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FSA Investment Forum Hong Kong 2015
Increased market volatility, slowing global growth and QE schemes were the backdrop for FSA’s October event, where an audience of fund selectors heard specific asset class presentations from six managers.
Consumption plays on China’s next five-year plan
After the unveiling of the broad themes for China’s 13th Five- Year Plan on 3 November, President Xi Jinping provided some data to complement the qualitative report, Axa Investment Managers said.
FSA Investment Forum Singapore 2015
Mitigating risk and expectations surrounding QE were the backdrop for FSA’s October event, where fund selectors heard strategies from six managers.
FSA Investment Forum Singapore: China’s onshore bond market
China’s opening of its onshore capital market is a development investors should keep an eye on, says Raymond Gui, lead portfolio manager at Income Partners, in a video interview.
UBS appoints Shih as Asia president
Kathryn Shih, head of wealth management, will replace the current UBS Asia-Pacific president, one of several changes to top management globally.
Smaller companies growing at a faster pace across Europe
European small caps have outpaced their large-cap counterparts for several years. Head of Natixis Asset Management’s European small-cap team, Thierry Cuypers, explains why this trend should last a bit longer.
HSBC results hit by Asia market falls
HSBC has reported a 14% drop in profits for the third quarter of 2015 after adjusting for foreign currency movements, as the sharp falls in stock markets across Asia hit revenues in its retail banking and wealth management division.
Finding plays on China’s demographic woes
Investment opportunities linked to longevity and an aging population are emerging in areas such healthcare and financial services, fund houses say.
Staying a step ahead with sector investing
Sector investing through ETFs provides more targeted exposure than growth and style investing, without the risk level of single stocks.
