Jupiter

Companies | 29 Nov 16

Standard Chartered’s Asean and south Asia chief executive has stepped down with immediate effect. Friends Provident International has appointed a regional sales director for Singapore, while Aviva has hired a tech industry heavy hitter for a new communications role.

Companies | 13 Oct 16

London headquartered Jupiter Fund Management saw mutual fund net inflows of £0.8bn ($0.97bn, €0.88bn) in the third quarter of this year, fuelled by extending its relationships with key distributors on a global basis.

Investment | 15 Sep 16

The slowdown in China is making returns on investments in Asia more appealing, says Jupiter Asset Management’s Jason Pidcock, who has seen the rise in demand across the region make it more immune to issues in other parts of the world.

People Moves | 28 Jul 16

Generali has confirmed that a top executive in Asia has resigned, while a Schroders veteran is set to leave the company after a recent corporate restructure saw his role disappear. Standard Chartered, meanwhile, has named a heavy hitter from the IMF as its next chairman and appointed a private banking regional head in Asia.

Companies | 13 Jun 16

Further asset management consolidation is on the horizon but the line between predator and prey is increasingly blurred Numis said in a note on Friday.