FSA compares two Asian bond mutual funds from HSBC and JP Morgan.
Author Archives: Fund Selector Asia
In case you missed it – Company News
A new Asia CEO at JP Morgan Private Bank; a senior sales appointment and fund launch from BNPP IP; Northern Trust’s new Seoul branch; the expected launch of the Hong Kong-China Bond Connect this year; higher interest rates in Hong Kong; more fintech cooperation in Asia and a deceleration in investment momentum in Asia-Pacific’s private equity market…
Manulife granted a full-platform WFOE
Manulife is able to launch products in China ranging from traditional securities to private assets.
Flood of L&I ETFs launch in Hong Kong
Cleared by the regulator, four firms moved quickly to launch a total of 16 leveraged and inverse (L&I) ETFs tracking the Hang Seng Index and the Hang Seng China Enterprise Index.
The mechanics of OMGI’s equity team
Avoiding macro bets, watching investor behavior and emphasising quant screening: OMGI’s Ian Heslop, explains how the equities investment team works.
In case you missed it – FSA News Update
A report from Legg Mason saying US GDP could hit a 20-year high; a European distribution platform launches in Singapore; more fintech cooperation in Asia; appointments at Natixis and notable items during China’s NPC meeting…
HEAD-TO-HEAD: Eastspring vs JO Hambro
FSA compares two European equity funds: the Eastspring Investments Pan European Fund and the JOHCM Continental European Fund.
US robo advisor eyes Asia
Marketriders, a US robo advisor recently acquired by broker Sogotrade, has its sights on the China market, though strict capital controls are an obstacle, said Sogotrade CEO Jonathan Yao.
Foreign investors wary of China’s currency, says HFT
Overseas investors are increasingly interested in non-RMB Chinese fixed income, said HFT Investment Management (HK) CEO Jelle Vervoorn.
Citi joins trend of China index inclusion
Citi’s EM and regional government bond indices will add China, following a similar move by Bloomberg Barclays. However, Chinese government bonds will not join Citi’s larger World Government Bond Index (WGBI).
