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EIP exits Hong Kong’s ETF market
The firm is disappointed with the lack of progress in developing the Hong Kong-China ETF Connect programme.
Thai investors return to fixed income
Foreign investment fixed term bond funds remain popular, as local investors rush back into fixed income, according to data from Morningstar Direct.
Pictet WM takes on ‘reasonable risk’
The Geneva-based wealth manager is raising exposure to emerging markets and expects the dollar will weaken as US interest rates stay on hold.
Gam moves to limit bond fallout in Asia
Asia head Rossen Djounov explains Asia-Pac damage control, lessons learned and the firm’s regional plans.
No ESG plan would be ‘suicidal’
Amundi and BNP Paribas AM aim to integrate ESG factors across all products, and Willis Towers Watson expects more firms to follow – or lose business.
Handful of UK funds defy Brexit
Unsurprisingly, UK equities have underperformed other markets since the Brexit referendum, but a few funds have defied the trend.
Why investors should think small in China
An expanding universe of small-cap companies offers a unique opportunity to tap a hotbed for innovation within a segment that for too long has been undervalued, said Tiffany Hsiao of Matthews Asia.
Seeyond enters Hong Kong’s public market
The move follows a similar move by Loomis Sayles, another Natixis Investment Managers affiliate.
Chorus builds for local currency bonds
Managers of the JP Morgan Asian Total Return Bond Fund have joined others in highlighting the attractiveness of local currency Asia bonds.
