Hong Kong-based Premia Partners intends to launch four Asia smart beta exchange traded funds (ETFs) by the end of the year.

Hong Kong-based Premia Partners intends to launch four Asia smart beta exchange traded funds (ETFs) by the end of the year.
The Templeton Thailand fund has so far weathered two decades of turmoil to stand out as a single-country out-performer, but this year there are risks on several fronts.
Yields on Asian US dollar-denominated corporate bonds offer “one of the most enticing entry points to the market for several years,” according to Schroder Investment Management.
FSA compares two highly-rated global equity products: the Morgan Stanley Global Opportunity Fund and the Threadneedle Global Focus Fund.
Identifying the least volatile funds might spare investors from future pain as they regain their faith in the roller coaster China equity market.
Cheap valuations and a more sanguine outlook for the global economy are attracting dedicated Asia bond managers.
Data collected by Last Word Research shows a rapid rise in pessimism towards equities and credit among fund selectors in the region.
JP Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) has gained approval from China’s regulator to distribute two funds into the mainland through the Mutual Recognition of funds scheme.
There are reasons to bet on emerging market equities despite poor performance last year.
The opening of China’s investment industry has resulted in a 21% year-on-year increase in mainland Chinese exam-takers.
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