Japan's economy grew less than expected at the end of last year, highlighting potential weaknesses in Prime Minister Abe's economic policies.
Martin Currie is to cut down the size of its UK-domiciled Japan fund range, merging John Millar's Japan fund into the group's Japan Alpha offering, Investment Week can reveal.
Japanese equity markets have seen double-digit falls since the start of the year as investors panic over global growth and problems in emerging markets, but which funds have suffered the most?
BNY Mellon Global Fund has launched two new Japanese equity funds for its recently-hired Japanese equities team.
Dalton Strategic Partnership has extended its Tokyo-based Japanese equities team after hiring Fumio Matsumoto from Japanese asset manager T&D Asset Management.