In Hong Kong, the Canadian firm recently launched an actively-managed balanced fund that invests in ETFs, as management sets its sights on the wholesale market.
Category: Industry views
Is India the better bet in Asia equities?
First State Stewart’s Alistair Thompson explains why Asia’s best opportunities do not include the standard regional heavyweights such as Alibaba, Tencent or Samsung.
Video: Unigestion on alternative risk premia
Joan Lee, investment manager at Unigestion, believes its time to expand into commodities.
Video: Prestige Funds on alternative fixed income
Craig Reeves, founder of Prestige Funds, answers three questions about his firm’s alternative funds that provide direct loans.
Indosuez WM has high hopes for DPM in Asia
Indosuez Wealth Management aims to increase its Asia discretionary business to reach the industry average, and volatile markets provide the backdrop to do so, according to Arjan de Boer, head of markets, investments and structuring in Asia.
Who will be the winners in the robo game?
Banks are better positioned to offer robo-advisor services to clients than start-up fintech firms, argues Dominic Gamble, Singapore-based chief digital officer at fintech firm Privé Technologies.
ESG engagement not driven by investment size
Christine Chow, director at Hermes equity ownership services (EOS), sheds some light on how her firm’s ESG engagement process works.
Swiss-HK MRF a challenge, says BEA Union
The CEO of the Hong Kong-based firm shares her thoughts on Switzerland fund distribution, her firm’s China strategy and the burden of a Ucits structure.
Income Partners aims for onshore fund in 2019
Fixed income specialist Income Partners hopes to make a big splash in China’s onshore market, says Emil Nguy, chairman, chief executive officer and chief investment officer at the Hong Kong-based firm.
How M&G sees yield vs capital gains
High yield bonds are the best performing asset class within fixed income year-to-date, but higher capital gains are in investment grade bonds, according to Pierre Chartres, London-based fixed income specialist at M&G Investments.
