Nikko Asset Management is planning to offer new products to institutional and retail clients through its local subsidiaries in Australia and New Zealand.
Category: Markets
Neuberger registers nine UCITS funds in Korea
Neuberger Berman has expanded its UCITS fund range in Asia by registering nine of its funds in South Korea.
Threadneedle expands ops in Korea
Threadneedle Investments has set up a representative office in South Korea and has poached Samsung Asset Management’s Chris Lee as Korea chief representative.
China indicies rise as valuations remain low
The CSI 300 Value index is up more than 7% and the Shanghai Composite is up 6% since March, following a long period of underperformance. Yet valuations are low, sources said, and China is one of the cheapest markets in the world.
Argentina contagion unlikely Fidelity
Contagion stemming from Argentinas second default on its national debt to other sovereign issuers is unlikely, according to Fidelity Investments.
Five global income stocks to watch
Dan Roberts, manager of the Fidelity Global Dividend fund, explains why he believes investors looking to diversify into global equities should focus on strong dividend payers with sustainable levels of profitability and supportive valuations.
How confident are investors in Chinas minirebound
China’s second quarter growth figures showed a slight pick-up, but how confident are investors about the sustainability of this growth?
Is the euro too expensive
Much of the discussion between panelists presenting at Expert Investor Luxembourg focused on a hotly debated topic, especially in the south of Europe: is the euro overvalued?
Emerging market debt appetite stands out
Overall fund selector sentiment towards credit, be it government, corporate or high yield bonds, is at all-time lows and even sinking further down into negative territory. But demand for emerging market debt shows a diverging trend, with appetite surging in the first half of this year.
Alternatives on European millionaires radar
Europe’s high net worth individuals have increased their weighting to alternative investments by almost 50% over the course of the past year, according to research by Capgemini commissioned by the Royal Bank of Canada Wealth Management.
