The Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry has appointed Ching Yng Choi as the head of its Asia office. Claude Kremer, chairman of Alfi, says: “Luxembourg is a world leader in cross-border fund distribution and has a significant share of
Superfund is focussing its investment lens on Japan’s retail investors, with the launch of Superfund Blue Japan.
Gottex Fund Management’s proposed share buyback plan was approved by shareholders at the alternative asset management group’s extraordinary general meeting on 8 August 2012. Gottex Fund Management’s proposed share buyback plan was approved by shareholders at the alternative asset management
Despite just 68 new hedge funds launching in Asia in the first six months of 2012 according to EurekaHedge, compared to 107 in the boom year of 2007, prime brokers in the
UK asset management firm City Financial has launched the City Financial Asian Absolute Growth Fund, its first foray into the Asian fund of funds market and its first fund primarily targeted at institutional investors. Capitalising on the strong maturation of
ABN Amro Clearing is relocating Chris Lee, global head of market access and brokerage, from London to Hong Kong. Whilst continuing his global role, Lee will be focused on building the profile of the ABN Amro Clearing business in the
NYSE Euronext (NYX) and the China Financial Futures Exchange (CFFEX) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote a bilateral partnership to support the development of the exchanges futures and options markets. The agreement was designed to explore opportunities
Edith Chan, Managing Director for Asian Operations at Fortis Prime Fund Solutions
Universal-Investment and London-based fund manager Stratton Street have launched the Stratton Street UCITS Renminbi Bond Fund UI. This new UCITS fund follows the Renminbi Bond Fund managed since 2007 by Stratton Street. The original strategy was set up before
Deutsche Bank has this week launched a dark liquidity-seeking algorithm, SuperX
