The fund adopts the DBS CIO Barbell Strategy, a product of DBS Private Bank with over S$3bn ($2.2bn) in AUM.
Category: Asset Class in Focus
Net zero goals fuel surge in sustainable bonds
Green, social, sustainable and sustainability-linked (GSSS) bond issuance is expected to hit $1.7trn in 2022, with continued growth likely as the net zero transition gathers pace, says Standard Chartered.
T Rowe Price names fixed income portfolio specialist
The appointment adds to the firm’s Asia fixed income capability.
Fidelity hones asset selection amid stagflation fear
Near-term uncertainty over global growth coupled with risks of stagflation should steer investors away from credit and equities broadly, but into some pockets of opportunity, says Fidelity International.
Demand for data lures investor capital
Following a record year for investment into Asia Pacific data centres in 2021, CBRE forecasts continued growth in line with the upward trends in cloud computing and social media use.
Metaverse tipped for bigger role in portfolios
As the universe of companies exposed to the metaverse expands and evolves, stock selection will be crucial to capitalise on this trend, says Axa Investment Managers (Axa IM).
Are Chinese and Japanese equities poised for a turnaround?
Significantly divergent monetary policies could give them an edge over western economies.
Volatility enhances energy transition equities
The driving forces behind the energy transition remain intact despite multiple macro-economic crises, believes Schroders.
DWS backs asset mix to tap Asia rebound
The region will outperform in the second half of 2022 amid a general reopening of economies – and fuelled by China’s growth and stock market, predicts DWS.
Inverted yield curve muddies recession outlook
But equity investors should not be running for cover yet, according to optimistic asset managers.
