ASIA PACIFIC

Funds management

Having increased their allocations to emerging markets, this has now left investors fearful over the trade tensions countries are having with China. ...

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Funds management

The rapid growth of China, set to become the world’s largest economy, will necessitate a ‘divorce’ from the MSCI Emerging Markets index as its weighting surpasses 40%....

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People & Products

Rebecca Chu will lead the new Taiwan office for BNY Mellon Investment Management, which opened in Taipei this week....

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Funds management

There are now 24 MSCI emerging market countries and only three of the original 10 remain in the index’s largest weightings. ...

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Funds management

Companies that chose to be ‘on the frontline’ during the COVID-19 pandemic have gained market share and have outperformed, according to Cooper Investors....

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Funds management

China’s middle-class growth continues to make it a worthwhile investment destination, according to Premium China Funds Management....

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Funds management

COVID-19 has forced Asia Pacific real estate investors to reallocate from Australia and Japan towards China and South Korea, according to a not-for-profit investors’ asso...

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Funds management

Investors will need to be prepared to take more risk with their investments in order to generate returns, according to Fidelity. ...

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Funds management

As Australia considers a trade agreement with India, how have Indian funds performed in recent times?...

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Funds management

Over three quarters of funds focused on Japan have managed to beat their Asia Pacific counterparts with positive returns over the past year....

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Funds management

Fixed income funds during the first quarter of the year offered greater potential for returns than equities, according to data....

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Funds management

The outbreak of the COVID-19 and measures taken across the Asia Pacific to contain it will damage economic activity across the region, according to Fitch Ratings....

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Funds management

More than 70% of investors have declared readiness to increase their allocations in Asia Pacific real estate in 2020, with Australia’s biggest cities topping the ranking,...

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People & Products

Legg Mason has promoted Andy Sowerby to head of Asia Pacific (ex-Japan) in a newly-created role reflecting the firm’s growth in the region....

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Funds management

Nearly 60 per cent of Australian investment professionals think their jobs will radically change in the next decade, despite the Asia Pacific region being the world’s big...

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