Representatives from Europe and Asia Pacific’s regulatory bodies met in Singapore on Friday to hold “in depth, closed-door” discussions on financial regulation and collaboration.
Category: News
The FSA Spy market buzz – 14 October 2016
Hang Seng’s bestsellers; CIMB concentrates; Phillip’s new ETF; Competition in HK; Capital Group’s observation; DBS on the fence; Nanny UOB and much more.
HNWI-focused `bionic advisor’ launched in Singapore
Bento, a joint venture set up by Singapore-based fintech startup Mesitis and former Bank of Singapore fund selector Chandrima Das, sees its bionic approach – a combination of human and robo – appealing to high net worth clients.
Morningstar Asia fund reviews and re-ratings – September
A downgrade for a Franklin fund, coverage initiated on HSBC, Invesco and JP Morgan products and neutral ratings for funds from Schroders and Fidelity.
Value Partners’ contrarian call on Chinese property
Mainland property, the services sector and Chinese companies with global reach are the top investment themes for 2017, according to investment director Alan Wang.
China’s onshore mutual funds lack managers
Each onshore mutual fund manager needs to take care of 3.12 funds on average, according to a Morningstar report.
Matthews Asia prefers the region’s consumer businesses to its infrastructure sector
The fund manager’s CIO Robert Horrocks advises investors to be wary of companies that depend on government contracts.
SLI expands Asia Pacific presence
The Edinburgh-based asset manager announces a new real estate team in Singapore.
US digital wealth manager eyes Asian young professionals
Hedgeable is targeting early-stage investors in Hong Kong and Singapore, who it says are neglected by traditional private banks.
Investors scorn Samsung over suspended Note 7 sales
Shares in the South Korean electronics company fell considerably (7.5%) after the company suspended production of its Galaxy Note 7 smartphone due to persistent safety problems.
