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M&G backs Asian assets

On a global basis, the UK asset manager prefers fixed income to equities this year.

Market sentiment should improve after a nervous start to the year, providing opportunities in quality growth stocks and investment grade bonds.

It is difficult to pick the resulting market outcome from any election.

The mega-fund is already available in Hong Kong and will be distributed in Singapore in February.

Daniel Cho is named as head of real estate, Korea for the UK investment manager.

Chinese assets are susceptible to a sharp rebound on the back of any positive news flow, according to the bank’s investment strategist.

Jim Zhang has also been named general manager of BlackRock CCB Wealth Management.

The Lion-Nomura Japan Active ETF will be Singapore’s first active ETF on the Singapore Exchange and Singapore’s first AI-powered ETF.

The Asia equity dividend fund incorporates an options overlay strategy aiming to capture higher income and reduce the volatility of the portfolio.

There is a silver lining to the country’s property market slump, says BNP Paribas’s chief China economist Jacqueline Rong.