And as the growth vs value debate rumbles on – investors could be better served seeking quality
Category: Asset Class in Focus
Schroders supports 60/40 portfolio approach
As investors assess whether the conventional allocation split still make sense, Schroders believes bonds will still provide portfolio benefits even if equity-bond correlations remain positive.
Barings backs Asian equities amid volatility
Several themes are shaping the outlook for Asian equities, from regulatory crackdowns and localised lockdowns in China, to supply chain disruptions and rising inflation.
HSBC AM promotes Asia multi asset-head
Onat will succeed Denis Gould, who is retiring in late August this year.
Pimco reveals three ways to hedge inflation risk
Emerging market currencies, green energy and real estate provide attractively-priced inflation hedges to make portfolios more resilient, according to Pimco.
Fidelity favours dividend-based Asia strategy
Investing in dividend-paying stocks offers access to attractive yields and diversity versus a typical Asia growth fund, according to Fidelity International.
Green growth set to boost equities
Performance and potential will continue to be strong drivers of green equities within global portfolios, according to research from FTSE Russell.
Pinebridge expects a China property rebound
The US asset manager also favours carbon credits and commodities for carry as it expects real yields to continue to rise.
Schroders puts bond yields under the spotlight
Despite wafer-thin margins of safety from longer-dated yields, Schroders identifies relative value fixed income opportunities.
Impact bonds come under greater scrutiny
Amid the growth in the impact bond market, investors need to be mindful of the potential risk of impact washing, according to Insight Investment.