The strong dollar has pushed global dividends down for the first time in the Henderson Global Dividend Index’s seven-year history.
Category: Research
HEAD-TO-HEAD: JP Morgan vs Templeton
Fund Selector Asia compares the JP Morgan Eastern Smaller Companies Fund with the Templeton Asian Smaller Companies Fund.
Stress testing the multi-asset promise
FSA looks at the worst performing multi-asset funds during the volatility spike of the last 12 months, when the vast majority of multi-asset went underwater.
Asia leads EM outflows
The $1.12bn of net outflows from emerging market equity funds in December brought total redemptions from the asset class in 2015 to $40.7bn. Though emerging markets everywhere suffered heavily from the commodity price slump, Asia suffered the biggest blows last year.
HEAD-TO-HEAD: Henderson vs Janus
Fund Selector Asia compares Henderson Horizon Global Property Equities with Janus Global Real Estate.
Survey: Most HNWIs to invest more in 2016
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.
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.
