MSCI is set to announce if it will upgrade Korea and Taiwan to developed-market status. We discuss the likely impact of the move with active managers, heads of ETF businesses and a consultant.
The firm has appointed Frank Henze to oversee its regional ETF expansion strategy. He was previously responsible for global ETF product development at HSBC in Europe.
The Frank Russell Company has hired Melissa Freudenstein in Singapore as a specialist performance measurement specialist, in a move to strengthen the firmÆs technical capabilities and support the Russell/Mellon Analytical Services business.