Asset managers in Asia-Pacific still know little about blockchain, which is expected to shake up the financial industry in five years, a State Street survey has found.
Author Archives: Fund Selector Asia
What does the industry think? September 26
In a new weekly feature, FSA finds the only executives in Asia willing to go on record and comment on key investment issues. This week: actively-managed fund performance.
HEAD-TO-HEAD: GAM vs Blackrock
FSA compares the GAM Star China Equity Fund and the Blackrock Global Funds China Fund.
VIDEO: FSA Investment Forum Bangkok, Autumn 2016
The well-attended FSA Investment Forum in Bangkok was held on 20 September at the St Regis Hotel.
FSA Investment Forum Bangkok, Autumn 2016
FSA presents photo highlights from the Investment Forum Bangkok held at the St Regis Hotel on 20 September.
First interbank bond issuer collapses
More defaults are expected as China’s state-owned Guangxi Nonferrous Metals Group has become the first interbank bond issuer to go bankrupt.
EIP readies more ETF launches in HK
ETFs from several firms are expected to roll out in Hong Kong in the next three months, hoping to catch the ETF Connect train and feed the appetite of mainland investors, said Tobias Bland, Enhanced Investment Products CEO.
Onshore mutual fund assets hit record high in August
Mainland mutual funds gathered a record RMB 8.52trn ($1.28trn) in assets last month after experiencing a net outflow in the first half, according to data from the Asset Management Association of China.
Why it pays to be selective in EMD
While more fuss will be made of the eighth anniversary of the fall of Lehman Brothers, it is also worth remembering next year will mark 20 years since the preceding Asian financial crisis.
New robo-advisory for HNWIs in Singapore
London-based wealth manager Crossbridge Capital is expected to launch its first robo-advisory platform in Singapore later this year.
