Citi Private Bank’s Apac strategists focus on income generation and Asia’s long-term potential, while expecting lower market returns this year.
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SFC raises concerns about illiquid assets
Hong Kong’s regulator emphasises the need for rigorous risk management by intermediaries in the wake of liquidity problems in high profile funds.
JP Morgan AM plans for a year of two halves
A benign economic outlook will support growth strategies for the first six months, after which investors should consolidate gains, according to JP Morgan AM’s Asia strategist.
HEAD-TO-HEAD: BNY Mellon vs JP Morgan
FSA compares two global equity income products: the BNY Mellon Global Equity Fund and the JPM Global Dividend Fund.
Deutsche WM continues Asia hiring spree
Siok Kuan Tham has moved across from DWS asset management to take a senior role at Deutsche Bank Wealth Management in Singapore.
Pictet promotes an environmental theme
The Geneva-based asset manager believes that strong investment returns can be earned without damaging the planet.
Vanguard’s active push into Asia
The leading passive fund provider is keen to offer active management strategies for specialist assets classes to Asia investors, according to Vanguard’s emerging market bond head.
UBS WM sees bull market continuing
Familiar headwinds will unsettle markets this year, but strong corporate earnings growth will provide opportunities, according to execs from UBS Global Wealth Management.
ASI beats the drum for A-shares
Structural changes in consumer behaviour as well as attractive valuations should support China’s domestic stock markets, despite another year of volatility, according to ASI’s China equity head.
EMs are not a growth play, says Blackrock
Investors misunderstand emerging market equities by focussing on structural growth rather than the real opportunities for generating alpha, according to Blackrock.
