UBP to target smaller asset management partners in Asia
Room for independent asset managers to develop across the region
Asset Management
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UK and Hong Kong regulators open up retail fund sales
Investors in both markets will have greater choice
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Generali to disrupt active asset management market
Venture with ex-Alliance Bernstein chief to undercut rivals on fees
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Cap lifted on foreign ownership of Chinese asset managers
China’s $40trn financial sector is opening up
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UK asset managers risk being shut out post-Brexit
If they don’t heed the stark warning from the European Commissions about the legal repercussions of Brexit, asset managers in the UK are at risk of being shut out of the European market, warns Brendan Adams, managing director, VAM Global Management Company.
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Chinese asset managers eyeing European investors
More China-based asset managers are expected to internationalise and target European investors, according to Alessandro Silvestro, Hong Kong-based managing director, Asia Pacific, at Lemanik Asset Management.
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FCA steers away from pre-RDR trail commission ban
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has “no immediate plans” to ban trail commission on legacy investment products, it has announced in a policy statement that looks to shake-up the asset management industry.
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Asset management chiefs share six industry concerns for 2018
The asset and wealth management industry is about to usher in a period of disruption, with cyber security threats a big concern, chief executives across the sector have warned.
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Fund management’s blatant pay gap problem
The discrepancy between the average pay of male and female asset managers is gaining considerably more traction in 2018. But does the industry care enough about closing the gap? Or is this another box-ticking exercise?
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Deutsche Bank confirms €2bn asset management IPO
Deutsche Bank has confirmed plans to list its asset management division DWS on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange for €2bn (£1.76bn, $2.45bn).
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Robeco: China’s AM regulations and US tax reform risks
Hong Kong’s equity market is likely to see a slowdown in mainland investment next year due to some new regulations and the proposed US tax reform could hit the technology sector, said Victoria Mio, co-head of Asia-Pacific equities and chief investment officer for China at Robeco.
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Asset managers to ramp up ETF offering
Most asset managers will offer ETFs in the next five years, according to two-thirds of respondents to an EY survey.