FSA compares two global real estate products: the Axa Framlington Global Real Estate Securities Fund and the Fidelity Global Property Fund.
Author Archives: Francis Nikolai Acosta
Francis is editor for Fund Selector Asia, covering the asset and wealth management industry in Asia. He joined Last Word Media in November 2016 as a senior journalist and became deputy editor in 2019. Previously, he was a reporter at Ignites Asia, A Financial Times service, also covering the region's asset management industry. He has a Master's degree in journalism from The University of Hong Kong.
In case you missed it (15 November 2019)
First State makes several appointments for its operations; JP Morgan AM hires Amundi’s head of global aggregate fixed income; Malaysia’s Aiiman AM launches second retail product; Singapore robo’s AUM grows; MAS imposes civil penalty on UBS; and more…
Matthews Asia increases HK exposure
The firm believes that there is a value play among beaten-down Hong Kong stocks.
Singapore wealthtech firm rolls out portfolio service
We Invest’s platform includes strategies that invest in ETFs and mutual funds as well as direct securities.
Daiwa advises Asia investors to be risk-off
The firm’s gloomy outlook sees falling global growth the next two years with increasing concern over equities.
US specialist ETF firm eyes Asia
Acquired by Mirae Asset Global Investments last year, Global X has begun promoting its products in the region.
In case you missed it (08 November 2019)
Deutsche Wealth names new global head; Singapore multi-family office eyes expansion; Eastspring raises $85m for its first retail FMP in Singapore; Hong Kong’s SFC bans former HSBC relationship manager; and more…
Passives drive equity fund flows in China
Chinese regulators have been convincing domestic players to launch more index funds and ETFs, with the aim of institutionalising the stock market.
Fidelity to apply for public licence in China
The firm has created a new China role as it prepares to transition its private fund management (PFM) business to a public asset management firm.
ARFP receives first fund application
The fund passport scheme is also expected to include South Korea as a participating member by April.
