Upgrades for Allianz, Fidelity, First State, Schroders and Templeton and coverage initiated on several others, together with the new “sustainability rating”.
Tag: BlackRock
Swan positive on Asian equities in 2017
A transition from monetary to fiscal policy, progress on reforms in the region and low valuations make Asian equities attractive in 2017, said Andrew Swan, head of Asian equities at Blackrock in Hong Kong.
HEAD-TO-HEAD: Blackrock vs Schroders
FSA compares the Blackrock GF Asian Dragon Fund and the Schroder ISF Asian Opportunities Fund.
HEAD-TO-HEAD: GAM vs Blackrock
FSA compares the GAM Star China Equity Fund and the Blackrock Global Funds China Fund.
The FSA Spy market buzz – 23 September 2016
Lombard Odier rebrands, Blackrock soars, China funds performing, Fidelity goes ETF mad and ETFs just go mad, Columbia Threadneedle looks at helicopters, Thailand sizzles and more.
Blackrock launches Asia absolute return fund
The firm has launched the Strategic Funds Asia-Pacific Absolute Return Fund, which aims to exploit the region’s “under-appreciated areas of strength”.
Morningstar Asia fund reviews and re-ratings — July
An upgrade for a Meridian fund and some new ratings as coverage is initiated on products from Fidelity, HSBC and Blackrock.
The FSA Spy market buzz – 15 July 2016
New hires at Schroders, Aviva Investors and JP Morgan AM; Maybank gets into lifestyle; Blackrock’s rising share price; Capital Group at No. 10; Allianz and Fidelity caught riding Hong Kong transport and more.
Blackrock watches signs of life in China earnings
Earnings estimates of Chinese companies may be about to turn upward and drive emerging markets, said Blackrock’s co-head of research for Asian fundamental equity, Chris Hall.
Morningstar Asia fund reviews and re-ratings – June
A Blackrock fund gets an upgrade and new ratings for JPMorgan and Jupiter products.