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Borneo Bulletin Yearbook 2019
INVESTMENT SERVICES
Lion Global Investors
One of the largest asset managers in Southeast Asia, Lion
Global Investors' core competency is in managing Asian equities
and fixed income on behalf of institutional and retail investors
worldwide. Established in 1986, their strong parentage and in-
depth knowledge of Asian markets have contributed to their
significant presence in Asia for 33 years. As of September
30, 2018, Lion Global Investors managed group assets worth
USD38.1 billion.
In 2008, Lion Global Investors set up its Brunei branch, offering
a variety of investment and asset management products. More
than half of the group members are accredited by the Chartered
Financial Analyst. Lion Global Investors consistently ranks
among the World’s Top 50 Safest Banks by Global Finance.
Lion Global Investors provides customers institutional
solutions, with its core strategies and investment process. The
company has a flexible approach to Asian equity markets, given
its oscillating nature and a robust fixed income team. Included
in its investment process are integrated risk management,
effectively protecting capital and its clients’ investments.
State Street
State Street is responsible for more than 10 per cent of
the world’s assets. This American-based financial services
company tapped into the Bruneian market in 2011, its third office
in the Southeast Asian region after Singapore and Malaysia, to
further solidify its presence in the Asia-Pacific market.
The company’s physical presence in Brunei illustrates its
dedication in entering the local market and meeting clients’
needs. The office offers State Street’s full range of financial
services to corporate clients such as investment servicing;
investment research and trading; investment management;
and support for clients through client servicing and relationship
Dato Seri Setia Dr Awang Haji Mohd Amin Liew bin Abdullah, Minister at
the Prime Minister’s Office and Minister of Finance and Economy II and Ian
Martin, Head of Asia-Pacific of State Street