China onshore investors exited Hong Kong-domiciled funds in October, according to China’s State Administration of Foreign Exchange (Safe).
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CMB and JPMAM form strategic partnership
Under the agreement, JP Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) will be a “preferred product provider” to CMB Wealth Management (CMBWM), offering access to its offshore and onshore funds.
DWS turns bullish on Asia
For the first time in six quarters, DWS believes that “the risks to markets are on the upside”.
China retail investors desert money market funds
Although there were net outflows in the China onshore fund industry, equity products continue to gain traction, according to a recent report.
Hermes focuses on price
Low interest rates should boost funds that seek undervalued stocks rather than chase potential earnings growth, according to Hermes Asia ex-Japan head.
Growing pains in China’s ETF market
China’s nascent ETF market is about 10 years behind the US in development, but on pace to catch up fast, according to JP Morgan Asset Management.
SSGA: ETFs face obstacles in Asia
Diversity, liquidity and low costs have driven ETF growth in the US, but take-up is slow in Asia for various reasons, says SSGA’s chairman of global SPDR business.
GSAM turns risk-on
Investors should look for value in emerging equity markets, but be prepared for a bumpy road, according to Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s head of strategy.
Asia billionaire wealth drops sharply
The wealth of the super-rich fell by 4.3% globally to $8.5trn last year, with the biggest declines in China and Asia-Pacific, according to a report by UBS and PwC.
HEAD-TO-HEAD: Blackrock versus Church House
FSA compares two absolute return products: the Blackrock UK Absolute Alpha Fund and the SVS Church House Tenax Absolute Return Strategies Fund.
