FSA picks the most consistently outperforming and underperforming funds in the China equity category.
Author Archives: Fund Selector Asia
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.
Do robo-advisories really do what they promise?
FSA joins the robo-advisory discussion by introducing a monthly feature that shows actual portfolio returns of three robo-advisors serving clients in Asia.
Do ‘sustainable’ funds give sustainable returns?
FSA takes a look at the performance of “sustainable” equity funds and finds they all underperform over the long-term.
Research notes of the week – 31 July 2017
FSA presents a selection of research commentary released this week.
Matthews Asia: EMs lure investors into a value trap
Relatively low EM valuations should be a reason to rethink EM investment, said Matthews Asia’s client portfolio strategist David Dali.
How do China funds perform over the long-term?
Over a ten-year period, GAM and UBS funds are the standouts but First State is exceedingly well represented, according to FSA research.
Is China well-suited for fintech?
The marriage of fintech and wealth management presents a vast growth opportunity in China, but it coexists with examples of massive fraud that have led to a regulatory crackdown, according to a report published by Oliver Wyman, a consulting firm.
Which major indices will include China onshore bonds?
A number of global bond indices have not included onshore China bonds, but some of them are expected to do so later this year or in the first quarter of 2018, according to a Bank of America Merrill Lynch report.
