In terms of offshore funds, Taiwan investors trimmed fixed income and moved into balanced and money market funds in the first half, according to data from the Securities Investment Trust and Consulting Association (Sitca).
Category: Research
Fund favourite Ping An tumbles in 2018
Ping An Insurance, a stock held by hundreds of mutual funds and ETFs in the region, has fallen 10% in 2018. What risks does the company face?
HEAD-TO-HEAD: JP Morgan vs Matthews Asia
FSA compares the JP Morgan Pacific Securities Fund and the Matthews Asia Asia Dividend Fund.
Indonesia funds struggle in 2018
Indonesia-focused funds have become the worst performing products this year among all equity funds that invest in Asia-Pacific incl-Japan, according to FE data.
HEAD-TO-HEAD: Bluebay vs Legg Mason
FSA compares the Bluebay Investment Grade Absolute Return Bond Fund and the Legg Mason Western Asset Macro Opportunities Bond Fund.
Are China’s ETFs taking off?
Thanks to robust net inflows, China’s ETF market is now second in Asia behind Japan, data from Morningstar shows.
Thai investors plow $590m into REIT fund
TMB products were among the best and the worst in terms of first half fund flows in Thailand, according to Morningstar data.
Coco and China fixed income at top and bottom in Q2
Coco funds are among best fixed income performers while China-focused funds were among the worst on a three-year return basis at the end of the second quarter.
Hedge funds at top and bottom of Q2 performance
Alternative products were among both the top and bottom performers in FSA’s quarterly ranking of products available to investors in Hong Kong and/or Singapore.
HEAD-TO-HEAD: Blackrock vs Schroders
FSA compares the BGF World Energy Fund and the Schroder ISF Global Energy Fund.
