A study by NN Investment Partners shows that nearly half of investors are worried about bonds not offering as much capital protection as previously.
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HEAD-TO-HEAD: Allianz vs JP Morgan
Fund Selector Asia compares the Allianz Oriental Income fund with the JP Morgan Pacific Securities fund.
Asia’s ESG fund flow is an anomaly
Developed Asia’s socially-responsible funds had investment outflows over time compared to inflows for other regions, Morningstar has found.
HEAD-TO-HEAD: First State vs Value Partners
Fund Selector Asia compares the First State Greater China Growth Fund with the Value Partners Classic Fund.
HEAD-TO-HEAD: Polar Capital vs Man GLG
Fund Selector Asia compares two Japanese equity funds.
HEAD-TO-HEAD: BlackRock vs Allianz
In the run up to the March release of China’s next Five-Year Plan, FSA compares two China equity funds.
HEAD-TO-HEAD: Principal vs Schroder
As China’s transition from an export-led economy to one based on consumption and services shows concrete progress, FSA compares two Hong Kong equity funds.
HEAD-TO-HEAD: Invesco vs JP Morgan
FSA compares two funds focused on South Korea as the country hits economic headwinds.
Vontobel: systemic risk in EM unlikely
Healthy foreign debt positions in most emerging markets make the possibility of systematic risk remote, despite the recent massive currency and commodity declines, said Rajiv Jain, chief investment officer at Vontobel Asset Management.
Head-to-head: Threadneedle vs Invesco
For investors around the world, 2015 is turning into a year best forgotten. Stocks, commodities and currency funds are suffering, and even the tiny gains in bonds are being gobbled up by inflation.