Standard Chartered’s winners; Aberdeen Standard’s energy; Stats are getting scarier; Nasdaq versus Europe; Schroder’s pithiness; Analyst jargon, Cold war novels and much more.

Standard Chartered’s winners; Aberdeen Standard’s energy; Stats are getting scarier; Nasdaq versus Europe; Schroder’s pithiness; Analyst jargon, Cold war novels and much more.
Robust economic growth and interest rate cuts should support emerging market bonds this year, but several risks loom in the background, according to Aberdeen Standard Investments (ASI).
As interest rates fall or go negative, Aberdeen Standard Investments is testing the water in Singapore with a high risk fund that yields 5.8%.
Inefficiencies in China’s onshore equity markets give quality-focussed foreign investors an edge, according to leading fund managers.
An ASI product has attracted the most interest among Asian investors, according to Evestment’s first half data.
Returns seem to be a better guide than volatility when it comes to selecting a risk-adjusted China equity fund.
A collection of “unorthodox asset classes” could be one way to squeeze out a sustainable income stream, argues Aberdeen Standard Investments.
Global asset managers are setting up in China, but lack of an onshore track record and brand recognition are among the challenges they face with onshore distribution, according to Aberdeen Standard and Fullerton.
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