The European Central Bank’s massive quantitative easing programme is likely to lead to an across-the-board re-rating of eurozone equities, with cyclical stocks emerging as the greatest beneficiaries, according to Schroders.
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Cerulli on multi asset
Investors are increasingly seeking multi-asset products for monthly stable income rather than asset allocation strategies, according to a new research by Cerulli Associates.
RHB AM targets 16 funds in 2015
Malaysia-based RHB Asset Management is planning to launch 16 new products this year as it targets RM58bn ($16bn) in assets under management by year’s-end.
Principal Global third party distribution
Principal Global Investors plans to expand its third party distribution network in Asia and launch products that include an A-share fund, said Kirk West, head of international offices and chief executive officer of Asia.
RHB AM offers dividend-focused feeder fund
RHB Asset Management has launched a dividend-focused feeder fund, which aims to invest in high yielding stocks and contain downside risk during volatile market conditions.
India investment 2015
Investors are still waiting for movement on fundamental reforms and stocks are slightly higher than the five-to-ten year average, writes Sunil Asnani, portfolio manager of the Matthews Asia India Fund.
AXA IM granted QFII licence
AXA Investment Mangers has been granted a Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor (QFII) licence to invest into the China A-shares market.
Global ETF assets seen doubling
The assets under management of exchange-traded funds globally are forecast to double to $5trn, with Asia offering fragmented opportunities, according to a survey report by PwC.
Manulife AM Asia fixed income CIO
Manulife Asset Management has promoted Endre Pedersen, senior managing director, Asian fixed income to the role of chief investment officer, fixed income, Asia (ex-Japan).
Managers find Hshares attractive to Ashares
China’s H-share market has become attractive compared to premium-priced A-shares, according to portfolio managers.
