In 2018, assets in global bond funds plunged while capital poured into global property funds, according to a Morningstar report.
Tag: Fund Flows
China, Indonesia drive Asia’s fund inflows
Asia fund AUM grew in the first three quarters last year and investors had a preference for mixed asset funds, according to a Cerulli Associates report.
Fixed income assets nearly double in Taiwan
Taiwan investors poured $2.2bn into renminbi bonds last year and fixed income products accounted for 80% of net inflows, according to data from Morningstar Direct.
Broadridge reveals top selling products in HK, Singapore
APAC-domiciled passive fund sales outpaced actively-managed products during the second quarter, according to a report by Broadridge Financial.
Thai investors liked equity funds in 2017
Thai investors were optimistic about the local economy in 2017, adding to their equity holdings while investors in China and Hong Kong took money out of equities.
HK domiciled funds see $1.85bn in outflows
Equity funds drove net outflows of Hong Kong-domiciled funds in 2017, in a reversal of 2016 when they recorded net inflows.
Waverton: Massive ETF flows ‘distorting emerging markets’
Rapid inflows into emerging-market exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have distorted south-east Asian markets, according to Brook Tellwright, fund manager at Waverton Investment Management.
Investors piled money into underperforming China funds
FSA found an interesting pattern of capital flows in the best and worst performing China mutual funds domiciled in Hong Kong, with the focus on the 2015 China stock market peak.
Report: Asian investors keen on equities in 2016
Asia was the only region with significant inflows into equity funds while recording the highest fund asset growth globally, according to a Morningstar report.
Thai investors pour money into fixed income funds
Equity inflows were $232m in 2016, but fixed income funds reached $21.9bn, almost double that of 2015, according to Morningstar data.