Regions
Three Japanese equity funds to keep
Japanese stocks are, once again, an interesting investment class after a 30-year bear market had removed them from the thoughts of many investors, both in Japan and abroad.
La Française takes near 50% stake in UK firm
European asset manager La Française is to take a 49.9% stake in Alger Management, a UK subsidiary of American growth manager Fred Alger Management.
JTC sets sights on Africa with Mauritius office
JTC has moved into Mauritius, where it will look to capitalise on the island’s close proximity to Africa, “one of the fastest growing regions in the world”.
North America | 11 Feb 15
Hong Kong Singapore wealth centres catching up
Even as Switzerland remains the worlds largest wealth management centre, other locations such as Hong Kong, Singapore and the US are also catching up rapidly, according to research from Deloitte.
Appetite for Asia Fund distributor
Jonathan Schuman, head of global business development at Matthews Asia, discusses the company’s leading specialist position in the US and the plans for building its brand in the UK.