Fund Selector Asia compares two small- and mid-cap products, the Allianz Little Dragons Fund and the JO Hambro Asia ex-Japan Small and Mid Cap Fund.
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Waterfield expands as Indians warm to family offices
Mumbai-based multi-family office Waterfield Advisors appointed its first head of investment solutions last month amid growing demand from wealthy Indian clients.
AmInvest launches volatility-focused feeder fund
The Malaysian firm has launched a feeder fund that aims to invest in global equities and protect investors from market volatility.
MGIM: Weaker yuan a tool to fight deflation
China’s recent move to weaken the currency was not to boost exports but to address the governments worries over deflation, according to Momentum Global Investment Management.
Record inflows for Japan-listed ETFs
Exchange traded products listed in Japan have attracted record net new assets in the first seven months of the year, driven by inflows in equity ETFs, according to ETFGI.
Survey: Income investing top priority in Asia
Asian investors seek income products but are too focused on “familiar income-producing asset classes”, according to a Legg Mason survey report.
JPM launches research app for Asia
The app provides institutional investors with personalised access to the firm’s insights on major asset classes, markets and investment themes.
Asia dividends fall in Q2
Dividend payouts from Asian companies declined in the second quarter, but companies are sitting on record cash balances and operating performance is improving, according to Henderson Global Investors.
StanChart hire targets UHNW
The private bank has hired Enoch Tan from Royal Bank of Canada to serve as managing director and regional head of ultra high net worth clients in the ASEAN region.
Flows into RMB bonds likely, says JPM
As authorities take further steps to internationalise the RMB, the currency will strengthen over the medium-term, making onshore bonds attractive, according to JP Morgan Asset Management.