Halfway through the launch of its Emerging Markets Inflation-Linked Bond Fund, HSBC's regional chief economist Peter Morgan says, with a grin, that Indonesia has just announced its May inflation figures and the consumer price index is registering 10.38%. Indonesia's latest annual inflation figure is its highest in 20 months, leading to expectations of a second interest rate increase in that market this year. As is the case in most of... Read the whole story 
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 03 Jun 2008
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Anpha Capital manages around $150 million and plans to launch an infrastructure and a media fund. More
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 03 Jun 2008
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As stock and derivatives exchanges consolidate, Hong Kong Securities & Futures Commission CEO Martin Wheatley urges regulators to cooperate. More
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 03 Jun 2008
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With no alternative to water, its supply is one of the great challenges of the 21st century and therein lies the potential for investors to profit. More
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 03 Jun 2008
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Selling life insurance products is the third new service that the Japan Post Group has been allowed to undertake since its privatisation started in October last year. More
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 02 Jun 2008
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Robert Miller shoots the breeze with AsianInvestor about the course for his alternatives business in Asia and how it is on a dead reckoning for the doubling of assets under management. More
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The restoration of parliamentary democracy has cheered the fund management industry, but the new government is under pressure to address the market's structural shortcomings. More
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BEA Union Investments, Fortis Investments, Deutsche Bank, Janus Capital, Aberdeen Asset Management, Schroder Investment Management, and Fidelity Investments throw their support behind earthquake victims.
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Fund flows are subdued as attention shifts to the coming Federal Open Market Committee meeting on June 24-25.
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Economic growth in countries with high energy intensity, such as Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Taiwan, will be more affected, says Citi.
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CICC Asset Management loses a senior investment pro to Manulife in Hong Kong.
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Chinese inflation and US indebtedness can work to the other’s benefit, if policymakers in both countries allow it, says Lombard economist.
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The French bank is offering a credit-linked note to retail investors in Singapore.
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Chew Soon Gek, CIO at Deutsche Bank Private Wealth, expects commodity prices to keep on rising and suggests a 10% allocation.
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Lin, a Franklin Templeton veteran, will assume the new role of managing director for Asia at Janus Capital on June 16.
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