The wholesale channel is the biggest potential source of growth for UBS Global Asset Management in Asia, particularly Japan, says Christof Kutscher, managing director and head of the firm’s Asia-Pacific business. Although UBS Global AM overall sources a respectable $108 billion of assets from Asia-Pacific (as of September 2007, according to AsianInvestor magazine), more than half is derived from Australia and New Zealand.... Read the whole story 
By Jame DiBiasio | 30 Jun 2008
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The quant fund that was founded in late-2007 now begins active marketing in order to raise assets. More
By Simon Osborne | 30 Jun 2008
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The best and worst performing unit trusts in May were equities funds, says Lipper. More
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 30 Jun 2008
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AsianInvestor.net will close Tuesday for a Hong Kong public holiday celebrating the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day. More
By The Editors | 30 Jun 2008
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Merrill Lynch expects the combined assets of the world’s high-net-worth individuals to reach $59.1 trillion by 2012, led by those in the Middle East, Latin America, and Africa. More
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 27 Jun 2008
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The chairman and CIO of Legg Mason Capital Management says many large-cap stocks are now attractively valued. He has moved to make his portfolio more concentrated, trimming mostly small- and mid-cap holdings. 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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Vasundhara Pradeep, business consultancy sales for Asia-Pacific at UBS Prime Brokerage, answers questions on providing solutions to hedge funds to establish, expand and manage a successful business in the region.
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The new long/short Korea fund will be named after and managed by former Kingdon Capital executive Kyle Shin.
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Careful stock selection, patience, and discipline will be key to reaping rewards in the US for the rest of this year, says Russell Investments. But the rewards will be limited.
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Talk of lower taxes for oil companies boosts Russian funds, while a credit-rating upgrade helps Brazil portfolios, says Lipper.
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AmKonzen will manage a $320 million fund that will invest in water projects mainly in China and Southeast Asia.
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Just as corporate directors are meant to look after the best interests of shareholders, pension trustees are supposed to safeguard the interests of beneficiaries.
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Revealed at a press conference yesterday, the HKMEx is expected to start trading its inaugural fuel oil contract in the first quarter 2009.
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The Baring Private Equity IV Fund will invest in high-growth companies that have strong management teams and established barriers to entry, says Salata.
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