With at least 32,000 investment products and 4,000 managers servicing the European market, do Asia-based asset managers have a reasonable chance to compete?

With at least 32,000 investment products and 4,000 managers servicing the European market, do Asia-based asset managers have a reasonable chance to compete?
With 61% of her fund’s portfolio in China corporate bonds, Pheona Tsang, head of fixed income at BEA Union Investment, is monitoring rising US interest rates and the impact on Asia bonds.
Banks in Asia are slowly digitizing the client wealth experience, but costs and cybersecurity are concerns.
Recent tech valuations have the potential to plummet 95%.
Rising interest rates have made it harder for companies to find sources of funding, according to Alaa Bushehri, London-based portfolio manager for emerging market fixed income at BNP Paribas Asset Management.
Fixed income remains fund house’s Achilles’ heel as smaller rivals enjoy asset growth.
The Geneva-headquartered bank aims to grow its external asset manager business to 5% of total AUM in Asia over the next few years, said Benoit Barbereau, the bank’s head of external asset managers.
FSA compares the AB Japan Strategic Value Portfolio and the JP Morgan Japan (Yen) Fund.
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