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UBS GWM stays bullish on AI
AI is the tech theme of the decade, according to the UBS Global Wealth Management Chief Investment Office.
Top Trumps: China equities – 20 February 2025
This week FSA provides a quick comparison of two China equities funds: the BlackRock Global Funds Systematic China A-Share Opportunities fund and the ChinaAMC China Focus fund.
5 Asia ex-Japan funds handpicked by Morningstar for 2025
Morningstar’s Samuel Lo tells FSA about the firm’s flagship select list, showcasing its best fund ideas for Asia-based investors.
Calastone: Fund holding periods halve over past decade
The ‘dramatic shift’ in investor behaviour is ‘signalling a new era’ that the investment industry must adapt to.
Asset Class in Focus
Exciting opportunities in AI & Robotics outside of traditional tech
In December 2015, the Chairman of the World Economic Forum, Klaus Schwab wrote in Foreign Affairs Magazine that: “We stand on the brink of a technological revolution that will fundamentally alter the way we live, work, and relate to one another. In its scale, scope, and complexity, the transformation will be unlike anything humankind has […]
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What does the gilt yield spike mean for UK bond prospects?
Commentators believe ‘systemic risks to the market are low’.
AXA IM’s Houle: US HY still attractive despite tight spreads
Strong fundamentals support US high yield bonds, according to AXA IM’s portfolio manager Robert Houle.
Muzinich: Long-duration bonds just as vulnerable as they were before 2022
Long duration bonds are not much better than they were three years ago before the 2022 bond bear market, warns Muzinich’s Tajtana.
Coller Capital hires Apac PWSS sales head
Coller Capital appoints private markets veteran Pak-Seng Lai to lead private wealth distribution in Asia Pacific.
Diversify away from mega caps to offset tariff risk
Investors digest the impact of Trump’s aborted 25% tariffs on allies Mexico and Canada as well as the 10% tariffs implemented on Chinese goods.
Distributors
Ark WM identifies a shift in China wealth management strategies
The core transformation is towards a forward-looking, value-driven approach.
Research
Survey: Singaporeans feel financial stress
Saving for retirement is the major concern for Singaporeans, a Fidelity International survey found.
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FSA SPY
The FSA Spy market buzz – 14 February 2025
Unidentified flying ETFs? Redwheel is considering something rare; GAM goes hunting in a vacuum; Pinebridge is looking at China; Is the US overvalued? Remarkable things about tech and much more.
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