Chinese company earnings estimates tend to be inaccurate, making it difficult to single out companies with earnings momentum, said Mandy Chan, head of China and Hong Kong equities at HSBC Global Asset Management.
Category: News
Capital Group launches US equity fund in Asia
Capital Group makes a bet that the US economy will stay robust and launches a US equity growth strategy available for professional investors in Asia.
Best and worst funds – May 2017
Allianz, Schroder, Blackrock, UBS and Castlestone have funds that are among the best and the worst performers on a three-year basis as of 31 May.
Five funds deauthorised in Hong Kong in May
Blackrock, E Fund, Haitong, JP Morgan and Legg Mason deauthorised mutual funds from selling in Hong Kong last month, data from Securities and Futures Commission shows.
Going low and long on dividends
High dividends are tempting, but they are not the place to look for a steady income stream, according to Kotaro Miyata, M&G Investments’ London-based investment specialist for global dividend strategies.
In case you missed it – Asian Funds News and Analysis
HK’s private wealth association adopts “Treat Customers Fairly” charter; Schroders hires from SLI for multi-asset role; Hang Seng names new CEO; China Foreign Exchange Trade System and HKEX form Bond Connect JV; Massive recruitment from Chinese fund houses in Hong Kong, according to Aquis Search; HK’s Court of Appeal dismisses Moody’s appeal; and others…
Singapore’s MAS wants relaxation of robo-advisor rules
The regulator has proposed eliminating both track record and AUM requirements for robo-advisers catering to retail investors.
The FSA Spy market buzz – 09 June 2017
Aviva Investors hires; Alibaba roars; BNP Paribas raises; Renaming funds; Blockchain heaven; Active fights back; advertising from Janus Henderson and Allianz GI and much more.
Human-robo combo has highest chance of success
Asian investors seeking low-cost technology-driven financial advice are underserved, but providers of robo-advisory services have found the market hard to crack.
Schroders fund breaks MRF approval deadlock
After a 16-month freeze, China’s regulator has finally approved a product for sale through the MRF – the Schroders Asian Asset Income Fund.
