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Author Archives: Fund Selector Asia
Better ESG practices boost returns
Companies with strong ESG values do not sacrifice investor returns, according to Aberdeen Standard Investments (ASI).
Mutual Fund Top Trumps – Emerging market equities
This week FSA presents a quick comparison of two emerging market equities products: the Templeton Emerging Markets Fund and the T. Rowe Price Emerging Markets Equity Fund.
Singapore investors start early
Equities are the most popular choice among investors aged between 18 and 35 in Singapore, a Franklin Templeton survey found.
Recent selloff in Chinese stocks presents opportunities
The regulatory assault on China’s $100bn private education industry could lead to consolidation in the sector, according to BNP Paribas Asset Management.
UBS AM favours Asia tech
Investors should ride out short-term volatility and retain faith in long-term tech trends, according to a UBS Asset Management (AM).
Appetite for thematic investments grows amid rates and inflation concerns
As central banks around the world have become more hawkish, concerns around potential interest rate hikes and inflation expectations have cast a shadow on the outlook for the second half of 2021. However, Schroders continues to take a positive view on the market, as it believes rising interest rates have limited impact on markets, and that the inflation spike we are seeing at the moment could be short-lived.
Spotlight On: ESG – September
Fund selector Asia presents Spotlight On – a multi-faceted, deep dive into investment themes and asset classes
Flows into ESG funds in Apac decelerate
Sustainable funds in Asia saw smaller net inflows in the second quarter, compared with the previous quarter, according to Morningstar.
