Lyxor names former Fortune director to head Asia; Axa IM Middle East sales head exits; Barings hires two EM execs; London tax specialist unveils HK office.
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Investors are still buying high-yield and EM sovereign and corporate debt, at the expense of developed-market investment-grade bonds, notes the Swiss fund house.
Structural change at Pictet and Lombard Odier to corporate partnerships underlines a new reality for Swiss banks. And about time too, says Scorpio Partnership.
Junk bonds may offer attractive returns relative to sovereign debt, but both asset classes are at record low yields. Are investors taking sufficient note of fundamentals?
Renaud de Planta, one of Pictet’s eight partners, discusses the firm's strategy for its Asia funds business, which includes a major regional expansion.
The firm questions whether acquisitions are counterproductive to the private banking industry. It comes after Julius Baer’s recent move, with a wave of consolidation forecast.
