Low interest rates should boost funds that seek undervalued stocks rather than chase potential earnings growth, according to Hermes Asia ex-Japan head.
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Matthews Asia increases HK exposure
The firm believes that there is a value play among beaten-down Hong Kong stocks.
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.
Daiwa advises Asia investors to be risk-off
The firm’s gloomy outlook sees falling global growth the next two years with increasing concern over equities.
Passives drive equity fund flows in China
Chinese regulators have been convincing domestic players to launch more index funds and ETFs, with the aim of institutionalising the stock market.
Principal AM launches Greater Bay fund
The Malaysia fund manager is offering a product to domestic investors that focuses on China and HK companies likely to benefit from the development of China’s Greater Bay Area.
What’s in an ETF delisting?
CSOP Asset Management has pulled two ETFs from the Hong Kong market since July, following a spate of other firms doing the same.
Will Amundi’s stack of thematic funds get traction?
The firm is betting that Singapore investors will like five more thematic products that will sit alongside the glut of themed funds launched this year.
‘New China’: A smoother ride through trade tensions?
Fidelity’s Raymond Ma overweights China’s new economy companies and says smart technologies can address old economy deficiencies.