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Natixis Global Asset Management Launches Office in Hong Kong
Natixis Global Asset Management (‘Natixis’ or ‘NGAM’), the world’s 13th largest global asset manager by AUM, today announced the launch of its office in Hong Kong, the firm’s fifth in Asia Pacific.
Natixis, which manages EUR 560 billion AUM globally (as of end Q2 2012) and employs over 3000 people around the world, has offices in Tokyo, Singapore, Taipei and Beijing. The firm employs over 50 people in the region, which has been one of the firm’s fastest-growing global markets.
Natixis operates a multi-affiliate model, with over 20 affiliate asset managers around the world, including Singapore-based Absolute Asia as well as Singapore- and Hong Kong-based AEW Asia, allowing the firm to offer a diverse range of products relevant to investors’ needs in all market conditions.
John Hailer, President and CEO, the Americas and Asia said, “Our new office will enable us to bring our unique Durable Portfolio Construction® to individual retail, high-net-worth and institutional investors in Hong Kong, offering a diverse range of products through what has proven to be an enduring and flexible global multi-affiliate model. From our recent survey of investors as well as our own market research, the timing for us is ideal and we are confident of building a successful business in Hong Kong.”
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About Natixis
Natixis is a French multinational financial services firm specialized in asset & wealth management, corporate & investment banking, insurance and payments. A subsidiary of Groupe BPCE, the second-largest banking group in France through its two retail banking networks, Banque Populaire and Caisse d’Epargne, Natixis counts nearly 16,000 employees across 38 countries. Its clients include corporations, financial institutions, sovereign and supranational organizations, as well as the customers of Groupe BPCE’s networks. Listed on the Paris stock exchange, Natixis has a solid financial base with a CET1 capital under Basel 3(1) of €11.2 billion, a Basel 3 CET1 Ratio(1) of 11.3% and quality long-term ratings (Standard & Poor’s: A+ / Moody’s: A1 / Fitch Ratings: A+).
(1) Based on CRR-CRD4 rules as reported on June 26, 2013, including the Danish compromise - without phase-in
Figures as at 31 December 2019.
