Dan Roberts, manager of the Fidelity Global Dividend fund, explains why he believes investors looking to diversify into global equities should focus on strong dividend payers with sustainable levels of profitability and supportive valuations.
Tag: Rest Of Asia
Question bond investors should be asking
With fixed income yields expected to remain low for the foreseeable future, and increased liquidity concerns in some of the higher-yielding areas of the market, many investors have decreased their fixed income holdings as much as possible.
Aberdeen outflows reach 5.5 bn
Aberdeen Asset Management was hit by £5.5bn net outflows in the three months up to 30 June, the company said in its nine month interim management statement.
AmInvest offers two feeders into Allianz funds
Malaysia’s AmInvest has unveiled mixed asset and equity growth feeder funds that offer investors access to funds offered by Allianz Global Investors.
CIMB Principal to buy Finansa AM in Thailand
CIMB-Principal Asset Management has entered into a deal to acquire Thailand’s Finansa Asset Management.
Time to think about the alternatives
If youre like me, the prospect of bonds and equities rising in tandem as they have done in recent months is an unnerving sign.
How much quieter can markets get
BY: MARK BURGESS , CIO , THREADNEEDLE
For 2014 to date, investors have benefited from low levels of volatility everywhere which has enabled bonds and equities to rally alongside each other. The question now has to be: how much more peace and quiet can we expect?
Shariah fund industry in Malaysia
Even as growing numbers of multi-national asset managers are moving to set up shop in Malaysia, as they prepare to tap into the demand for Islamic fund management, an informal poll of market participants suggests that the industry’s growth is being stymied by a lack of product innovation and range.
Nomura eyes China market with JV in Shanghai
Nomura Holdings is launching a joint venture in the Shanghai-based Pilot Free Trade Zone (FTZ) through which it will provide information on financial markets and products to local institutions.
Managers gamble on Asian casino stocks
Asian equity fund managers are investing heavily in gambling stocks in Macau as a consumer play.