Thai investors continued to boost their fixed income investments in the first half of 2017, Morningstar data shows.
Author Archives: Fund Selector Asia
Income funds in demand in Hong Kong
HSBC Asset Management and JPMorgan gathered the most mutual fund assets in Hong Kong in the first half of 2017, driven by investors’ demand for income-generating funds.
A look at Malaysia’s Islamic funds
Equity funds still dominate Malaysia’s sharia-compliant funds, which have been gathering assets the last three years.
Bond valuation worry grows in Asia, says GAM
Look for investors in Asia to increasingly tilt away from their global bond and credit allocations, said Rossen Djounov GAM’s head of Asia.
Research notes of the week – 7 August 2017
FSA presents a selection of research commentary released this week.
HEAD-TO-HEAD: Henderson vs Polar Capital
FSA compares the Henderson Horizon Global Technology Fund with the Polar Capital Global Technology Fund.
Q&A: The risk and reward of European small cap investing
Small cap equities had five fold returns over the last 16 years, far ahead of large cap performance, according to Andrew Paisley, manager of Standard Life Investments European Smaller Companies Fund.
Which China equity funds hug the top and bottom?
FSA picks the most consistently outperforming and underperforming funds in the China equity category.
Around half of global candidates pass CFA June exam
Mainland exam-takers again exceeded those in the US as a total of 152,000 candidates globally sat for the three levels of the exam, a prerequisite for obtaining the designation of Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA).
HK domiciled funds outpace Singapore counterparts
Chinese equity mutual funds boost the size of the Hong Kong-domiciled mutual fund landscape, helping it push ahead of rival Singapore.
