Emerging Asia funds are an attractive alternative to Asia equity products, but unfortunately there are too few available to consumers.
Tag: Schroders
Handful of UK funds defy Brexit
Unsurprisingly, UK equities have underperformed other markets since the Brexit referendum, but a few funds have defied the trend.
Schroders multi-asset fund goes on defensive
The chance of a US recession is rising, so multi-asset funds should aim to minimise losses rather than maximise returns, according to Schroders head of fixed income and multi-asset, Australia.
China Top Trumps – Greater China equities
This week FSA presents a quick comparison of two Greater China equity products: the Invesco Greater China Equity Fund and the Schroder ISF Greater China Fund.
ESG ratings firms support greenwashing, says Schroders
Managers from Schroders, Franklin Templeton and Hermes warn that backward-looking sustainable ratings don’t reward genuine sustainability commitments.
ICBC Credit Suisse plans two funds in HK
The mainland joint venture firm will be offering its first global product to investors in Hong Kong.
Avoiding the UK income trap
Investors in UK equities have been better off sticking with growth funds rather than seeking income, despite a sluggish economy and political turmoil.
Fighting the Asia index
Active managers seek to justify their fees by adding value above index tracker returns: too often they fail.
Schroders tips Asia bonds
Yields on Asian US dollar-denominated corporate bonds offer “one of the most enticing entry points to the market for several years,” according to Schroder Investment Management.
HEAD-TO-HEAD: Hamon vs Schroders
FSA compares two Asian (ex-Japan) equity funds: the Hamon Asian Market Leaders Fund and the Schroder ISF Asian Opportunities Fund.
