Schroders’ Dorian Carrell addresses the limitations of 60/40
Dorian Carrell, head of multi-asset income at Schroders, bases his balanced strategy on three pillars.
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Paragon Capital Management hires Trevor Lau as chief commercial officer
Singapore-based asset management firm Paragon Capital has hired former UBS and Credit Suisse MD as chief commercial officer.
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Fund selectors back alternatives amid turmoil
Alternatives provide uncorrelated streams of alpha, a hedge against market volatility and different sources of income.
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HSBC Private Bank extends Access offering to Singapore
Following its initial launch in Hong Kong, Singapore is the second market to introduce HSBC Access.
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IG names Saad Ahmed as managing director for Apac
Based in Singapore, Ahmed will lead IG’s consumer business across Asia Pacific.
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BlackRock authorised for its first tokenised money market fund in Hong Kong
Investors will be able to use HKDAP issued by Standard Chartered-led Anchorpoint Financial Limited to subscribe and redeem from the fund.
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Top Trumps: Greater China equities – 10 September 2026
This week FSA compares two Greater China equities funds: the Manulife China Value fund and the PineBridge Greater China Equity fund.
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Amundi strengthens its investment platform in Asia
The five internal appointees have been re-located to Hong Kong and Singapore.
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Eastspring boosts distribution business
Steven Chua be head of retail intermediaries, Singapore, and Suleen Law has been hired as head of private banks and family offices.
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Schroders and ttb wealth securities launch partnership for Thai private wealth clients
Schroders and ttb will start with a bespoke global multi-asset portfolio for ttb wealth securities’ private wealth clients.
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IFM Investors opens Singapore office
The new office will also support the expansion of IFM’s private market capabilities across Asia.
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Bond market rout brings gilt yields to financial crisis levels
The negative sentiment has spilled over into equities.
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Manulife IM hires former Lion Global PM to head Singapore equities
Kenneth Ong has been hired as Manulife IM’s head of equities, Singapore, replacing former head Chan Hock Fai who is retiring at year end.
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Robeco expands retail offering in Singapore
The five strategies cover quants, high income, energy and Apac equities.
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Raffles Family Office names Ken Peng as chief investment officer
The former head of Asia Pacific investment strategy at Citi Private Bank will lead the firm’s investment function.