The ECB will cut the size of its monthly asset purchases to €30bn ($34.9bn) from January next year, ECB-president Mario Draghi announced on Thursday. Bond and equity markets as well as the euro hardly responded to the announcement.
Author Archives: Fund Selector Asia
Indosuez pulls RMs from ANZ
Continuing a hiring spree, Indosuez Wealth Management, the wealth management arm of the French bank Credit Agricole, has brought on board three senior relationship managers and a product specialist.
China adds 101 billionaires in 2016
Chinese billionaires are young, self-made entrepreneurs with an increasing interest in investing in social impact, according to a new report from UBS and PWC Hong Kong.
Greater China Top Trumps – HKD Fixed Income
It’s Allianz vs BOCHK in a quick comparison of two Hong Kong dollar fixed income funds.
Invesco: India’s lenders gain from retail finance
The evolution in the use of personal credit is driving India’s financial sector, according to Shekhar Sambhshivan, investment director at Invesco Asset Management.
Taiwan’s offshore fund offerings flat
Over the past three years, the number of offshore funds in Taiwan has increased slightly, but foreign participation has declined, according to Sitca data.
Japan corporates squeeze out `cozy relationships’
Abe’s ruling bloc swept to victory in the snap election on Sunday, suggesting further momentum for the encouraging change in Japanese corporate governance.
Northbound MRF funds record highest inflow in 13 months
Northbound funds under the Mutual Recognition of Funds (MRF) set another record for net inflows in September, according to data from the State Administration of Foreign Exchange.
ICBC AM in ambitious link up with Blackrock, GSAM
ICBC Asset Management Global has revealed bold plans to grow internationally through partnerships with Blackrock and Goldman Sachs AM.
Video: Aberdeen Standard Investments on European small caps
Dale MacLennan, investment director for equities, says in the small cap world, higher risk does not equal higher return.
