Other plans include offering its globally-listed ETFs to investors in Southeast Asia.

Other plans include offering its globally-listed ETFs to investors in Southeast Asia.
The firm is also positive on India equities, an asset class other investment managers have recently snubbed.
Mixed-asset funds don’t necessarily keep up when equity markets are rallying, according to Colin Graham, BNP Paribas Asset Management’s chief investment officer and head of active asset allocation multi-asset solutions.
Asian equity markets are up, but they are not in a bull market, according to Sean Taylor, Deutsche Asset Management’s Hong Kong-based managing director and Asia-Pacific chief investment officer.
History indicates that a market correction in Asian equities is likely, within the next three months, but investors shouldn’t stay away as the long-term outlook is positive, argues JP Morgan’s Hui Tai.
Earnings recovery and structural reforms in China will benefit consumer-oriented sectors, argues Chay Kai Kong, managing director and senior portfolio manager for Greater China equities at Manulife AM.
Asset management firms don’t typically include cultural fit as part of their due diligence process when entering into an M&A deal, according to industry sources.
Asia is the least interesting geography for sovereign fixed income, according to Bryan Carter, BNP Paribas Asset Management’s London-based head of emerging market fixed income.
Developing regional investment capabilities is the key for Asian fund managers to compete globally, according to CEOs of fund management firms who spoke during Fund Forum Asia in Hong Kong last month.
Push aside concerns about grave threats to China’s economy, it is going to do well in 2017, according to Sean Taylor, chief investment officer for Apac at Deutsche Asset Management.
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