AsianInvestor magazine has named the Pension Fund Association (PFA) of Japan as its Institutional Investor of the Year. The award was announced last week at AI’s annual awards dinner for money managers held at the Conrad Hotel in Hong Kong. The PFA is the fifth institution to be honoured with the magazine’s most prestigious award. AsianInvestor also introduced a new marquee award, Global Fund House of the Year, which was... Read the whole story 
By The Editors | 26 May 2008
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Hedge fund manager Peter Ferry maps out a new fund that hopes to capitalise on perceived under-valuations in small Japanese companies. More
By Simon Osborne | 26 May 2008
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He will not only serve as co-CIO but will train the upcoming generation of Vietnamese investment professionals. More
By Jame DiBiasio | 26 May 2008
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Mandatory Provident Fund portfolios that invest in Greater China equities were the top performers in April, posting their highest average return since September 2007, according to Lipper. More
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 26 May 2008
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Chris Ryan makes his mark as regional managing director by hiring Zhan Long as country head; plus Stuart Guinness leaves PAM to sharpen product development. More
By Jame DiBiasio | 23 May 2008
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Senior portfolio manager Ray Prasad says quant screens look at valuation, growth potential, expectations, and technical factors. Fundamentals help pick the winners. More
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From AsianInvestor magazine: Both global private-equity players and Taiwan’s institutional investors are keen on domestic property allocations, which now compare favourably to real-estate investments in mainland China. More
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With the swearing in of a new president this week, Taiwan's stock market is likely to continue to perform well relative to its neighbours, says Peter Tang at JF Asset Management.
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The new exchange-traded funds will offer investors easy access to markets including Japan, Taiwan, global emerging markets, the US and Europe.
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The bank adds wealth management to its suite of products in India as it moves towards creating a full-service investment banking business in the country.
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The author of A Random Walk Down Wall Street says there's no random walk down Nanjing Lu, and suggests combining direct and indirect investments to achieve more profitable and less risky returns from China over the long run.
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The latest mandate win for HSBC highlights a growing need among fund managers in India to outsource their fund administration operations.
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The firm hires Hendrik Cosijn von Ripperda and Andrew Lawley in the UK in line with efforts to expand its international business.
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Tightening spreads could spell the end of the structured credit standstill and a slow return to business.
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SGAM’s strategist connects the dots between rising labour costs in both emerging and developed markets, and the opportunities that will arise as a result for institutional investors.
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