The largest securities investment trust in Taiwan, Fuh Hwa Securities Investment Trust, with around US$6bn in assets under management has appointed BNY Mellon Asset Servicing as global custodian by for its new mutual fund, Fuh Hwa Global Commodity Fund, launched in April this year.
"Towards a vibrant, credible and useful asset management business" runs the strapline for this year's annual Fund Forum due to take place in Monaco at the end of June. To be vibrant is certainly a worthy aim. But credible and useful? Is the asset management industry useless and not credible, then?
Fears that support for commodity prices from China is waning as the pace of the country’s infrastructure development in its cities slows are unfounded, according to Moonraker Fund Management.
Henderson Global Investors has appointed Joost Wijstma as director of institutional business for Benelux. He will be based in Amsterdam.
Citi expects to have all its hedge fund administration clients on a newly launched global operating platform by the end of the year, the firm told Funds Europe.
A hedge fund trade body has warned that proposed European regulations diverge too far from measures set by the G20 to regulate alternative fund managers, writes Nick Fitzpatrick. The warning comes as G20 finance ministers meet in Washington this month (22nd-23rd April).
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