The ASEAN collective investment scheme framework will take time to gain traction as the real challenge lies in penetrating the local distribution networks, according to research firm Cerulli Associates.
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Fund selection becoming dynamic in Asia
Asset managers should not focus on fund performance as the only parameter to feature into a fund selector’s buy list as investment philosophy and investment process are also ranked high by gatekeepers in Asia, revealed a Cerulli report.
Courageous managers look to new routes to market
Asian asset managers are increasingly looking for new distribution channels to boost their mutual fund sales, even as banks and securities houses dominate the distribution landscape in the region, according to a report from Cerulli.
Fund distribution model Korea report
An online fund supermarket preparing for launch in Korea is unlikely to have much of an impact on the country’s mutual fund distribution landscape in the short term, according to Cerulli Associates.
HK MPF assets more than double since 2008 – Cerulli
Assets in Hong Kong’s Mandatory Provident Fund have more than doubled since 2008‚ accounting for about 63.5% of retirement investable assets despite the lack of clarity over fund expense ratios‚ according to Cerulli Associates.
Asia passporting concern threat to Ucits overblown
Concerns that a move to create a mutual recognition fund market between Hong Kong and China, which ultimately could be expanded regionally across Asia, poses a threat to Europes Ucits brand are overstated at least for now, according to Cerulli, the research organisation.