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Best performing equity funds in 2021

Some energy funds delivered the best returns, while turmoil in Brazil and China caused their markets to underperform.

The bank expects the Hang Seng Index (HSI) to generate moderate growth in 2022.

The pick-up in investments follows the consolidation of the bank’s alternatives business last year.

Haitong International Asset Management believes the market will gradually recover after taking a huge hit in 2021.

DBS said it will stay overweight US and European equities due to negative real rates and elevated equity risk premium (ERP).

The Hong Kong-based asset manager suggests investors can sail through inflation with a mixed asset investment strategy.

The preparation work will take approximately six months to complete.

The country’s securities regulator has extended the scope of the Shanghai-London Stock Connect scheme.

The firm advises investors to lend to resilient companies in defensive sectors.

Emerging market and high yield credit should offer opportunities, according to the asset manager.