Fidelity sees further upside in Japanese banks as rates rise
The shift towards higher interest rates is creating opportunities for selective exposure to financial stocks, says Min Zeng.
Markets
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Temasek’s Seviora Group to merge three asset management companies
Seviora Capital is integrating with Azalea and SeaTown to create a new combined asset manager.
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Asia financial advisers need more risk analytics: Survey
Advisers in Asia are committing to alternatives at a time of markedly lower confidence, the survey found.
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RQI Investors hires four new quant specialists
The appointments bring the team to 25 professionals and build on four appointments made earlier in 2026.
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Baillie Gifford brings tokenised fixed income fund to Singapore
The Baillie Gifford Enhanced Yield fund is a short-duration bond strategy in tokenised form.
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Bank of Singapore continues South Asia hiring spree
Anirudh Singh joins from UBS.
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MAS names five asset managers in third batch of equity market development programme
The MAS will place S$1.45bn with HSBC Asset Management, Amundi, Franklin Templeton, M&G Investments and Natixis Investment Management.
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SEI opens Singapore office to support asset management in Asia
Connall McGuckian has been named managing director, head of Singapore, responsible for driving growth in Asia Pacific.
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Hong Leong Bank launches flagship CIO fund with Lombard Odier
The fund gives access to global funds.
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Value Partners debuts Optical Communication Active ETF
Value Partners has listed its first AI-themed active ETF in Hong Kong.
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ChinaAMC (HK) and Franklin Templeton launch two new ETFs
The funds are focused on China-US and China-global investment themes.
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Bank of Singapore strengthens Asean team with Julius Baer hire
Aline Pacheco is joining Bank of Singapore as market group head for Asean.
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DBS expands partnership with Avaloq
DBS and Avaloq expand their partnership to develop wealth management technology and adviser capabilities in Asia.
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Sponsored by Amundi Investment Solutions
Beyond the yield: Finding the right income engines for changing markets
High headline yields are still widely available, but tight credit spreads, elevated equity valuations and shifting correlations are changing where the strongest risk-adjusted income can be found. Flexibility may now matter as much as yield, says Grégoire Durel, Senior Investment Specialist, US, Amundi.
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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.