UBS, Morgan Stanley and Standard Chartered, as well as Merrill Lynch, were hit with a total $100m in fines for lapses in due diligence related to Hong Kong stock market listings.

UBS, Morgan Stanley and Standard Chartered, as well as Merrill Lynch, were hit with a total $100m in fines for lapses in due diligence related to Hong Kong stock market listings.
FSA compares two highly-rated global equity products: the Morgan Stanley Global Opportunity Fund and the Threadneedle Global Focus Fund.
These assets look attractive for 2019, although Indonesian bonds are the most preferred overall, according to Michael Kushma, CIO for global fixed income.
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FSA compares the Invesco Global Structured Equity Fund and the Morgan Stanley Global Opportunity Fund.
HEAD-TO-HEAD. The global fixed income market is undergoing a period of high volatility. While the European authorities are in final negotiation stages to save Greece from a potential default, the US looks set to hike interest rates sometime this year.
The fund will invest in a range of Asia ex-Japan fixed income securities with no sector limitations. Through a top-down macro assessment process, the fund will invest in hard and local currency debt, sovereign and corporate debt, the firm said. “Following a growing emphasis on Asian bonds within the global strategy, the decision to launch […]
Rich valuations and high investor expectations in ASEAN markets, combined with expected slowing growth, have created room for disappointment, said Hozefa Topiwalla, managing director at Morgan Stanley.
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