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LGM Adds Chinese Equities Head To Hong Kong Office

Stephen Little Reporter London 24 November 2014

LGM Adds Chinese Equities Head To Hong Kong Office

LGM Investments Limited, a part of BMO Global Asset Management, has appointed Stephen Ma as head of Greater China equities.

LGM Investments Limited, a part of BMO Global Asset Management, has appointed Stephen Ma as head of Greater China equities.

Based in Hong Kong, Ma will report directly to Thomas Vester, chief investment officer at LGM.
 
Ma joins from Fidelity, where he was a portfolio manager and responsible for approximately $4 billion of assets in China and Hong Kong Funds.

Before this, he was an investment analyst at EK Investment Management and Hambro Pacific Fund Management, with a focus on South East Asia.

“LGM has been an emerging markets specialist since its inception and Stephen’s appointment bolsters their expertise further. It also reinforces BMO Global Asset Management’s commitment to growing our business worldwide,” said Barry McInerney, co-CEO, BMO Global Asset Management.

LGM manages Global Emerging, Asian and Frontier Markets mandates. The firm’s specialist China mandates include a Canadian-domiciled mutual fund. LGM plans to launch a China-focused UCITS vehicle for investors in Asia, the Middle East and Europe.

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