Societe Generale bolsters European and Asia prime services team
Societe Generale has promoted Lloyd Michaels to run European prime services sales, and has poached Dereke Seeto from Credit Suisse in Asia.
Tag: Asia
HSBC reshuffles securities lending division after high profile departure
Longstanding global head of securities lending trading, Grant Mackenzie, departed in May.
Asia launches FinTech fund-of-funds
Credit China FinTech Holdings will lead a fund-of-funds of more than RMB 10 billion in a bid to boost FinTech in the region.
R3 expands blockchain presence with Asia collaboration
R3’s blockchain initiative continues to gain momentum with the launch of an Asian DLT centre of excellence.
HSBC will take a prominent part in the MRF scheme which received approval in December 2015.
HSBC will take a prominent part in the MRF scheme which received approval in December 2015.
Client perspective: Asia a different beast for hedge funds
Marc de Kloe, managing director at Adamas Asset Management, a Hong Kong-based alternative asset manager with $600 million in Assets under Management (AuM) tells GC that opportunities are plentiful in Asia, but not to western funds who see it as an easy win.
Asian countries agree fund passporting rules
Five countries have agreed on a memorandum on the Asian passport scheme
Broadridge targets Asia with two senior appointments
Broadridge has appointed two senior executives to operate in the Asia Pacific market in a bid to expand its reach into the region.
South Korean hedge fund performance bucking the trend
The South Korean hedge fund industry is delivering decent performance and witnessing an increase in Assets under Management (AuM), in contrast to global trends.