Continuing a project to identify the most influential fund selectors in Asia, AsianInvestor turns to Thailand. First up is Benjarong Techamuanvivit of Kasikorn Asset Management.
Here we list numbers 51-75 in our annual ranking of asset managers by AUM sourced from Asia Pacific, indicating a strong showing from Thai firms, among others.
Thailand’s biggest asset manager has seen a sharp uptick in flows into its foreign feeder funds and is working on building teams with a view to launching Asean products.
Target-redemption funds have been attracting inflows in Thailand due to swinging volatility in the local stock market. But not all asset managers have jumped on the bandwagon.