Under-allocation to A-shares and the attraction of emerging markets could send RMB 300bn ($43.6bn) into A-shares in 2020.
Author Archives: Nancy Qu
Eastspring and Allianz extend China footprint
Singapore-based Eastspring Investments and Allianz Global Investors have been approved for QDLP products.
Geopolitics to shake Asia bond market, says Western Asset
In 2020, the direction of US-China relations will drive volatility in the Asian bond market, according to a fund manager at the Legg Mason affiliate.
Chinese FOs gain traction
China’s rapid economic growth has led to the emergence of family offices in the country, but AUM is still lagging the rest of the world, according to a UBS WM report.
Top concern for fund groups: US-China relations
Fund houses will focus on product optimisation to boost margins, according to a survey of Singapore asset managers by the Investment Management Association of Singapore (IMAS).
A long-term bet on ‘understimulated’ Asia
The 1997 Asian financial crisis has made Asian countries hesitant to stimulate economies, according to Matthews Asia.
Neuberger Berman readies another onshore fund
Onshore fund launches continue, with NB receiving approval for its fifth local fund for sale via the private fund management (PFM) channel.
HSBC PB plucks from rivals for UHNW roles
The bank has pulled from Credit Suisse and UBS to fill new positions in the ultra high-net-worth business.
Fund firms see potential value in Japan equities
But during the three-year period, only around 38% of Japan equity funds have outperformed the MSCI Japan Index.
HSBC Global AM cautious of A-share volatility
While the China A-share market is up nearly 30% this year, the market also fell 30% last year.