The low volatility environment is expected to continue next year, which should support global equities more than fixed income instruments, according to Erin Browne, UBS Asset management’s New York-based head of asset allocation.

The low volatility environment is expected to continue next year, which should support global equities more than fixed income instruments, according to Erin Browne, UBS Asset management’s New York-based head of asset allocation.
As fee pressure across the asset management industry continues, the firm will supplement fund sales by marketing its in-house advisory and fund operation platforms to banks in Asia, said René Buehlmann, UBS Asset Management’s Asia-Pacific head and global head for wholesale client coverage.
UBS Asset Management’s wholly foreign-owned enterprise (WFOE) in Shanghai has launched an onshore equity fund for domestic high net worth individuals and institutional investors in China.
China recently announced it would ease foreign ownership limits for fund management firms, but huge challenges await foreign players that want to enter China’s retail investor market, industry sources said.
Neuberger Berman’s wholly-owned foreign enterprise (WFOE) in Shanghai has obtained a private fund management (PFM) licence from the Asset Management Association of China and has six months to launch a product.
FSA compares the Fidelity China Focus Fund and the UBS China Opportunity Fund.
UBS Asset Management obtained a private fund management (PFM) license in China yesterday, allowing it to offer fund products to onshore clients, the firm announced.
UBS Asset Management has launched a Hong Kong mutual fund platform, setting sights on distribution into onshore China market, said Markus Egloff, head of wholesale client coverage for Asia ex-Japan.
Political risk in Europe is short-lived and presents a buying opportunity for European high yield credit, according to Craig Ellinger, UBS Asset Management’s Chicago-based global head of high yield.
UBS Asset Management expects to launch China equity funds for onshore institutional and HNW clients in the second half next year through its wholly foreign-owned enterprise (WFOE), said Aries Tung, head of strategy and business development for China.
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