A new report shows investors getting more tailored exposure to this expanding US$1.5trn market amid greater demand.
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This top performing value fund still sees ‘chunky upside’ in chip sector
Pictet’s Young Jae Lee is still overweight semiconductor stocks despite taking profits recently.
Value funds among best performing Japanese equity strategies year-to-date
FSA takes a look at the best performing Japanese funds year-to-date amid strong inflows into the region.
Asian real estate to reward patient investors
New research points to sectors like retail and office showing signs of improving fundamentals and stability.
How does Japan’s yield curve control policy shift change the outlook for Japan?
At the end of last month, the Bank of Japan surprised markets by effectively raising the threshold for 10-year JGBs in its controversial yield curve control policy. While this may seem on the face of it a headwind for the country’s soaring stock market, the reality is more nuanced.
HSBC GPB: cast a wider net to seize equities potential
The firm’s outlook for the rest of 2023 encourages a look beyond the usual suspects into Asia’s structural shifts as well as US financials, healthcare, industrials and consumer discretionary.
BNPP sees year-end rally in Chinese equities
The bank favours the Hang Seng Technology index over the broader main indices.
abrdn’s Loh: ‘By no means do we think the wheels are falling off in China’
Henry Loh, head of Asia credit at abrdn, explains why he is less bearish on China than some of his peers.
Europe’s resilience creates allure for stock buyers
State Street Global Advisors says investors should look closer at the region as it continues to surprise favourably despite recent economic and geopolitical challenges.
Is an equity-bond market correlation ‘the new normal’?
Equities and bonds moving in ‘virtual lockstep’ over the last year has ‘huge asset allocation implications’.