Analysts seem to be coming to a consensus that the price of oil will follow something like a backward checkmark trajectory, which calls for a very selective investment focus.
Author Archives: Drew Wilson
Drew Wilson is editor of Fund Selector Asia. Previously he was editor at a publication covering private equity.
Is your fund on the FSA Awards shortlist
Fund Selector Asia has published the shortlist of funds for five of the 15 categories in its first annual awards, which honour excellence in fund management.
Hearing date set for Moodys Red Flag report
A September court date has been set to review Hong Kong’s disciplinary decision against the ratings agency for publishing a report that warned about risks at listed Chinese companies.
StanChart to shut equities activity
Institutional cash equities, equity research and equity capital markets are loss-making units that the bank will shed, impacting 200 jobs.
HK regulators in boiler room clampdown
Backed by court orders, the Securities and Futures Commission froze the online activity of three unlicensed securities trading firms alleged to be engaged in fraudulent schemes.
Japan’s QE and equities
Japan’s aggressive quantitative easing program is on track to far exceed US balance sheet expansion, but will it boost equities in 2015?
FSA awards
In the coming weeks, Fund Selector Asia will reveal the winners of its first annual fund awards, honouring excellence in Asia’s fund management industry.
Support remains for EM bonds
Jim Leaviss, head of retail fixed interest at M&G Investments, comments on emerging market corporate bond opportunities and developed market default rates.
The separate paths of emerging markets
Emerging markets are really diverging markets, writes the BlackRock Investment Institute in its 2015 Investment Outlook Report, and prudent investors will have to exercise very active risk management and live with longer holding periods.
Institutional investors warming to real assets
Institutional investors are seeking longer-term real assets with higher returns to address longer life expectancies, according to a BlackRock survey report.
