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Discretionary portfolio management is starting to gain traction, but finding and retaining investment staff to do it is tricky, say private banking heads in Southeast Asia.
The wealth heads of several big Southeast Asian firms spoke to AsianInvestor about their strategies for expanding in the region and some of the challenges they face in doing so.
Growing investor sophistication will impose greater demands on fund firms, as Asia's middle class expands and pension schemes are reformed, argued panelists at an AsianInvestor forum.
Khazanah hires CIMB deputy CEO, Axa IM expands in Asia, HSBC on hiring spree, Nikko AM bulks out Tokyo office, Old Mutual GI names distribution head, Matthews grows HK headcount.
The Malaysian joint-venture asset manager has announced new chief executives as part of a rotation of posts, further signalling its international ambitions.
The Kuala Lumpur-based asset manager has appointed new chiefs for Malaysia, Thailand and its Islamic funds business.
CIMB-Principal and HSBC want to learn if ETF managers/custodians can share fee revenue from sec-lending. Confirmation from the regulator could unleash a wave of securities for lending.
Local brokers and global custodians are expanding securities financing services with more players forecast to enter the market in the first quarter after a raft of regulatory relaxations.
Six months after leaving the Malaysian asset manager for CIMB Private Banking, Lee Yuen Kuen has rejoined the firm, while parent Maybank is targeting wealth management growth.
Lee Yuen Kuen has left Mayban Investment Management to join CIMB Private Banking as chief investment officer in Kuala Lumpur.
Malaysian fund manager gives investors the chance to buy into global names through unit trusts.