The opening of the Chinese bond market could significantly change the composition of key global bond indices, according to Nicolas Jaquier, SLI’s economist for emerging market debt.
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Fitch warns on China’s wealth management products
The sharp increase in wealth management products to $3.6trn raises credit and liquidity risks at Chinese banks, the ratings firm said.
Natixis AM replaces CEO
The firm’s board of directors appointed Matthieu Duncan as chief executive officer to replace Pascal Voisin.
TOPIX dividends will double by 2018 – Nikko AM
Japanese company profits are performing much better than those in the US or Europe, according to Nikko Asset Management.
Value Partners’ AUM rises in volatile 2015
Hong Kong-headquartered Value Partners Group said its assets under management rose 21% to a record high of $15.6bn to end 2015, but market volatility hit operating profit.
The FSA Spy market buzz – 11 Mar 16
Changes at Jupiter; Blackrock gold back in favour; DBS is offering cash; Generali Investments is eyeing Asia; Goldman Sachs has some new ETFs; IMAS wants sycophants; advertising from SLI and China AMC and much more.
ECB gets tough
Fund managers weigh in after ECB president Mario Draghi jolted markets with his bold monetary policy moves.
Morningstar Asia fund reviews and re-ratings – February
Forward-looking ratings adjustments for Fidelity, JP Morgan, Invesco, Henderson and Schroders products, largely due to fund manager changes.
Schroders expects June rate hike
The US Federal Reserve will likely raise interest rates one or two times this year, according to Garth Taljard, the firm’s head of multi-asset products for Asia.
HSBC GAM launches Eurozone fund
The firm has launched a multi asset fund in Hong Kong and sees Eurozone economic growth picking up in 2016.