FSA compares two Asian (ex-Japan) equity funds: the Hamon Asian Market Leaders Fund and the Schroder ISF Asian Opportunities Fund.
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The FSA Spy market buzz – 14 December 2018
A time for giving – our gifts tally so far includes handy travel adaptors, designer-looking umbrellas, innovative collapsible coffee mugs, fancy Bluetooth speakers, responsible environmentally-reusable straws, and much more…
China Post to launch fixed income fund in HK
The product will be the firm’s second locally-authorised mutual fund for investors in Hong Kong.
India’s wealthy to grow by nearly 90% by 2023
Asia-based wealth managers have also been ramping up their capabilities to service Indian HNWIs.
In case you missed it (14 December 2018)
CIMB Principal AM names new Asean CEO; Franklin Templeton hires duo from Fullerton; China’s mutual fund industry continues to grow; Man Group introduces responsible investing framework; Slump in hedge fund returns continues; Natixis IM combines private equity units; and more…
Morgan Stanley backs China’s onshore bonds
These assets look attractive for 2019, although Indonesian bonds are the most preferred overall, according to Michael Kushma, CIO for global fixed income.
Will China’s new WMP units compete with PFMs?
The new wealth management subsidiaries that banks in China are now allowed to set up could rival fund managers to some extent, according to Cerulli Associates.
Foreign investors eyeing China funds, says UBS AM
The firm is also continuing its build-out in the mainland, despite onshore sentiment, by appointing Raymond Yin to lead onshore operations.
How much should investors de-risk in 2019?
Investors are advised to balance risk and reward in the coming year, and take a “barbell approach” to investing, argues Blackrock’s Belinda Boa, Hong Kong-based head of active investments for Asia-Pacific and chief investment officer of emerging markets for fundamental active equity.
