landscape

19 Jan 2010 Stock & exchange, Hedge funds, Nations & economies, Asset management
Stringent regulatory requirements could make hedge funds more expensive to manage and may force firms to change location. A research house has picked potential winners and losers among industry strategies this year.
BNY Mellon names head of Taiwan depositary receipts

19 Jan 2010 Stock & exchange, Asset management, Market move
The financial services firm has hired Frances Ni to run its depositary receipts business in Taiwan. The appointment comes after the bank tipped Asian issuers to continue dominating the depositary receipt industry this year.
Veteran Harvey set for Credit Suisse return

19 Jan 2010 Asset management, Market move
The firm has appointed its former investment banking head Neil Harvey as managing director in charge of Asia-Pacific and emerging markets globally for its asset management business, effective from February 1.

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Asset management

Fund manager promotes high-yield debt, currencies

BoA-ML names India wealth management heads

HSBC targets growth in Asia asset management

China equity investors urged to diversify overseas

Deutsche sees 2010 corrections as buying opportunities

ING’s asset management arm names Asian CIO

Further decoupling forecast for Asian nations

BNY Mellon targets regional broker-dealer segment

US-based asset manager makes Hong Kong hire

HSBC names Anita Fung in expanded role

BNP inks Taiwanese asset management JV

Regulatory regime tipped to alter hedge fund landscape

BNY Mellon names head of Taiwan depositary receipts

Veteran Harvey set for Credit Suisse return

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