Lion Global Investors has hired Fullerton Fund Management’s Teo Joo Wah for a new role of chief strategist.
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HSBC Global AM offers Chinese RQFII
HSBC Global Asset Management has launched a fixed income fund in Hong Kong under the Renminbi Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor scheme.
ICI recommends key improvements to
ICI Global has recommended several changes to the Asia Region Funds Passport initiative (ARFP) in order to make the scheme more “economically and operationally feasible”.
Is india still an investment story
On Thursday, India’s finance minister Arun Jaitley unveiled the administration’s maiden budget, which did not sketch out radical changes in favour of a cautious agenda.
Time is money eventually
Of the three major developments last summer namely the return to growth in the eurozone, the tedious taper tantrums and the great deceleration of the emerging markets it was the latter that concerned us most.
Absolute return caution advised
In volatile times investors value stability, and it is not surprising that absolute return funds have gained much popularity since the start of the global financial crisis back in 2008. According to experts, however, not many absolute return funds have been able to match the expectations of investors.
Asset managers divided about EM equity prospects
Global asset management companies have never before been as divided on return prospects in emerging markets as they are now, EIEs fund manager sentiment survey data for June shows.
HK fund selectors prefer multiasset investing
Fund selectors in Hong Kong are betting on investments in multi-asset classes to boost returns in the current low yield environment.
European smallcaps and select Asian companies favoured
With the overall improvement in the global macro economic environment, fund managers see investment opportunities emerging in the small- and mid-cap companies in Europe as well as select Asian markets.
Asia exJapan mutual funds revenues flat cerulli
Revenues of Asia-ex Japan mutual funds have grown in 2013 despite having taken a hit over longer periods, finds a new report by Cerulli Associates.
