In a recent agreement to strengthen links between the two countries, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) said they would explore an MRF scheme.
Category: News
HEAD-TO-HEAD: Janus Henderson vs BNP Paribas Parvest
FSA compares the Janus Global Life Sciences Fund with the Parvest Equity World Health Care Fund
The FSA Spy market buzz − 03 November 2017
M&G appoints; Eastspring hires, so does Fullgoal; BNP Paribas AM loses; Crypto polls; Debt galore; Compliance obstruction; Vontobel warrants; Schroders advertises and much more.
Morningstar Asia fund reviews and re-ratings – October 2017
Downgrades for Fidelity, Franklin and Investec products and upgrades for two Pimco funds in the firm’s monthly note to clients.
FSA Investment Forum Singapore 2017
FSA presents photo highlights of the Investment Forum, which was held on 31 October at the Fullerton Hotel in Singapore.
Credit Suisse applies to set up in the Philippines
Credit Suisse is one of several foreign banks planning to set up representative offices in the Philippines, enabling them to promote their own financial products and services locally.
MAS slaps lifetime ban on ex-wealth manager in 1MDB action
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has issued prohibition orders against those involved in the 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) state fund breach, one of the world’s largest money laundering scandals in recent history.
In case you missed it…
Credit Suisse’s APAC net new assets increase; Schroders poaches from Allianz for multi-asset role; Mirae Asset launches world’s first AI ETF and calls it “MIND”; institutional investors lose confidence in ESG investing; Luxembourg-domiciled funds’ AUM reaches record high; and more…
Why is Newton IM bearish on China?
China is a bad place to invest for structural and macro-economic reasons, especially since a global economic downturn is on the horizon, argues contrarian Brendan Mulhern, real return strategist at Newton Investment Management.
Are expensive Greater China funds worth the extra cost?
Greater China-focused funds that have higher fees tend to underperform their benchmarks more often than those with lower fees, according to FE data.
