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The US fund house has signed an agreement with the Korean firm to help it distribute products such as its floating-rate bank loan strategy.

The investment consultancy has made an internal transfer to fill the newly created post of head of sovereign advisory for Asia, as it sharpens its focus on this client segment.

Should investors be concerned about a China slowdown? Gillem Tulloch of Forensic Asia and Ha Jiming of Goldman Sachs say 'yes', while others are more bullish.

The online portal went live this week and aims to tackle what its founders see as inefficiencies in the market for real assets.

Jane Fung is leaving for another role after a decade with Old Mutual Global Investors, as the firm ramps up its expansion plans, including the hire of a new distribution head.

Six large hedge fund managers are set to raise money from China investors, with the number of firms tipped to expand down the line.

AsianInvestor speaks to fund industry executives in Southeast Asia to get a feel for how their industry has evolved since the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008.

BNPP IP names Asia-Pac/EM head, Natixis appoints HK wholesale head, Northern Trust expands in Mid East, Walkers adds in HK, new Double Haven CEO, Schulte builds in HK

Mainland life insurers are seeking training in areas such as asset allocation, asset-and-liability management and liability-driven investment, heralding a major shift in approach.

Emerging market hard-currency bonds generally seem a better buy now than their local-currency equivalents, says Sergio Trigo-Paz, the US fund house's head of EM debt.
