Retirement benefits in Japan are expected to gradually flow into investment products, according to a research report.
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What’s behind the mutual fund exit from India?
The last three years have seen asset managers such as Fidelity, Morgan Stanley, PineBridge and Deutsche Asset Management exit the Indian mutual fund industry.
ASEAN markets opening for foreign distribution
As China and Hong Kong unlatch the gate for cross-border fund distribution, regulatory changes in markets such as the Philippines and Malaysia are also opening for retail mutual funds, according to Cerulli Associates.
Big data to influence product manufacturing: Cerulli
Digital disruption is upending the wealth management industry and it could also have an impact on the product manufacturing process, according to Cerulli Associates.
Affin Hwang AM launches Shariah-compliant fund
The Malaysia-based asset management firm has launched a Shariah-compliant retirement product.
India’s MF industry growth to come through online channels
The AUM of India’s fund industry in 2014 rose by 27% year-on-year to $166.7bn, the strongest growth since 2008. Mutual funds are seeing rising interest from investors beyond the top 15 cities and equity funds are playing a bigger role in second-tier cities, according to local reports. Over the next few years, online channels such […]
Churning in Asia Cerulli
Typical product structures that offer superior liquidity and guaranteed returns are encouraging the practice of churning of investments in the Asian mutual fund industry, according to a new study by Cerulli Associates.
Digital marketing in Asian fund industry
Retail investors in Greater China rank fund house websites as the top source of investment information, and digital tools are beginning to get traction among fund houses, according to a Cerulli Associates survey.
Fund redemption as target returns achieved
Meeting of the achieved target returns rather than poor fund performance is the key reason that a majority of Asian retail investors sell their fund investments, according to new research from Cerulli Associates.
Fierce competition to retain managers in China
Strong growth in China’s $3.9trn asset management industry has resulted in heated competition and challenges in retaining investment talent, according to Cerulli Associates.