dexia am opens in dubai
Dexia Asset Management has opened its first office in Dubai as it plans to broaden its distribution in the Middle East and North Africa region.
Author: International Adviser
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nikko am plans tokyo flotation
Nikko Asset Management, the Japan-based fund manager which is seeking to expand its footprint in southeast Asia, plans to list on the Tokyo Stock Exchange next month.
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morningstar adopts new rating scale
Morningstar has launched its new global fund rating scale, which replaces its previous qualitative ratings and is due to be adopted by OBSR next year.
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prudential rebrands asia asset management arm
Prudential is re-branding its Asia asset management operations Eastspring Investments, as it plans to expand its offering in Europe and Asia and to enter the North American market.
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ubs wm hires three in mexico
UBS has bolstered its wealth management division in Mexico, with the appointments of Jaime Lopez Hidalgo Preciado, Gabriel Gomez Zaragoza and Enrique Ignacio Morales Abiega.
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manulife to enter cambodia market
Canadian insurance giant Manulife said it has received approval in principle from Cambodias Ministry of Economy and Finance to set up a wholly foreign-owned life insurance operation in the country.
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citi and bosera unveil china balanced
Citigroup First Investment Management and Bosera International have teamed up to launch China Balanced, a Cayman Islands-domiciled unit trust investing in China-related equities and bonds.
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gkam taps into nordic safe haven appeal
Specialist fixed income boutique Glendevon King Asset Management has launched a Norwegian krone class in its new Global Bond Fund II, offering investors access to the safe haven growth story of the currency.
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Zurich Intl in Bahrain tie up with ICICI
Zurich International Life has signed a deal with ICICI Bank, making it the banks exclusive provider for conventional life insurance products in Bahrain.
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cayman islands retains lord blencathra
The Cayman Islands government has retained a member of the House of Lords, Lord Blencathra, to head up its London office, in what is seen as an effort on the part of the former British colony to significantly boost its voice in Parliament and Brussels.
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ian gorst elected chief minister
Jersey Sen Ian Gorst was elected chief minister of Jersey by a three-vote margin yesterday.
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syz launches high yield fund for asia europe
Swiss banking group Syz & Co has expanded its Luxembourg-domiciled Sicav range with the launch of the Oyster Global High Yield fixed income fund