Vietnam’s Vietcombank Fund Management’s (VCBF) two open-ended funds returned more than 15% for the full year 2016, beating the Vietnamese stock market.
Tag: Vietnam
Reyl assesses protectionist theme
Wealth manager Reyl Singapore has started to re-evaluate allocations as the world comes to terms with the unexpected US presidential election victory of Donald Trump.
A strong bet on Vietnam’s quiet progress
Vietnam’s market hit bottom in 2012, argues David Roes, and since then his hedge fund has shifted from wider Asean market exposure to a 90% allocation to Vietnam.
Stock-picking while Vietnam rises (again)
After past disappointments, the economy and markets have recalibrated and the country has some strong tailwinds, said Thu Nguyen, lead portfolio manager of Vina Capital’s VCG Partners Vietnam Fund.
TPP impact on Asia `without equivalent’
The Asia-linked trade agreement that goes far beyond anything NAFTA addressed is expected to drive growth particularly in Vietnam, Japan and Malaysia.
TPP to impact ASEAN, sources say
The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), inked after five years of negotiations, could turn out to be some rare good news for ASEAN, particularly Vietnam.
ASEAN rebalances after finding the lows
Amid weak growth and currency instability, ASEAN’s potential still remains strong with the region set for a likely recovery by the end of 2015, according to Baring Asset Management.
T. Rowe Price: Vietnam opening a ‘huge positive’
International investors will be able to take a 100% stake in Vietnamese companies when the country scraps its foreign ownership limits in September, which T. Rowe Price’s Oliver Bell said will remove reluctance to invest in the market.
Asia small-cap funds emerge as top performers
Small-cap equity funds have emerged as the top performing funds in Asia, beating their large-cap counterparts over a three-year period.
Franklin Templeton vehicle launches blue chip Vietnam fund
Vietcombank Fund Management, which is part-owned by Franklin Templeton Investments, has launched its first open-ended equity scheme, investing in large-cap companies listed on the Vietnam stock exchange.
