Christopher Probyn, chief economist at State Street Global Advisors, discusses why 2014 offers investors more certainty and opportunities to outperform. Click below to listen.
While initially targeting the Australian retail market with three new retirement funds, State Street Global Advisors is likely to bring similar strategies to Asia.
State Street Global Advisors expects to boost its $400 billion in sovereign assets under management, with Asia a key driver – despite a slowdown in the region's reserve growth.
Aussie fund manger AMP Capital and China Life joined forces and will set up a fund management company. Analysts say the insurer/fund manager partnership will be fruitful.
State Street Global Advisors topped AsianInvestor’s rankings of fund houses by absolute assets invested in Asia Pacific. Now it is aiming to increase its penetration and presence.
The low level of contributions made to Hong Kong's Mandatory Provident Fund scheme limits what members can invest in, argues Darren McShane of the MPF Authority.
State Street Global Advisors names a new head for Asia-Pacific as well as regional investments as it moves to build up its fixed income arm and launch a range of ETFs.
The US house is adding investments staff and product specialists across Asia Pacific including in China, where it is recruiting for its new joint-venture fund firm.
SSgA loses South Asia MD, Axa hires fixed income head, RBC WM adds in Indonesia, Pimco names Japan PM, Credit Suisse bulks up fixed income, and HK boss joins Northern Trust.
SSgA gains approval to allow MPF scheme providers to invest in its gold-backed ETF, just as the price of bullion sinks. Also, Invesco launches a CNH bond fund for its MPF platform.