FSA compares the Julius Baer Luxury Brands Fund with the Pictet Premium Brands Fund.
Author Archives: Fund Selector Asia
Aberdeen buys Value Partners’ Taiwan fund business
Aberdeen Asset Management has expanded its Taiwan business by acquiring full ownership of Value Partners Concord Asset Management.
Research notes of the week – 26 June 2017
FSA presents a selection of research commentary released this week.
HK and China pledge more financial integration
China promises to grant more RQFII quota to Hong Kong and to promote mutual access to bond markets, but is vague about the launch of ETF Connect and MRF review, according to the latest pact signed by China and Hong Kong.
ETFs among China’s top performers
FSA looks at top performing China equity funds and finds that half of them are ETFs.
Is OBOR more than a buzzword?
China’s epic infrastructure project, ‘one belt one road’, is getting its own index, according to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. But OBOR does not excite fund managers.
China Top Trumps – Chinese A-shares
It’s Allianz vs Open Door in a quick comparison of two Chinese A-share funds.
BOCHK fund hits MRF asset limit
The BOCHK All Weather China High Yield Bond Fund has stopped subscriptions after it approached the 50% limit of assets gathered in the mainland as MRF fund flows increased.
Value investing in emerging markets
EM value investors tend to give corporate governance a deep dive, unlike smart-beta value ETFs, argues Robert Secker, investment director for emerging market equities at M&G.
JP Morgan, Blackrock funds key to FE 100 changes
FE Advisory Asia has replaced seven funds in its semi-annual review of the top 100 mutual funds authorised by the SFC for sale to investors in Hong Kong.
