The majority of high-net-worth individuals globally plan to increase contributions to their investment portfolios in the first half of 2016, according to a poll by the deVere Group.
Category: Research
Survey: Advisers shun China short term
A quarter of advisers say they do not plan to allocate any investments to China over the next six months, according to research from UK-based Cofunds.
HEAD-TO-HEAD: Macquarie vs Schroders
Fund Selector Asia compares the Macquarie Asia New Stars Fund with the Schroder ISF Asian Smaller Companies Fund.
Survey: IIs see low-yield world as the big challenge
A majority of institutional investors want to diversify away from “highly correlated” stocks and bonds and are concerned about meeting long-term liabilities.
Capital surges into hedge funds in Asia
The flow of capital into hedge funds in Asia was up about 17x year-on-year in 2015, the only global region to show growth, according to Evestment data.
HEAD-TO-HEAD: First State vs Matthews Asia
Fund Selector Asia compares the First State Indian Subcontinent Fund with the Matthews Asia India Fund.
Asia’s new fund flows double to $535bn in 2015
Total capital flowing into Asian investment products in 2015 hit $535bn, driven by mixed asset funds, according to Strategic Insight data.
HEAD-TO-HEAD: Blackrock vs Alliance Bernstein
Fund Selector Asia compares the Blackrock GF Global High Yield Bond Fund with the Alliance Bernstein Global High Yield Fund.
China funds reign among top 2015 performers
Asia’s top performing product had a 148% calendar year return — in a year when 60% of funds ended underwater.
Brazil equity funds among 2015’s worst
About 60% of all funds for sale in Asia had negative performance in 2015. Here are the five worst performers.
