Rupert Walker, Author at Fund Selector Asia

ETF popularity in China swells

Despite stricter rules governing index funds, passive investment demand will continue to drive the ETF boom, according to Cerulli Associates.

Retail property prices have “weathered the worst” and are at low valuations, according to the head of Hong Kong’s oldest Reit.

Yield-hungry investors continue to find stable income from fixed maturity products (FMPs) in a low interest rate environment, according to Cerulli.

The tie-up between the French asset manager and the Bank of China wealth management subsidiary is the first to get the go-ahead.

The product will be distributed to retail investors in Singapore exclusively by HSBC.

The fresh quotas are the first for 17-months as the renminbi enjoys a period of strength.

One is a global multi-asset fund with a focus on income, while the other is an unconstrained fixed income strategy.

Most of the HK public are unfamiliar with asset management services, yet the sector retains a good level of trust, according to an EY survey.

The Canadian asset manager is offering an ESG fund focused on Asian credit to Singapore retail investors.

FSA compares two UK equity products: the Merian UK Alpha Fund and the Schroder ISF UK Equity Fund.