Declining future sovereign bond returns mean that investors should raise allocations to alternative asset classes, according to Pictet Wealth Management (WM).
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DBS PB sees a rise in digital transactions
In a media briefing the Singapore-based firm emphasised the importance of its DBS iWealth app in its future growth.
Loomis Sayles backs Asian credit
Strong fundamental and technical factors should support Asian fixed income as the region emerges from Covid-19 lockdowns, according to Loomis Sayles, a Natixis IM affiliate.
HSBC GAM makes senior China equity hires
HSBC Global Asset Management (GAM) has appointed a new Chinese and HK equities chief and poached from Citic to strengthen its Shanghai joint venture.
Thai investors remain cautious
Of the different foreign investment funds sold in Thailand, global bond funds attracted the most money during the second quarter, according to a Morningstar report.
Allianz GI set to launch four funds in Hong Kong
The mixed-asset funds will be offered to Hong Kong retail investors to meet their different risk tolerances, according to Allianz Global Investors (GI).
Asia fund selectors gain risk appetite
Asia’s third-party fund buyers are enthusiastic about China and Asia-Pacific ex-Japan equities, according to Last Word Media research.
HEAD-TO-HEAD: JP Morgan versus Neuberger Berman
FSA compares two US value equity products: the JP Morgan US Value Fund and the Neuberger Berman US Multi Cap Opportunities Fund
Matthews China maintains top ranking
China funds with small-cap mandates have performed better than indices and funds weighted with Chinese tech giants during this year’s Covid-19 induced market volatility.
CFA survey: Covid-19 fall-out in AM industry
Large-scale bankruptcies in the financial services industry and growing unethical behaviour are likely as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a CFA Institute survey of members.
