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Tag: Alternatives
Diversifying with alternative strategies
Ultra-low interest rates have altered investment strategies, with a nimbler and higher risk approach becoming more common, said speakers at FSA’s ‘Spotlight On: Alternatives’ event.
Alternative asset managers need to ramp up technology
Providers of alternatives strategies recognise that they have work to do to meet growing investors’ demand, according to a State Street survey.
HSBC AM consolidates alternatives business
The asset manager is bringing together all of its existing alternatives capabilities within a single business unit.
JPMAM expands ESG offerings in Asia
The firm launches a sustainable liquid alternatives product in Thailand and gets approval for retail distribution of its emerging markets sustainable equity fund in Hong Kong.
Seeking alternative sources of return
Investors are likely to face disappointing returns from developed markets over the next decade, but Asia ex-Japan equities could be a bright spot, according to JP Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM)’s long-term projections.
Asia’s HNWIs seek alts, multi-asset strategies
An online alternative investment platform in Singapore has garnered at least $100m in assets since its launch last year.
Alternative strategies to ease portfolio risk
Private banking professionals at Citi, DBS, Deutsche Bank, HSBC and UBS identify diversification benefits from alternative investments.
Citi PB: Review, but stay the course
Extreme market volatility is a time to reaffirm portfolios, says the private bank, which sees a U-shaped recovery in 2020.
US alts firm sets up Beijing WFOE
Other alternative asset managers have also established their presence in China.
