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lazard poaches ing im execs for dubai office

Middle East | 4 Feb 14

lazard poaches ing im execs for dubai office

Lazard Asset Management is to open an office in Dubai to support its existing MENA fund management activities, and has hired ING Investment Management CEO Farah Foustok to lead the office.

first state plans dubai office by june end

Middle East | 27 Jan 14

first state plans dubai office by june end

First State Investments is aiming to set up a Dubai office in the 'first half of this year' and ahead of this has named key appointments to grow the EMEA business.

best of the biggest in the asia pacific ex japan

Products | 7 Nov 13

best of the biggest in the asia pacific ex japan

Morningstar OBSR’s picks of the three best performing funds with the biggest assets under management in the Asia Pacific ex-Japan universe.

first state soft closes leaders fund

Emerging Markets | 13 May 13

first state soft closes leaders fund

First State is to soft close Jonathan Asante's £4.2bn Global Emerging Market Leaders fund with the introduction of a 4% initial charge from 7 September.

first state adds german office

Europe | 13 Sep 12

first state adds german office

First State Investments International (First State) has opened a representative office in Frankfurt am Main and made a senior appointment within the business.