LGT to continue Asia drive with new Beijing office

LGT Group, a privately owned Liechtenstein-based asset management and private banking firm, will open an office in Beijing for its alternative investments business. The firm celebrates its 25th anniversary of having a presence in the region this year, and is looking to strengthen its brand in Asia by emphasising its independent status and manager selection capabilities for traditional and alternative investments. The plan is that the Beijing office will provide research insights…