Russell markets specialist-fund platform to private banks in Asia

Family offices and high-net-worth individuals in Europe and the US have long sought advice on a level similar to that provided to institutional investors. But the situation is a little different in Asia, given the less mature nature of the region’s private-wealth market and the tendency of rich investors to be more short-term-trading orientated than their Western counterparts. Nevertheless, investment consultants are keen to grab a piece of the action – as reported in AsianInvestor’s …