AsianInvestor magazine is pleased to announce the winners of its 2008 Investment Performance Awards. Today we conclude by naming the winners for alternative investments. The awards will be given out at our annual black-tie dinner, this year to be held at the Conrad Hotel in Hong Kong on Thursday, May 22. We will also reveal on the night the winners of our two marquee awards, for Global Fund House of the Year and Institutional... Read the whole story 
By The Editors | 24 Apr 2008
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The credit crisis has created new opportunities for hedge-fund-of-funds managers, as the Asian universe diversifies; but will long/short managers in Asia actually short? More
By Jame DiBiasio | 24 Apr 2008
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3 Degrees Asset Management hires the former head of HSBC structured credit to focus on distressed debt and special situations. More
By Simon Osborne | 24 Apr 2008
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Gerald Bichon heads the team as managing director. He and executive director Dimitri Lamarlere join from Credit Suisse. More
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 24 Apr 2008
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The new distribution channel, set to open in June, is expected to double ING Fund’s mutual funds business in Thailand to THB80 billion ($2.52 billion). More
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 23 Apr 2008
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Kwek, who manages Fidelity’s $1.1 billion Asean Fund, sees many interesting opportunities in Thailand’s equity markets, but closes her arguments with this caveat: “Barring a fresh coup”. More
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From AsianInvestor magazine: Not everyone is crying into their beer over whipsawing securities markets – some hedge funds are in their element. Can investors still get into the game of trading volatility? More
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Today we announce the winners for onshore equity funds for specific Asian markets. Tomorrow: Awards for alternative investments.
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Andrew Cormie and Thue Isen join the Singapore team as regional fund managers, just in time for Prudential's planned launch of new products.
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UBS opens a new fund services office in Hong Kong with three staff who will initially target Asia-Pacific hedge fund clients and fund promoters.
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Tony Tan, GIC’s deputy chairman, expects the next few years to be the most challenging for Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund since its creation in 1981.
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Today we announce the winners for managing global and regional equities, including Japan. Tomorrow: Onshore equity awards for specific Asian markets, followed by alternative investments.
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The latest Merrill Lynch poll shows global equities fund managers are most overweight in the US, reflecting cheap valuations in that market.
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The bank will offer clearing services for securities lending and borrowing as investors are given the green light by Indian regulators to short sell their transactions.
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Poor performance in QDII structured products may have awakened China’s banking regulator to the need to revamp how consumer banks sell investment products.
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