Back to 2018 Issue

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TRENDS

• Market Presence

  • IFIA expects China asset managers to launch UCITS products
  • Value Partners aims to provide fund outsourcing to European, US asset managers

• Technology

  • Singapore, Egypt central banks ink fintech cooperation pact

• Passive Investing

  • Amundi steps up ETF product innovation to meet Asian demand

• Strategy

  • BlackRock to delist iShares MSCI China A International Index ETF

• Mandates & Contracts

  • Taiwan’s BLF picks FTSE Russell index for US$1.4 billion passive mandate

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FEATURES

• GREATER CHINA

  • Cashing in on the consumption boom

• PRODUCT LAUNCHES

  • New product roundup

• C-SUITE EXCLUSIVE

  • A means to an end

• TECHNOLOGY

  • Breaking down barriers

• EMERGING MARKET BONDS

  • Jumping on the fixed income bandwagon

• US EQUITIES

  • Bull run shows no signs of abating

• E-COMMERCE

  • Old habits die hard

• RISK MANAGEMENT

  • The devil is in the detail

• ABSOLUTE RETURNS

  • Delivering through diversification

• RESPONSIBLE INVESTING

  • The Responsible Investor

• INSIGHT

  • Passive aggressive

• PRIVATE EQUITY PANORAMA

  • PE model is more ‘greedisanal’ than artisanal
  • PE firms mull shift to corporate structure

• MPF INDICATORS

  • MPF INDICATORS

• CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

  • Crossing the river by feeling the stones

• MARKETWATCH

  • Goldilocks story set to continue

• SEARCH DIRECTORY

  • Directory of Manager Appointments & Searches March 2018
  • Focus: Scientists and Engineers Mutual-aid Association (SEMA), Korea

• ROAD WARRIOR

  • Checking in on the state of Asia’s hospitality sector

• MARCH 2018 E-MAGAZINE

  • March 2018 E-MAG

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SMART BETA

• The art of employing the word “smart”
• Behind the branding

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GOING PLACES

• Guillaume Wehry joins BNPPAM as Asia Pacific chief marketing officer
• Roger Steel to head up WTW in HK
• Ken Lau to succeed David Wong at FWD Group
• T. Rowe Price hires Wenting Shen as an APAC solutions strategist

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