Half of global investors already have some allocation to China onshore bonds, and another 33% are considering doing so in the coming 12 months, according to results from an Asia Securities Industry & Financial Markets Association (ASIFMA) survey.
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Study: Chinese AMs growing AUM 18% annually
Out of the 500 largest asset managers, 34 are from China and they have had a collective CAGR of 18% the last five years, according to a Willis Towers Watson report.
HEAD TO HEAD: Invesco vs the Global Equity sector
FSA compares the Invesco Global Structured Equity Fund with the Hong Kong International Equity sector.
HEAD-TO-HEAD: Blackrock vs Schroders
FSA compares the Blackrock GF Asian Dragon Fund and the Schroder ISF Asian Opportunities Fund.
Half of new billionaires in Asia but Europeans fare best
Led by China, Asia created one billionaire nearly every three days and accounted for over half of new billionaires in 2015 despite global billionaire wealth declining last year by $300bn to $5.1trn, according to a joint UBS Group and PwC report.
Survey: Hong Kong investors hold high return expectations
Hong Kong investors on average are seeking an investment income of 8.9% per year when the average stock market yield across key global indices is 3.8%, according to a study by Schroders.
HEAD-TO-HEAD: First State vs Goldman Sachs
FSA compares the First State Indian Subcontinent Fund with the Goldman Sachs India Equity Portfolio Fund.
HEAD-TO-HEAD: JP Morgan vs Value Partners
FSA compares the JP Morgan Taiwan Fund with the Value Partners Taiwan Fund.
Amundi sees flow from Europe to EM
The European market is actually more volatile than emerging markets, said the firm’s deputy global head of equities, Alexandre Drabowicz.
Survey: Blockchain is coming, but AMs know little about it
Asset managers in Asia-Pacific still know little about blockchain, which is expected to shake up the financial industry in five years, a State Street survey has found.