Exchange traded funds (ETFs) continue to grow in popularity in the region, as product providers offer an array of diverse strategies.
Category: Industry trends
Sustainable funds continue to gain momentum in Asia
Taiwan leads Asia in terms of net inflows of sustainable funds in the third quarter, Morningstar’s data shows.
Global behemoths tied at top of China rankings
The race among global asset managers for success in China is entering a new phase, according to the latest Broadridge analysis.
Singapore launches new family office network
The Global-Asia Family Office (GFO) Circle aims to strengthen Singapore’s position as a family office hub.
Hong Kong banks approved for Wealth Management Connect
The banks can now start providing Wealth Management Connect (WMC) services.
Cash continues to flow into Thailand funds
The total inflow for the third quarter in 2021 was THB36.8bn ($1.1bn), Morningstar data shows.
Thematic investing is gaining popularity
Thematic ETFs should account for a larger proportion in portfolios as they are focused on disruptive technologies, according to Global X.
Data leak points spotlight on offshore world once again
‘Pandora Papers’ expose hidden wealth and tax avoidance by world’s rich and powerful.
FTSE inclusion boosts foreign appetite for China bonds
Foreign investors will receive equal treatment to local investors in the long term, according to asset managers.
Fund managers are cautious about GBA WMC
Large capital flows are not expected into the Greater Bay Area Wealth Management Connect (GBA WMC) scheme in the near future, according to Cerulli Associates.
