Manulife Asset Management has promoted Endre Pedersen, senior managing director, Asian fixed income to the role of chief investment officer, fixed income, Asia (ex-Japan).
Author Archives: Fund Selector Asia
Managers find Hshares attractive to Ashares
China’s H-share market has become attractive compared to premium-priced A-shares, according to portfolio managers.
Capital Group outlines plans for Asia expansion
Capital Group has hired three professionals in Asia and has plans to expand distribution to the retail investor.
Stock selection key in expensive Indian
Following the sharp run up in Indian markets in 2014, a correction in the first quarter is likely, fund houses said.
European stimulus implications for markets
What will be the impact of the ECB’s massive stimulus programme, which is about twice the size expected by the market consensus, on various asset classes? Five fund houses weigh in.
China market a bubble waiting to burst
The Chinese A-share market is a bubble waiting to burst, according to Schroders head of Asian equities in Singapore.
Eastspring Asian Balanced vs First State Bridge
This week’s Head-to-Head puts balanced fund strategies from Eastspring Investments and First State Investments against each other.
Pictet AM favors Japanese equities
Pictet Asset Management is upbeat on Japanese equities and sees compelling investment opportunities arising out of improved corporate earnings growth.
Nikko AM appoints chief strategist
Nikko Asset Management has appointed Naoki Kamiyama as a chief strategist.
Irish fund association
The Irish Fund Industry Association (IFIA) is exploring ways to list the first UCITS fund on the Stock Connect, according to the association’s Hong Kong representative Conor O’Mara.
