Standard Chartered Launches APAC Multi-Asset Fund with BlackRock
The Asia-focused multi-asset strategy will offer diversified exposure across equities, fixed income and alternatives to accredited and professional investors.
- On Monday, Standard Chartered partnered with BlackRock Inc. to launch the Signature Select APAC Allocation Plus fund under the bank's Variable Capital Company platform.
- Standard Chartered established its Variable Capital Company platform in June 2024 to deliver custom-curated investment strategies through strategic partnerships with leading fund managers.
- The portfolio provides exposure across equities, fixed income, and liquid alternatives for Accredited and Professional Investors within the bank's Priority, Priority Private, and Private Banking segments.
- Initially available in Hong Kong, Singapore, UAE, Jersey, Malaysia, Kenya, and Nigeria, the fund combines BlackRock's multi-asset capabilities with the bank's open architecture platform.
- Andrew Landman, Deputy Head of Asia Pacific and Head of Asia Pacific Wealth at BlackRock, noted that strong economic growth prospects across Asia Pacific present compelling opportunities for active investing.
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Standard Chartered launches APAC multi-asset fund with BlackRock
KUALA LUMPUR: Standard Chartered has launched the Signature Select APAC Allocation Plus fund, its latest sub-fund under the bank's Variable Capital Company (VCC) platform, with BlackRock appointed as sub-manager.
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StanChart Taps BlackRock for Asia Pacific Multi-Asset Fund
Standard Chartered has launched a new multi-asset fund with BlackRock as sub-manager to help wealth clients invest across Asia Pacific markets. The Signature Select APAC Allocation Plus fund is the eighth sub-fund under Standard Chartered’s Variable Capital Company platform. It is also the bank’s third fund launch in 2026. The strategy invests across equities, fixed income and liquid alternatives, with the aim of supporting long-term capital gro…
Standard Chartered Launches Signature Select APAC Allocation Plus Fund with BlackRock
Standard Chartered announced Monday the launch of a new sub-fund under its Variable Capital Company (VCC) platform, with BlackRock serving as sub-manager for the strategy. The Signature Select APAC Allocation Plus fund is an Asia-focused multi-asset strategy built to give investors broad exposure to the Asia Pacific region through a single solution. The fund invests across equities, fixed income and liquid alternatives, aiming to deliver long-te…
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