Aberdeen Asia MD open to acquisitions

Thailand.

The Malaysian greenfield operation was set up in 2005, making Aberdeen Asia the first foreign fund manager to be awarded a domestic asset management license in

Malaysia. The

Tokyo equity research office was established
in 2006.

Aberdeen is due to complete the acquisition of CSAM’s equity, fixed income and balanced assets on April 30, 2009. 

 

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Canada establishes new SWF amidst global push for nation-building investment

Canada has established its first national-level sovereign wealth fund with a seed of C$25 billion to underwrite “nation-building” projects like ports, mines and energy infrastructure. In an unusual funding mechanism, the fund will issue a retail product that will allow individual investors to invest with the SWF and “participate in Canada’s growth”.

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