FSA compares the First State Global Listed Infrastructure Fund and the Partners Group Listed Investments Sicav – Listed Infrastructure Fund.
Author Archives: Fund Selector Asia
Strong EM passive fund inflows pressure active fees
As passive products increase their market share among emerging market funds, active fund managers must outperform to justify their fees, argues a report by Cerulli Associates.
Investors take profit from hot emerging market funds
Emerging market equity and bond funds ended their longest inflow streaks since 2013 during the second week of August as investors took some of their year-to-date gains off the table.
Post-GFC, funds with a HKG domicile blossomed
The number of Greater China equity funds grew the most, as the Hong Kong-domiciled mutual fund landscape evolved over the past ten years.
Is listed infra really worth it?
Deutsche Asset Management’s head of liquid real assets for Asia & Europe defends listed infrastructure investments, which have recently come in for criticism from academics suggesting they don’t deliver infrastructure-like returns.
In most sectors, indices beat active funds over a decade
Do active funds on average beat the performance of a relevant index over the very long term? FSA finds that one sector stands alone.
Research notes of the week – 14 August 2017
FSA presents a selection of research commentary released this week.
Fixed income safety appeals to Taiwan investors
Yuanta SITC boosted its leading position among domestic asset managers in Taiwan in the first half of 2017 thanks to its US Treasury ETF.
The best and the worst funds – July 2017
Allianz, UBS, Schroders, Castlestone — these firms had funds among the best and the worst performers over the last three years.
China’s Jupai reports strong Q2
Despite recent top-level resignations, Jupai Holdings, a Shanghai-based, NYSE listed wealth management firm, has reported a strong Q2 and has plans for US offices and more foreign partnerships.