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Asset managers & fund houses

The firms running the funds behind the platforms and banks above.

Mirae Asset (India) — South Korea / India

Korean-founded Mirae Asset's Indian mutual-fund arm — a good example of cross-border Asian asset-management expansion.

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Nomura Asset Management — Japan

One of Japan's largest and oldest asset managers, with funds and investment offices across Asia, Europe, and the US.

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Value Partners — Hong Kong

The first asset-management firm to list on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, known for Greater China value-investing strategies.

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Public Mutual — Malaysia

Malaysia's largest private unit trust company, a Public Bank subsidiary and a household name in EPF-linked investing.

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Principal Asset Management (Malaysia) — Malaysia

A joint venture between US-based Principal Financial Group and CIMB, running retirement and mutual-fund products in Malaysia.

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First Sentier Investors — Asia-Pacific / Global

An MUFG-owned asset manager with a strong Asia-Pacific research and equities franchise, active across Hong Kong, Singapore, and Australia.

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HDFC Mutual Fund — India

One of India's largest mutual fund houses by assets under management, central to the country's SIP-driven retail investing boom.

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SBI Mutual Fund — India

India's largest mutual fund house, backed by State Bank of India, spanning equity, debt, and index products.

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of funds are these?
Major regional asset managers and mutual-fund houses — the firms that actually run the underlying funds banks and platforms distribute, not the distribution channels themselves.
Can individual investors buy directly from these fund houses?
Many offer direct-to-investor purchase (especially in India), while others distribute mainly through banks, platforms, and financial advisors — check each fund house's own site for direct-access options.
How do I compare fund houses?
Look at long-term track record net of fees, assets under management (a rough proxy for stability and scale), and whether the fund's stated mandate — value, growth, sharia-compliant, index — actually matches what you want.