Yuanta SITC boosted its leading position among domestic asset managers in Taiwan in the first half of 2017 thanks to its US Treasury ETF.
Author Archives: Fund Selector Asia
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.
Thai investors cling to fixed income
Thai investors continued to boost their fixed income investments in the first half of 2017, Morningstar data shows.
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.
