Asia
Turnover of HK-listed ETFs soars in 2014
The total annual turnover of exchange traded funds and real estate investments trusts listed on the Hong Kong exchange soared 25% year-on-year to reach a record-high of HK$1.23trn ($150bn), according to the Hong Kong stock exchange.
Aberdeen AM launches China A share fund
Global investment manager Aberdeen Asset Management has launched a China A-share fund with the aim of achieving long term growth for investors through the Chinese stock market.
Pictet launches Chinese debt fund
Pictet Asset Management has launched the Pictet Chinese Local Currency Debt fund.
Old Mutual Singapore and SE Asia head quits
Craig Ellis, head of region at Old Mutual International in Singapore and Southeast Asia, has decided to leave the life company to pursue opportunities outside of the group.
India to outpace Chinese growth in 2016
Economic growth in India is going to overtake China as early as next year, according to Threadneedles head of Asian equities.