David Bellamy, chairman of the UK wealth manager, discusses Asia growth, a new discretionary business, Neil Woodford and other matters.

David Bellamy, chairman of the UK wealth manager, discusses Asia growth, a new discretionary business, Neil Woodford and other matters.
Hong Kong-domiciled products sold in the mainland (northbound funds) continue to gather assets.
Francois de Bruin, manager of the Sustainable Income & Growth Fund, takes a bottom-up approach to multi-asset income, guided by ESG factors.
Although the outlook for return assumptions across asset classes has been lowered, Vanguard product specialist Andy Ng identifies specific opportunities.
Pimco credit research hire; Eaton Vance appointment; Newton equity opportunities head; Sygnum’s Singapore licence; Moody’s China ESG acquisition; UBS survey; and more…
They include a mixture of active and passive products covering a wide range of global equity markets.
This week FSA presents a quick comparison of two China equity products: the BOCIP China Value Fund and the Robeco Chinese Equities Fund.
The wealth management business at Credit Suisse, like at rival banks, has been the bright spot on the balance sheet.
Look for opportunities in China’s domestic consumption space, says portfolio manager Marco Li.
Around 700 funds available in Asia are part of the firm’s global ratings revamp; downgrades will outnumber upgrades by 2-1 with active funds most vulnerable.
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