For this week’s feature, Fund Selector Asia takes a look at funds from Aberdeen Asset Management and Franklin Templeton Investments that invest in Asian small-cap companies.
Category: Research
Asia retail investors self directed cerulli
The majority of retail investors in Asia are self-directed and tend not to rely on financial advisers when they make their investment decisions, according to a new research by Cerulli Associates.
BlackRock Asian Tiger vs Eastspring Asian Bond
Even though the US Federal Reserve is widely expected to start raising interest rates next year, fixed income products still have a place in investors’ portfolios for diversification and income needs.
HEAD-TO-HEAD: Eastspring Japan Dynamic Vs Invesco Japanese Equity Advantage
The Japanese market has been thrust into the spotlight. In an unexpected move, Bank of Japan surprised markets globally last week by expanding its annual stimulus programme as it seeks to revive economic growth, pull Japan out of deflation mode and progress toward its 2% inflation target.
Threadneedle China Vs UBS China Opportunity
Fund Selector Asia’s Head-to-Head feature puts two funds with similar investment objectives against each other to find out which one has the edge.
Emerging Asia appeals Asian institutions
Institutional investors find emerging Asia the most attractive market offering the best growth prospects over the next three-five years, according to a recent study.
JP Morgan ASEAN Fund Vs Fidelity ASEAN Fund
Fund Selector Asia’s Head-to-Head feature puts two funds with similar investment objectives against each other to find out which one has the edge.
Real estate preferred by Asian HNWIs
Real estate remains the most preferred asset class for the growing base of high net worth individuals in Asia Pacific excluding Japan, according to the Asia Pacific Wealth Report 2014, released by Capgemini and RBC Wealth Management.
Asian Fixed Income Funds – Head to Head
Global asset managers are looking at Asian fixed income instruments with the aim of getting more attractive yields than they would with comparable products in the US and Europe.
HEAD-TO-HEAD: BlackRock Asia Pacific Equity Income Vs Matthews Asia Dividend
Fund Selector Asia’s Head-to-Head feature puts two funds with similar investment objectives against each other to find out which one has the edge.