Governance is perhaps the most important factor when investing in Asia for the long-term, according to Alexander Treves, head of investment specialists for Asia, emerging markets and Asia-Pacific equities at JP Morgan Asset Management.

Governance is perhaps the most important factor when investing in Asia for the long-term, according to Alexander Treves, head of investment specialists for Asia, emerging markets and Asia-Pacific equities at JP Morgan Asset Management.
Ed Verstappen, client portfolio manager, looks for opportunities in trends that have long-lasting effects.
Opportunity is in the more liquid onshore bonds, says Yii-Hui Wong, portfolio manager at UBS Asset Management.
Most investment into Japan goes into the more famous names, but local companies are undergoing the real revival, says Shigeka Koda, CEO of Singapore-based Four Seasons Investments.
A Ucits version of a strategy offers better investor protection than a Cayman Islands hedge fund when things go sour, says Jason Nelms, a funds partner at law firm Morrison & Foerster (MoFo).
FSA asked wealth and asset managers to summarise what has changed with their own work since Lehman Brothers collapsed on September 15, 2008.
Flagship funds do not really express a fund manager’s investment conviction, argues Simon Hopkins, Singapore-based CEO at Milltrust International.
Foreigners will likely own 15% of all onshore RMB bonds in five years, according to Angus To, deputy head of research at Industrial and Commercial Bank of China International.
Plans include product launches in China and in Hong Kong and ETFs outside Asia, according to King Au, Value Partners’ Hong Kong-based CEO.
An alternative fund that involves aircraft and engine leasing offers portfolio diversification and addresses a burgeoning global business, according to Laurent Biousse.
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