As thematics gain greater traction in portfolios, emerging tech and sustainability are key preferences among Asia Pacific investors, according to Broadridge research.
Category: Industry trends
Hong Kong aims to be a family office hub
The potential of the Greater Bay Area and Hong Kong’s traditional role as a financial centre should spur the development of family offices, according to Family Office Association Hong Kong.
Deutsche Bank IPB is positive about China markets
Despite headwinds, Chinese equities and bonds offer opportunities for investors this year, according to the German wealth manager.
FIFs boost Thai fund industry
China equity funds were the star attraction in the first half of the year, according to Morningstar.
Climate funds pass milestone
More than half of global AUM are in funds committed to climate goals.
ESG impacts credit ratings
Covid-19 has accelerated many credit-relevant ESG trends that will be of growing importance in rating agencies’ assessment of bond issuers’ credit quality.
Asian asset managers enhance digital channels
Cost pressures and competition are forcing managers to accelerate their adoption of new technologies, a recent report finds.
Brand-hooked Asia to fuel luxury boom
Asia’s growing affluence and the consumer preferences of its younger population bode well for opportunities in the luxury sector over the coming months, according to GAM Investments (Gam).
Shifting perspectives
Wealthy investors are reassessing their priorities in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, preparing to give something back — while also indulging themselves more.
China QDII quotas surge
A record issuance of outbound investment allowances supports overseas diversification preferences among mainland Chinese investors.