But the demand for such products is expected to slow with market expectations of a rate cut from the Federal Reserve, according to a Cerulli report.
Category: Asset Class in Focus
Russia: hidden potential or value trap?
Russian equities have way outperformed other key markets and yet remain comparatively cheap.
China retail investors desert money market funds
Although there were net outflows in the China onshore fund industry, equity products continue to gain traction, according to a recent report.
Hermes focuses on price
Low interest rates should boost funds that seek undervalued stocks rather than chase potential earnings growth, according to Hermes Asia ex-Japan head.
Matthews Asia increases HK exposure
The firm believes that there is a value play among beaten-down Hong Kong stocks.
SSGA: ETFs face obstacles in Asia
Diversity, liquidity and low costs have driven ETF growth in the US, but take-up is slow in Asia for various reasons, says SSGA’s chairman of global SPDR business.
GSAM turns risk-on
Investors should look for value in emerging equity markets, but be prepared for a bumpy road, according to Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s head of strategy.
Daiwa advises Asia investors to be risk-off
The firm’s gloomy outlook sees falling global growth the next two years with increasing concern over equities.
Passives drive equity fund flows in China
Chinese regulators have been convincing domestic players to launch more index funds and ETFs, with the aim of institutionalising the stock market.
