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Fidelity’s Eric Fu joins China Southern

Eric Fu, most recently the director and head of institutional business for Hong Kong and China at Fidelity Investments, has joined Shenzhen-based China Southern Fund Management as chief marketing officer. At China Southern, Fu reports to CEO Gao Liangyu and will oversee both retail and institutional marketing efforts in China, with the possibility of the role expanding to cover overseas markets. Fu is a graduate in economics... Read the whole story  

By Liz Mak | 28 May 2008

Products & Distribution

Singapore debuts first sharia ETF

The Daiwa exchange-traded fund will track the largest and most liquid listed companies in Japan that comply with Islamic legal principles. More  

By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 28 May 2008

Fund Manager Q&A

Looking for value in Asia

Franco Ngan, CEO of Value Partners, talks about the firm's China hedge fund and how its in-house researchers conduct 2,500 face-to-face company visits a year. More  

By Simon Osborne | 28 May 2008

Awards

Photos from AsianInvestor's awards dinner

The winners of our annual Achievement Awards for investment performance were honoured at the biggest social gathering for the region’s fund-management community. More  

By The Editors | 28 May 2008

Institutions & Pensions

NSSF to award five overseas equities mandates

The successful fund managers will be benchmarked against the MSCI China, MSCI All Country Asia Pacific ex-Japan, MSCI Emerging Markets, MSCI Europe, and MSCI World indices. More  

By Liz Mak | 27 May 2008

Weekly Q&A

Batterymarch merges quant screens and fundamentals

Senior portfolio manager Ray Prasad says quant screens look at valuation, growth potential, expectations, and technical factors. Fundamentals help pick the winners. More  

 
Magazine Feature

Upgrading Taiwanese real estate

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  

Other News
Business Moves

Threadneedle opens Hong Kong office

The asset manager hires James Campion to target private banks and insurance companies.

Alternative Investments

JPMorgan closes $600 million China property fund

The fund will be invested across all real estate sectors in China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan, with a primary focus on new developments.

Fund Manager Q&A

Morgan Stanley discusses its $4 billion infrastructure fund

Sadek Wahba and John Myers of Morgan Stanley say up to 20% of the fund will be invested in non-OECD markets like China and India over the next three years.

Awards

PFA, Pimco win top AsianInvestor awards

AsianInvestor magazine announces the winners of its awards for Institutional Investor of the Year and Global Fund House of the Year.

Alternative Investments

Ward Ferry launches new small-cap Japan fund

Hedge fund manager Peter Ferry maps out a new fund that hopes to capitalise on perceived under-valuations in small Japanese companies.

People Moves

Indochina Capital names Mahony as fund manager

He will not only serve as co-CIO but will train the upcoming generation of Vietnamese investment professionals.

Markets & Regulation

Hong Kong equity managers top the tables

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.

Business Moves

Fidelity decides to enter China

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.

 



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