Global asset managers are looking at Asian fixed income instruments with the aim of getting more attractive yields than they would with comparable products in the US and Europe.
Author Archives: Fund Selector Asia
Manulife am multi asset products
Manulife Asset Management has launched two multi-asset products in Singapore that seek to offer regular income along with capital appreciation.
Amundi paints positive outlook on Asian equities
Improving growth in the US and Europe, supported by a benign global interest rate and liquidity scenario, makes Asian equities attractive, according to French asset manager Amundi.
JP Morgan AM Steven Billiet
JPMorgan Asset Management aims to strengthen its partnership with distributors and look at adding funds to their platforms as the firm expands in Singapore, said Steven Billiet, chief executive officer.
Mirae Asset betting on Asian consumption theme
Asia’s growing population of consumers with disposable income has led Mirae Asset Global Investments to adopt an overweight view on the consumer discretionary sector, said Rahul Chadha, co-chief investment officer.
Sunil Asnani of Matthews Asia on opportunities in the Indian market
India’s widely-anticipated structural reforms are taking the headlines, but investment opportunities are not limited to reform-linked themes, said Sunil Asnani, portfolio manager at Matthews Asia.
HEAD-TO-HEAD: BlackRock Asia Pacific Equity Income Vs Matthews Asia Dividend
Fund Selector Asia’s Head-to-Head feature puts two funds with similar investment objectives against each other to find out which one has the edge.
Principal Global Asia CEO
With uncertainty surrounding global markets, investors have tempered the desire for yield and are seeking income-oriented solutions, said Andrea Muller, Asia chief executive for Principal Global Investors.
BlackRock multi-asset strategies
BlackRock has hired UBS Global Asset Management’s Edward Bang as head of multi-asset strategies Asia Pacific as the fund house builds its multi-asset business.
Lion Global China onshore products
Lion Global Investors intends to offer a suite of Renminbi Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor (RQFII) products, including bond and balanced funds.
