The asset manager finds opportunities in high quality US growth companies, dividend-payers and EM Asia.
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Asia bears the brunt of US tariffs
Tariffs elevate risks of inflation and recession as investors rush to safe havens, market strategists warn.
Wellington CEO: The single riskiest asset class could be the S&P 500 index
Asset management CEOs were also optimistic on China at the private wealth sessions during the HSBC Global Investment Summit.
Franklin Templeton: Dividends offer new dimension to portfolios
Current market turbulence has led to a revival in interest in dividend investing, spurred by a desire for steady income and a hedge against volatility, says index specialist Dina Ting.
IWD: “It was not easy for a petite Asian woman to speak up”
To celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD), Fund Selector Asia speaks to female portfolio managers based in Asia about their experience in the industry.
Top Trumps: Gold & Precious Metals – 27 February 2025
This week FSA provides a quick comparison of two gold and precious metals funds: the Franklin Gold and Precious Metals fund and the Invesco Gold & Special Minerals fund.
Diversify away from mega caps to offset tariff risk
Investors digest the impact of Trump’s aborted 25% tariffs on allies Mexico and Canada as well as the 10% tariffs implemented on Chinese goods.
Top Trumps: Convertibles – 6 February 2025
This week FSA provides a quick comparison of two convertibles funds: the BNP Paribas Global Convertible fund and the Franklin Global Convertible Securities fund.
Franklin Templeton launches fixed income fund
The asset manager has launched the fund with Hang Seng Bank serving as distributor in Hong Kong.
Top Trumps: India equities – 16 January 2025
This week FSA provides a quick comparison of two India equity funds: the Allianz India Equity fund defeats the Franklin India fund.
