The fund will focus on undervalued stocks of companies that are believed to be transforming their sectors.

The fund will focus on undervalued stocks of companies that are believed to be transforming their sectors.
Macquarie alumni are behind Hong Kong-based Stonehorn Global Partners, which plans its first mutual fund this year.
Governance is perhaps the most important factor when investing in Asia for the long-term, according to Alexander Treves, head of investment specialists for Asia, emerging markets and Asia-Pacific equities at JP Morgan Asset Management.
First State Stewart’s Alistair Thompson explains why Asia’s best opportunities do not include the standard regional heavyweights such as Alibaba, Tencent or Samsung.
FSA compares the Invesco Asia Opportunities Equity Fund and the Threadneedle (Lux) Asian Focus Fund.
A stock with a high price-to-earnings ratio doesn’t necessarily trigger a sell signal, argues Joanna Kwok, managing director and a portfolio manager within JP Morgan Asset Management’s Asia-Pacific regional team.
Trade tensions and a strengthening US dollar have hit Asian equity markets, but Raymond Chan, Hong Kong-based chief investment officer for Asia-Pacific equities at Allianz Global Investors explains why he remains positive on the asset class.
Asia equities have been down year-to-date, but Andrew Swan, head of Asian and global emerging market equities, believes the reason is negative investor sentiment, which is at odds with positive corporate fundamentals.
The Hang Seng index set an historical record high this year, and investment strategists at DBS Private Bank expect it to run further due to increasing use of cross-border programmes by Chinese investors.
Asia’s robust corporate earnings and continuing reform in key markets are expected to lift stock prices in 2018, said Andrew Swan, head of Asian and global emerging market equities at Blackrock.
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