JP Morgan and Schroders were the top two asset gatherers in Hong Kong-domiciled active mutual funds in the first quarter of 2018.
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Mirae Asset and CSOP delist L&I ETFs in HK
Mirae Asset Global Investments and CSOP Asset Management are delisting leveraged and inverse ETF products, according to the firms’ filings with the Hong Kong Exchange.
HEAD-TO-HEAD: Columbia Threadneedle vs Fidelity
FSA compares the Threadneedle (Lux) Global Asset Allocation Fund with the Fidelity Growth & Income Fund.
Can funds outperform BATs?
Mutual funds with substantial holdings in China’s three internet giants – Baidu, Alibaba and Tencent – underperformed the MSCI China index in 2017, data from FE show.
Hong Kong ETF AUM slips
The assets under management in Hong Kong ETF market slipped in the first quarter of 2018, placing it for the first time below South Korea, Morningstar data show.
Thai investors saw opportunity in market correction
While Thailand equity markets did not escape global correction in February, Thai investors saw it as a buying opportunity, fund flows data from Morningstar show.
HKIFA: Sales of mixed-asset funds soar
Net sales of mixed-asset funds in Hong Kong grew tenfold in 2017 compared to the year before, as investors hedged the risk of a market correction, according to data from Hong Kong Investment Funds Association (HKIFA).
HEAD-TO-HEAD: JPMorgan vs MFS
FSA compares two European equity products: the JPMorgan Europe Dynamic Fund and MFS Meridian European Research Fund.
Is Hong Kong the place to park during a crisis?
During the worst period of the 2008 financial crisis, FSA finds that Hong Kong fixed income funds were the only category in positive territory .
China equity: A case for active management?
Actively-managed China equity funds are the top performers, while ETFs lag in FSA’s ranking of best and worst China equity products at the end of Q1.
