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Haitong International receives first MRF nod
Northbound funds also saw positive net sales in February after three consecutive months of net outflows.
Apac drives UBS Wealth inflows
Additionally, assets of the firm’s sustainable portfolio have reached $550m in Asia.
Video: Value Partners on Asia equities
Frank Tsui, fund manager for Asia ex-Japan equities, said he’s currently avoiding the materials sector and is underweight south Asia.
In case you missed it (26 April 2019)
East Capital names Asia CEO as chief sustainable officer; Savills IM hires M&G’s Asia-Pacific head; BMO Global AM creates global alternatives role; Investors redeem from hedge funds in March; and more…
Moody’s warns of more China bond defaults
Record defaults last year have reduced investor demand for onshore Chinese bonds, according to Moody’s, yet funds prepare for inflows following the index inclusion.
Blackrock plans thematic funds in Hong Kong
The asset management giant joins the parade of firms launching thematic funds in Asia.
FE Advisory Asia Portfolio review – March 2019
Overweight positions in Asia have helped propel the firm’s growth portfolio.
China Top Trumps – Hong Kong Dollar Fixed Income
This week FSA presents a quick comparison of two Hong Kong dollar fixed income products: the Allianz HKD Income Fund and the JP Morgan SAR Hong Kong Dollar Bond Fund.
As ESG products grow, greenwashing follows
Sustainable funds are multiplying, and Morningstar warns that some managers are only posing as ESG investors.
