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Wednesday, December 1, 2010 Matthews Asia Launches Institutional Shares Matthews International Capital Management recently started offering institutional class shares in some of its funds. The San Francisco firm launched the share class in nine Matthews Asia funds on October 29.
"We've had a good amount of demand from family offices, endowments, foundations and some 401(k) and defined benefit plans," said Jodi Borkowitz, senior vice president of client services and sales, in an interview with The MFWire.com. Over the past year, Matthews has grown its client services and sales team to support its broadening client base, Borkowitz said. A recent hire at Matthews, Kelly Holmes, is tasked with managing the company's ties with institutional consulting firms and retirement plan service providers. Holmes joined Matthews in September. The nine funds that now sport Institutional share classes are: "We did it with the funds we thought would be the best fit," Borkowitz said. Printed from: MFWire.com/story.asp?s=35281 Copyright 2010, InvestmentWires, Inc. All Rights Reserved |