Global equity fund products have gained the most views from Asia-Pacific institutional investors and consultants, according to data gathered by Evestment.
Category: Research
2017 leaders and laggards – fixed income
European high yield and emerging market bond funds top the list of best performing fixed income funds available for Hong Kong and Singapore investors, while US dollar and global bond funds underperformed.
HEAD-TO-HEAD: HSBC vs Vanguard
FSA compares two UK passive funds: the HSBC FTSE 100 Index Fund and the Vanguard FTSE UK All Share Index Unit Trust Accumulation Fund.
Robo-advisor performance December 2017
FSA joins the robo-advisor discussion with its monthly feature showing portfolio returns of three robo-advisors serving clients in Asia.
2017 leaders and laggards
China equity funds lead, while natural resources and hedge funds underperform in FSA’s year-end ranking of the best and worst performing funds available to Hong Kong and Singapore investors.
China Top Trumps — RMB fixed income
It’s E Fund vs Ping An in a quick comparison of two Renminbi fixed income funds.
Mutual fund Top Trumps — euro high yield
This week FSA presents a quick comparison of two euro high yield funds, the Franklin Euro High Yield Fund and the UBS Bond Euro High Yield Fund.
HEAD-TO-HEAD: Allianz vs Fidelity
FSA compares the Allianz Dynamic Asian High Yield Bond Fund and the Fidelity Asian High Yield Bond Fund.
High-conviction EM funds tend to underperform
Highly concentrated, high-conviction equity mutual funds tend to underperform, FSA research shows.
HK domiciled funds see $1.85bn in outflows
Equity funds drove net outflows of Hong Kong-domiciled funds in 2017, in a reversal of 2016 when they recorded net inflows.
