David Burrows, Author at Fund Selector Asia

Collapse of crypto makes investors nervous

Those looking to outsmart inflation might want to avoid this volatile asset class.

Unlike in other developed markets, inflation remains muted at 1.2%

Significantly divergent monetary policies could give them an edge over western economies.

But there is a difference between growth-at-any price tech and growth tech at a reasonable price.

ESG investment professionals say regulation will also be key.

By not aligning portfolios with a net zero objective, managers risk getting out of step with policy makers.

The shift towards a low-carbon economy will be faster than many investors expect.

While attention focuses on human rights issues, there are environmental and governance improvements in the region.

Signatories of the UN-supported Principles for Responsible Investment initiative have unfortunately not made a tangible difference.