The emerging market index was double-digit negative in 2018, but DWS’s APAC chief investment officer says valuations in EM equities have rarely been cheaper.
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UBS Wealth launches high income strategy
Aimed at Asia wealth management clients, the multi-asset portfolio promises monthly distributions, according to the firm’s executives.
Performance fees a drag on Value Partners’ 2018 profits
But the firm’s mainland business is growing, with onshore AUM surpassing the $1bn mark.
Video: Legg Mason on Asia bonds
Despite risks, selected Asian local currency bonds present a value opportunity, according to Wontae Kim, research analyst at Legg Mason affiliate Western Asset Management.
ASI Thailand to build up fixed income
Thai investors are looking for less volatile assets after the stock market fell in 2018, according to Korawut Leenabanchong, country head of Aberdeen Standard Investments in Thailand.
How to find alpha in China equities?
Chinese companies undergoing business strategy changes may provide ‘phenomenal’ investment opportunities, according to Caroline Maurer, head of Greater China equities at BNP Paribas Asset Management.
Video: Matthews Asia on Asian equities
Key Asian countries will have elections this year and Rahul Gupta, co-manager of the firm’s Pacific Tiger Strategy, explains how he has positioned the portfolio.
JB hires from StanChart
Bank Julius Baer has brought over Raymond Li to serve as group head of Greater China.
UBS Wealth says ESG portfolio at $400m in Asia
The firm believes that the sustainable investing portfolio has resonated well with female investors.
Asia private wealth continues to grow
Asian countries will see the biggest growth in UHNWIs over the next five years, according to the latest Knight Frank annual wealth report.
