First Sentier Investors $21 Billion APAC & Emerging Market Equity Fund Manager FSSA Investment Managers Hires 2 Investment Analysts with ex-Barings Private Equity & India Specialist Manya Mishra as Investment Analyst Focusing on India Equities and ex-Matthews Asia Ziqi Deng as Investment Analyst Covering Asia & Emerging Markets
1st May 2025 | Hong Kong
Australia asset manager First Sentier Investors ($134 billion AUM) APAC & emerging market equity fund manager FSSA Investment Managers ($21 billion AUM) has hired 2 investment analysts with ex-Barings Private Equity & India specialist Manya Mishra as Investment Analyst focusing on India equities and ex-Matthews Asia Ziqi Deng as Investment Analyst covering Asia & emerging markets. Announcement (29/4/25): “FSSA Investment Managers is delighted to announce the appointment of two new investment analysts to join the FSSA investment team. Manya Mishra joins as an investment analyst focused on India equities and will relocate from Mumbai to join our Singapore office in July. Manya has 10 years of investment experience, most recently as a senior investment analyst at Arisaig Partners, where she covered consumer businesses and digital platforms in India. Prior to Arisaig, she was an analyst at Barings Private Equity India. Ziqi Deng joins as an investment analyst covering Asia and emerging markets, with a focus on China. Ziqi was previously a global emerging markets portfolio manager at Genesis in London, and at Matthews Asia in San Francisco Ziqi managed a range of Asia and China A Share portfolios. Ziqi will commence in our London office in May and move to Hong Kong in early 2026. As a leading investment team including 15 investment professionals FSSA Investment Managers manages a range of Asia Pacific and Global Emerging Markets equity strategies on behalf of institutional and wholesale clients globally. The team employs a conviction-based, bottom-up stock selection process with a strong emphasis on fundamental research and analysis. With our conservative, long-term investment approach, we seek to invest in quality companies, focusing on capital preservation as well as long-term capital growth.”
“ First Sentier Investors $21 Billion APAC & Emerging Market Equity Fund Manager FSSA Investment Managers Hires 2 Investment Analysts with ex-Barings Private Equity & India Specialist Manya Mishra as Investment Analyst Focusing on India Equities and ex-Matthews Asia Ziqi Deng as Investment Analyst Covering Asia & Emerging Markets “
First Sentier Investors – First Sentier Investors manages US$134.9 billion* in assets (as at 31 December 2024) on behalf of institutional investors, pension funds, wholesale distributors, investment platforms, financial advisers and clients worldwide. The firm manages assets across global and regional equities, cash and regional fixed income, infrastructure and property securities, and alternative credit. Our independently branded investment teams include AlbaCore Capital Group, FSSA Investment Managers, Igneo Infrastructure Partners, RQI Investors, and Stewart Investors. All investment teams operate with discrete investment autonomy, according to their investment philosophies and based on responsible investment principles. Our organisation was acquired by Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc in August 2019. We operate as a standalone global investment management business with offices across Europe, the Americas, and Asia Pacific. We are a globally Certified B Corporation and signatory to the UK Stewardship Code.
FSSA Investment Managers – FSSA Investment Managers are specialists in Asia Pacific and Global Emerging Markets equity strategies. We manage US$21.8 billion^ on behalf of clients globally. Operating as an autonomous investment team within First Sentier Investors, we are a team of dedicated investment professionals based in Hong Kong and Singapore. We are bottom-up investors, using fundamental research and analysis to construct high- conviction portfolios. We conduct more than a thousand direct company meetings a year, seeking to identify high quality companies that we can invest in for the long term. As responsible, long-term shareholders, we have integrated ESG analysis into our investment process and engage extensively on environmental, labour and governance issues.
First Sentier Investors $21 Billion APAC & Emerging Market Equity Fund Manager FSSA Investment Managers Hires 2 Investment Analysts with ex-Barings Private Equity & India Specialist Manya Mishra as Investment Analyst Focusing on India Equities and ex-Matthews Asia Ziqi Deng as Investment Analyst Covering Asia & Emerging Markets

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