Despite ongoing geopolitical uncertainty, Asia remains a key engine of global growth. From advancements in artificial intelligence and semiconductor innovation to China's economic recovery and the rise of domestic consumption across the region, Asia continues to offer compelling investment opportunities.
Through our Asia Uncovered webinar series, we are pleased to invite you to join our upcoming sessions, where our investment experts will share their insights on navigating market volatility and identifying emerging opportunities across Asia's dynamic investment landscape.
Head of Asian Equities
Manulife Investments
June is Head of Asian Equities and brings over 25 years of experience managing portfolios covering the Asia markets (developed ex-Japan, Emerging, and Frontier) on behalf of clients in the retail, institutional, retirement space and family offices. Prior to joining the firm, she most recently as Head of Asia/Emerging Market Equities at Lombard Odier Investment Managers. Previously, she was Head of Asia Equities and an award-winning portfolio manager at Harvest Global Investments. Prior to that, she worked at Pinebridge Investments (formerly AIG Investments). She also managed ASEAN, Vietnam and Indian equities portfolios at Sumitomo Mitsui Asset Management and began her career as a buy-side analyst in Malaysia in 1997.
June holds an MBA from Hong Kong University of Science & Technology and a Bachelor in Economics from the University of Queensland.
Senior Portfolio Manager, Asia Pacific Equities
Manulife Investments
Based in Hong Kong, Marco is Managing Director and Senior Portfolio Manager for Manulife Investment Management’s income-orientated Asia Pacific equity strategies. He is the Firm’s Asian high-dividend equity specialist and leads equity analysis for the Australian market.
Marco has over 18 years of equity investment experience focusing on Asia Pacific markets. Prior to joining Manulife Investment Management, he was head of Asia Pacific equity research for Eight Investment Partners, a Sydney-based boutique investment house. Before this, he was with Mirae Global Investments as senior portfolio Manager for a number of Asia Pacific mandates and served as head of research for a team of 15 equity analysts. Before becoming a portfolio manager, he spent 10 years as an equity analyst with UBS Securities in Australia and Fidelity Hong Kong covering a wide range of sectors in the Asia Pacific ex-Japan universe.
Marco holds Bachelor of Business degree with a major in finance and marketing from the University of Technology in Sydney, Australia.
Senior Portfolio Manager, Greater China Equities
Manulife Investments
Wenlin is Managing Director and Senior Portfolio Manager for Greater China equities. Based in Hong Kong, Wenlin manages the China A-shares, Greater China as well as Shariah compliant related China equity portfolios.
Before joining the Firm, Wenlin was an associate vice-president at RCM covering the China A-share market with a wide range of sector responsibilities. He also assisted in managing the China A-share equity portfolio. Prior to that, he was with UBS (Asia), where he spent four years on the telecommunications team and one year as lead Internet sector analyst. He previously spent two years at Goldman Sachs (Asia) focusing on consumer and auto sectors.
Wenlin holds a Master of Finance from Peking University and a Bachelor of Accounting from the University of Technology and Science, China.
