Chinese markets will stay unstable for the rest of the year as policy makers’ intentions remain uncertain, says JP Morgan Asset Management’s (JPMAM) Apac strategist.
Category: Rest of APAC
Stashaway targets mass affluent in Asia
The Singapore-based digital wealth management firm is using technology to attract investors in the region.
Apac yields good outcomes for retirees
Despite Covid-19, Asia Pacific has recorded strong performance for retirees in 2021, according to the latest Global Retirement Index (GRI) from Natixis Investment Managers (Natixis).
Crux taps Martin Currie for deputy manager in Asia team
Damian Taylor named deputy manager on two upcoming growth strategies focused on Asia ex-Japan and China, according to FSA’s sister title, Portfolio Adviser.
UBP: Asian emerging markets under pressure
As a result of weaker growth, low vaccination rates and diverging monetary policies, Asian emerging markets will continue to experience portfolio outflows and sustained depreciatory pressures, according to Union Bancaire Privée (UBP).
A $12.4trn price-tag to green Asian transport
The cost for China, Japan and South Korea to create a net-zero transport sector is vast, according to ING research, making early action essential.
UBS GWM remains confident in Asia
Asia ex-Japan equities should perform better towards the year-end, backed by solid corporate earnings, according to UBS Global Wealth Management (GWM).
Taiwan-based funds attract strong inflows
Funds domiciled in Taiwan received a net inflow of NT$236.7bn ($84.5m) in the first half of 2021, Morningstar Direct data shows.
Thailand’s SEC enhances liquidity risk control of mutual funds
Thailand’s regulator has issued liquidity risk management criteria and liquidity management tools for mutual funds to protect investors.
Thornburg inks distribution deal in Taiwan
Thornburg Investment Management has signed a master agent agreement with Concord Capital Management to sell offshore funds in Taiwan.