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.
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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.
Franklin Templeton: Ignore the noise on tariffs
The risk of higher tariffs could be mitigated by Trump’s other policy objectives.
Top Trumps: Commodities – 14 November 2024
This week, FSA provides a quick comparison of two gold funds: the Franklin Gold and Precious Metals fund and the Ninety One Global Gold fund.
Franklin Templeton partners with OCBC on distribution of income fund
The new class Q shares come with a 0% initial sales charge and are available in both US dollars and Singapore dollars.
