March 2021
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March 2021

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Singapore’s UOB Asset Management completes acquisition of Vietnam fund manager
Market Presence: UOB Asset Management says Vietnam is a “rising star” and new firm will complement the group’s broader strategies
By Goh Thean Eu   
January 20, 2021
Singapore’s Keppel Capital’s debut Vietnam fund raises US$400 million at first closing
Market Access: The fund may have US$1 billion of assets under management when fully leveraged and invested, Keppel Capital says
By Goh Thean Eu   
December 7, 2020
Korea Investment Management launches Vietnam futures ETF
Market Access: The ETF allows Korean investors to invest in Vietnam’s derivatives market without foreign investor limitations
By Goh Thean Eu   
November 27, 2020
Vietnam’s SSI Asset Management, Daiwa Corporate Investment close third fund at US$100 million
Market Access: SSI Asset Management says the fund may also consider potential divestment opportunities of state-owned enterprises
By Goh Thean Eu   
November 5, 2020
Singapore's Temasek in KKR-led group that buys 6% of Vietnam’s Vinhomes
Market Access: The group buys the stake from Vingroup, Vinhomes’ parent company
By Asia Asset Management   
June 19, 2020
Vietnam finance ministry forms working group for policies on digital currencies
Regulation: It may be a sign that Vietnam is moving to regulate cryptocurrencies after banning bitcoin trading in 2018
By Asia Asset Management   
May 21, 2020
Vietnam's VietFund Management banks on foreign interest for new ETF
Market Access: The VN Diamond ETF has received “quite a good amount of interest and queries” from foreign investors
By Goh Thean Eu   
March 9, 2020
Vietnam fund management assets jump 20% but only one-fifth of firms profitable, report says
Investments: Only ten of 47 fund management companies are profitable and expanding, according to top State Securities Commission official
By Asia Asset Management   
January 14, 2020
Singapore's UOB Asset Management to acquire Vietnam fund manager
Market Presence: The Singapore firm is first buying a 24.53% stake in VAM Vietnam Fund Management
By Asia Asset Management   
December 5, 2019
UK insurer Aviva says will keep China, Singapore businesses
Market Presence: Aviva says it’s exploring “strategic options” for its operations in Hong Kong, Vietnam, and Indonesia
By Asia Asset Management   
November 20, 2019
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