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Perspectives@SMU

2011

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Opportunities And Challenges For The Asset Management Industry, Singapore Management University Dec 2011

Opportunities And Challenges For The Asset Management Industry, Singapore Management University

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With the secular rise of Asia and a deluge of capital inflows, amid a backdrop of battered global financial markets, bankers, asset managers, academics and investors gathered to hear and discuss the opportunities and challenges facing the asset management industry in Asia. Organised by the Centre for Asset Securitisation and Management in Asia(CASA), under SMU's Sim Kee Boon Institute for Financial Economics, the inaugural asset management conference hosted a panel of experts.


Social Renaissance: When Governments, Businesses And Society Collaborate, Singapore Management University Dec 2011

Social Renaissance: When Governments, Businesses And Society Collaborate, Singapore Management University

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The world has been great at inventing high-tech “stuff” but it hasn’t been so good “at things to do with humanity and people” said Geoff Mulgan, chief executive of NESTA, the UK’s National Endowment for Science Technology and the Arts. He was speaking at Social iCon 2011, a conference jointly organised by the Lien Centre for Social Innovation, the Young Foundationand Ashoka. Held at Singapore Management University (SMU), the conference saw a gathering of veteran social innovators eager to share their experiences with participants.


Growing In Asia: P&G Turns To Market Research, Singapore Management University Oct 2011

Growing In Asia: P&G Turns To Market Research, Singapore Management University

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“Create excitement in the market with new products; entice the competitors to play, and together, we can grow the market,” said Medhee Jarumaneeroj, the 'influencer marketing & external relations leader' for Procter & Gamble (P&G) Asia's male grooming outfit. Speaking at the Marketing Excellence Speaker Series, a monthly talk organised by SMU's Centre of Marketing Excellence, Jarumaneeroj expressed excitement about Asia as a huge growth market for the American multinational.