Advanced economies have become the net receiver of market shocks while China and other emerging markets have turned into the sources, according to an IMF working paper.
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Mercer sees ‘alpha tilt’ among investors
The tilt from beta to alpha products has become a dominant theme among institutional investors in Asia, according to Mercer’s Adeline Tan, head of investment advisory in Hong Kong.
BOS warns on China credit bubble risk
Bank of Singapore joins the chorus of analysts warning that China’s private sector credit-to-GDP ratio is now over 200%.
SLI: China risks overplayed
Chinese authorities face tough choices, but a full blown financial crisis is unlikely, said Alex Wolf, emerging markets economist for Standard Life Investments.
China has a credit problem and it knows it
Anybody who says that China doesn’t have a credit problem is lying because when that much credit is pumped into the system there is no way that every single loan is a sound investment, according to Schroders’ head of Asian equities Singapore, Lee King Fuei.
Schroders joins voices warning on China’s currency
The firm said it is “increasingly clear” it is likely the RMB will fall, bad debts will rise and A-shares markets will drop.
Head of China’s CSRC removed
Xiao Gang, head of the China Securities Regulatory Commission, has been replaced after overseeing a period of wild swings in China’s domestic markets.

Second property-backed Chinese asset manager defaults
Xin Qi, a Chinese asset management firm backed by property projects, has defaulted on CNY1.9bn (£203m, $291m, €261m) worth of investments, affecting thousands of retail investors across mainland China.
BEA: China’s HNWI client base increasing in Hong Kong
Personal wealth is flowing out of China as domestic investors grow increasingly concerned over the markets and economic growth, according to Bank of East Asia.
India’s rise highlights China’s challenges
India this week reported 7.3% GDP growth for Q3, overtaking China, which had 6.8% growth during the same period.