Absolute Asia Asset Management Limited (Singapore)


Absolute Asia Asset Management Limited is a large advisory firm based in Singapore. It manages $813.09 million of regulatory assets for 9 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2012.

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Absolute Asia Asset Management Limited provides portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles and portfolio management for businesses and institutional clients. It doesn't provide financial planning services to its clients. On top of advisory services, the firm also engages as distribution of affiliates' investment products.

Absolute Asia Asset Management Limited: assets under management

The assets under management (AUM) of Absolute Asia Asset Management Limited is $813.09 million. The firm's AUM has grown by 13% since the beginning of its operation, and the company doesn't manage any assets belonging to foreign clients.


The firm manages $617.6 million in discretionary accounts and $195.49 million in non-discretionary accounts. On average, the discretionary accounts where all decisions are made on behalf of the client hold $77.2 million each. Non-discretionary accounts, where clients actively manage their portfolios, generally hold around $195.49 million.

Fees & Commissions

The advisory firm has a single stream of revenue. Clients pay Absolute Asia Asset Management Limited for their services and products based on a percentage of assets under management. Compensation based on assets under management promotes a long-term relationship between a client and the adviser and helps align mutual interests. These fees don’t include brokerage commissions, interest, taxes, and other account expenses.

Careers at Absolute Asia Asset Management Limited

Natixis Asset Management joined the executive team most recently as the Shareholder.

Direct owners and executive officers



Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Scott Jeffrey Davidson Chief research officer 1 Apr 1999 Other 5327512
Natixis Global Asset Management Participations 1 Shareholder 1 Jun 2005 75% - 100% foreign
Yeong Fai Keow Chief compliance officer 1 Oct 2005 Other 5327504
Chunpiu Bill Sung Chief executive officer 1 Nov 2005 Other 5327495
Yongping Kang Director of operations 1 Oct 2007 Other 5479503
Kee Yap Lim Director of business development and marketing 1 Apr 2011 Other 6041735
Stephane Mauppin Higashino Chief executive officer 1 Jul 2014 Other 6417477
Natixis Asset Management Shareholder 1 Jan 2015 75% - 100% foreign

Indirect Owners

The SEC currently registers 3 indirect owners.

Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Natixis Global Asset Management (Ngam) Shareholder 1 Aug 2004 75% - 100% foreign
Bpce Shareholder 1 Jul 2009 50% - 75% foreign
Natixis Shareholder 1 Sep 2011 75% - 100% foreign

Based in Singapore

The principal office where Absolute Asia Asset Management Limited performs its advisory services is located at 1 Robinson Road, Singapore, 048542, which is also the mailing address of the firm. The firm also has an office outside of the United States.

You can reach the main office by calling the phone number 011-65-65000763 or by fax 011-65-6836-1511. The normal business hours are 9am to 5pm on Monday - Friday. You can find more information about the New York firm at www.absoluteasia.sg.