The global real estate sector is poised to receive more capital inflows amid an environment of moderate growth and low interest rates, according to Satyan Sanghrajka, head of business development for Asia Pacific.
Category: Industry views
EMs present rich opportunities for PE
Despite the continued sell-off in emerging markets, current growth concerns should not be extrapolated to be the beginning of a long-drawn financial crisis or a growth collapse in Asia, Richard A Piliero, head of private equity, Southeast Asia, Franklin Templeton Asset Management said.
Shaky political climate in ASEAN poses risk
ASEAN’s slowing growth and volatile political climate is worrying and presents risk, Elizabeth Soon, portfolio manager of PineBridge Investments said in an interview with Fund Selector Asia.
Fidelity: Stay calm, do nothing
The best advice to give investors looking at the carnage in world financial markets, which on Monday saw their sharpest falls since the global financial crisis, is to do nothing, according to Dominic Rossi of Fidelity Worldwide Investment.
Waterfield expands as Indians warm to family offices
Mumbai-based multi-family office Waterfield Advisors appointed its first head of investment solutions last month amid growing demand from wealthy Indian clients.
OMGI gives more latitude to Asia allocations
When the numbers are crunched, it’s clear that Asia has been providing alpha, said Justin Wells, investment director at Old Mutual Global Investors.
BMO PB overweights European equities
Europe and Japan equities are favoured, but a key investment risk is China’s GDP surprising to the downside, said Edmund Yun, executive director and head of investment for Asia, who shared his second half views with Fund Selector Asia.
CSOP to launch China bond ETF in Europe
Despite strong mainland market volatility, China-based CSOP Asset Management expects to launch its first onshore fixed income ETF in Europe, said Melody He, head of capital markets.
Nikko: Be patient with India reforms
After a good run in 2014, Indian markets have disappointed investors this year due to lack of improvement in corporate sector earnings and no major progress in big reform initiatives.
Spotting cheap shares in China turmoil
Nikko Asset Management Asia has an overweight view on China and the firm used the recent market correction to increase exposure to Chinese companies listed in Hong Kong, said Peter Sartori, head of equity.