Sector or thematic products accounted for nearly a quarter of the net redemptions in equity funds sold in Hong Kong during the first half this year.
Category: News
UBS turns negative on equities
UBS Wealth Management recommends clients to underweight stocks and reduce portfolio risk amid the escalating US-China trade dispute.
FE Advisory Asia Portfolio review – July 2019
FE’s cautious portfolio continued to be positive last month, driven by exposures in US equities and Asian high yield and emerging market debt.
Taiwan’s onshore funds gain traction
The popularity of fixed income ETFs is narrowing the gap between onshore and offshore funds in Taiwan, according to Morningstar.
ASI preps its first FMP in Singapore
Other managers that have launched FMPs in the Lion City this year include Aviva Investors, Credit Suisse, Legg Mason and Schroders.
Blackrock extends its onshore China footprint
The firm has registered its third onshore private fund, according to records from the Asset Management Association of China (AMAC).
SFC warns about illiquid investments
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) finds deficiencies and inadequacies in fund managers’ liquidity risk management practices.
HEAD-TO-HEAD: Barings versus Fidelity
FSA compares two Asean products: The Barings Asean Frontiers Fund and the Fidelity Asean Fund.
The FSA Spy market buzz – 23 August 2019
Franklin Templeton change; Hard to run a Swiss PB; Jupiter’s financials; Citigold’s fund managers; Skill versus luck; Shattering illusions; Bond yield madness and much more.
First mover in China is in for the long haul
In the midst of slowing GDP growth and a trade dispute without apparent end, JPMAM bets its China growth ambitions on its majority-owned CIFM joint venture.
