This week FSA presents a quick comparison of two Emerging Europe equity products: the Schroder ISF Emerging Europe Fund and the Templeton Eastern Europe Fund.
Author Archives: Fund Selector Asia
Singapore to re-open firms’ customer service centres
Private banks will be allowed to have face-to-face meetings, but staff must be equipped with a face shield in addition to a face mask.
HSBC PB pulls from Deutsche Bank for wealth role
The new hire will lead wealth product strategy for the wealth management business, which is restructuring.
In case you missed it (22 May 2020)
Ashley Alder reconsiders leaving the SFC; Credit Suisse hires from UBP for key India role; Morgan Stanley IM raises $1bn for sustainable strategy; MSCI launches ESG fund rating tool; and more…
Morningstar fund ratings review – May 2020
For products available for sale in Hong Kong and/or Singapore, the upgrades include JP Morgan funds and downgrades include Axa and I-Shares vehicles.
SFC probes HSBC dividend cut after backlash
Overwhelmed by investor complaints, the Hong Kong regulator contacts UK regulators and HSBC and issues a rare public statement on the case.
Top and bottom fund categories 2020
In the Singapore universe, only four fund categories have had positive returns year-to-date.
WFH: Franklin Templeton
Stephen Tong, client portfolio manager for multi-asset solutions at Franklin Templeton in Hong Kong, answers a few questions about how he has been working from home.
China’s Noah joins responsible investing network
NYSE-listed wealth manager Noah and its asset management arm, Gopher, have joined the UN Principles for Responsible Investing (PRI) initiative.
Robo-advisor performance: April 2020
All portfolios rebounded last month but they have not offset the losses incurred since February.
