Sovereign wealth funds re-think diversification and portfolio resilience: Study
Portfolio resilience is now central to sovereign wealth funds’ portfolios, according to an Invesco survey.
Business moves
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Lombard Odier and Alpha Japan extend collaboration
The partnership supports Lombard Odier’s growth in Japan and its distribution capabilities in Europe.
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Hamilton Lane strengthens global wealth sales through iCapital Marketplace
Several additional Hamilton Lane evergreen strategies to be distributed globally via iCapital’s Global Marketplace.
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Wrise launches wealth management academy in Wuxi
The new office aims to strengthen family governance and intergenerational succession capabilities among next-generation family leaders.
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Janus Henderson buys Frankfurt-based Rantum Capital
The acquisition should expand the asset manager’s European private markets capabilities.
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Lioner opens office in Zurich
It is the firm’s first overseas presence outside Asia.
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Wrise adds trust service for Asia’s HNW families
It combines its wealth management platform with Quantum Trust’s licensed trustee capabilities.
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DBS plans to open 18 new wealth centres across Asia by 2027
The Singapore bank will also upgrade 36 of its existing wealth centres over the next 18 months.
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HSBC expands presence in Malaysia
The bank has opened a premier centre in Subang Jaya.
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Franklin Templeton and DigiFT forge tokenization alliance
Franklin Templeton’s Benji Technology Platform and related tokenization products are being made available through DigiFT’s MAS-licensed platform.
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Hillhouse to buy Mercer’s Asia private client services business
The deal focuses on partnership to drive the next phase of long-term growth.
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Sun Hung Kai & Co and Janus Henderson collaborate for alternatives
The two firms have agreed to partner on alternative products and distribution.
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Capital Group plans first office in the Middle East
Benno Klingenberg-Timm, head of institutional for Europe and Asia, will relocate to lead its Abu Dhabi office.
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Brown Advisory and RockCreek join forces
RockCreek is an investment firm specialising in multi-asset and outsourced chief investment officer services.
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State Street partners with SBI to expand index investing in Japan
The joint venture aims to develop next-generation wealth management services.
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Ascend Asia adds three more firms to financial advisory group
Infinity FA, SG Alliance, and PromiseLand will join as member firms.
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Nordea AM gains Pathfinder mandate
NAM will act as sub-investment manager for Pathfinder’s Responsible Investment fund and Global Water fund.