As the long global economic expansion enters the the late cycle, Sebastien Brown, investment specialist shares his views on how to position in global equities.
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Robo-advisor performance May 2018
As markets continued their climb in May after a correction earlier this year, how did FSA’s hypothetical investments with the region’s three robo-advisors perform?
Advisor trust a key issue for HK’s affluent
Only 24% of Hong Kong’s rising affluent trust financial advisors, which compares to around 45% of those in the US, according to Michael Fong, managing director at Charles Schwab in Hong Kong.
Outflows continue for northbound MRF products
April marked five consecutive months of net outflows for Hong Kong-domiciled funds sold in China through the Mutual Recognition of Funds (MRF) scheme, according to the latest data from the State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE).
Video: Columbia Threadneedle on quality growth investing
High growth, rising return companies are often disruptors, which is what Ashish Kochar, co-manager of the Threadneedle Global Extended Alpha Fund, aims to invest in.
HEAD-TO-HEAD: Invesco vs Schroders
FSA compares the Invesco Euro Corporate Bond Fund with the Schroder ISF Euro Corporate Bond Fund.
The FSA Spy market buzz – 01 June 2018
Fintech hires; China and MSCI; Australian property; FSMone’s robo-advisor; European woes; Mirae’s Vietnam; Who do you believe?; Hairdryer freebies and much more.
China’s MSCI inclusion: Big step, little change
Index provider MSCI has today formally included around 230 China A-shares into its three widely-tracked indices, but fund managers see a minimal impact on the A-share market.
Study: Asia’s HNWIs expect outsized SI returns
High net worth individuals in Asia put strong returns ahead of building a better world when it comes interest in sustainable investment (SI) products, according to a survey conducted by Standard Chartered.
ASI moves into China’s onshore bond market
Aberdeen Standard Investments’ launch of a China bond fund in Europe signals a pick up in global manager interest in China’s $9trn onshore bond market.
