The bank takes aim at retail investors with robo technology and in Taiwan, Legg Mason partners to set up a robo-advisor.
Author Archives: Rupert Walker
HEAD-TO-HEAD: First State versus JP Morgan
FSA compares two India equity products: the First State Indian Subcontinent Fund and the JP Morgan India Fund.
China A-shares push through headwinds
Despite a wide range of destabilising macro troubles, Chinese domestic shares are well-supported by structural growth and official policies.
Eastspring launches another FMP in Taiwan
Eastspring hopes to tap into Asian investors’ strong demand for fixed maturity products.
UBS turns negative on equities
UBS Wealth Management recommends clients to underweight stocks and reduce portfolio risk amid the escalating US-China trade dispute.
SFC warns about illiquid investments
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) finds deficiencies and inadequacies in fund managers’ liquidity risk management practices.
First mover in China is in for the long haul
In the midst of slowing GDP growth and a trade dispute without apparent end, JPMAM bets its China growth ambitions on its majority-owned CIFM joint venture.
Invesco remains optimistic on China bonds
Geopolitics may cause volatility, but central bank stimulus should support onshore China bonds, according to Invesco’s Asia fixed income head.
Investec adds to China equity team
Investec poaches a fundamental equities analyst from rival firm to boost its China and pan-Asia strategies.
Can AI resolve ESG rating differences?
AI and ML can improve the measurement of corporate ESG risks to enhance investment portfolio performance, according to State Street Associates.
