Thinking Ahead: Largest asset managers grow AUM by 12.5% in 2023
Passive strategies reach over a third of AUM for largest asset managers.
Flows into Japanese equity funds soar in July
Flows into Japanese equity funds soared in July ahead of this month’s sell-off, according to Morningstar Direct data.
Fragile support for sustainable funds in Asia
Taiwan was the exception to the trend of net outflows from Asia ex-Japan sustainable funds in the first quarter of this year, Morningstar finds.
Massive flows into Japanese funds
There were four times as many flows in January than in the previous month, according to Morningstar.
State Street: Long-term investor sentiment ends 2023 on a high
Asset managers reduced their cash holdings for the second consecutive month, according to the State Street Global Markets Risk Appetite Index.
Investors turn less defensive
Flows into safe-haven sectors reversed in November, according to State Street institutional investor indicators.
Singapore records net inflows for fixed income and equity funds during Q3 – Morningstar
The positive inflows into bonds and equities during the third-quarter belied an overall mixed outlook.
Japan inflows rise in August – Morningstar
There were net inflows to open-end funds in Japan of ¥948.4bn in August, Morningstar data show.
Singaporean investors flock to fixed income in Q2 – Morningstar
Fixed income witnessed net inflows of S$888.25m during the second quarter, data aggregated by Morningstar show.
Inflows to Japan reach highest level this year
According to Morningstar Direct data, inflows to Japan funds in July hit their highest level since December.
ETF inflows in Asia hit $29.73bn in 1H 2023
Overall ETF inflows in Asia came in at $29.73bn despite a mixed market backdrop.
Global sustainable fund flows continue deceleration path in Q2
Inflows into sustainable funds slowed during the second quarter but still outstripped conventional fund flows.
IA China/Greater China sector tops returns in July
Eight of the 10 highest-performing funds came from the sector, with Matthews China returning 10.43%.