The UK fund house has appointed Virginia Devereux Wong as head of its Asia wholesale business in a newly created role. Extending its multi-asset capabilities is on the agenda.
A recent exodus from Chinese and other emerging equities means there is a great buying opportunity, but investors must be selective, says Katie Koch of Goldman Sachs Asset Management.
Goldman Sachs Asset Management has hired Masaki Taniguchi as its first head of product development for Asia-Pacific. It aims to tailor its regional offering, including to retail.
The chairman of Goldman Sachs Asset Management and creator of the Bric theme, Jim O’Neill, discusses changing investors' mindset regarding safe-haven assets and accessing emerging markets.
Fund-management companies, brokerages and wealth management groups in Asia are turning to sub-advisory partnerships to grow their businesses and provide client solutions – in good times and bad.
In addition to a regional institutional sales position, the firm wants to fill marketing, client-service and product-manager roles in Japan, South Korea, India and Malaysia, says managing director Oliver Bolitho.
Goldman Sachs Asset Management will focus on improving the Korea Teachers Pension FundsÆ risk-return profile as it ventures into equities markets overseas for the first time.
Goldman transfers Oliver Bolitho to Hong Kong as head of asset management Asia ex-Japan and transfers Wang Hsueh-Ming from the investment bank to run China.