CHINA

Funds management

Australia is going to have to learn to live with geopolitical tensions with China in the future, the same as the Cold War in the past, and this is deterring superannuatio...

Funds management

While multiple regions are facing a slowdown in growth, differences in macro factors mean some will fare better than others, according to J.P. Morgan Asset Management. ...

Funds management

The hurdle rate for the Munro Global Growth fund has risen to 6%, the firm said, in light of the persistent ‘lower for longer’ interest rate environment. ...

Funds management

The relationship between China and Australia is at its “lowest point in history”, according to Australian National University’s Professor Jane Golley, and could deteriora...

Funds management

The Evergrande issue is unlikely to develop into the “GFC-style event” that investors fear, say commentators, but it will depend on how the Chinese government handles the...

Funds management

It can be challenging to stay ahead of the shift from greed to fear, according to State Street, but investors should focus on four key metrics. ...

Funds management

The trusts would expand the firm’s range of sustainable products, including one focused on Chinese equities....

Funds management

China has higher risk premiums attached to it, both from a direct investment perspective and for countries who rely on China for growth, according to Perpetual....

Funds management

While several firms are exiting or reduce their exposure to Chinese stocks over regulatory risks, Platinum is viewing it as a buying opportunity....

Funds management

Concerns about regulatory threats towards Alibaba has led Munro Partners to close the position in its global fund, having been its largest holding less than a year ago....

Funds management

Funds should be wary of holding high allocations to Chinese companies as Magellan implements risk controls after being “overconfident” and allowing its Alibaba allocation...

Funds management

Active investors can take advantage of the expanding technology market in the country and the fact that Chinese bonds have a low correlation to other markets, according t...

Features

China is opening up its market for foreign direct investment, writes Laura Dew, but investors should temper their expectations for the country after a remarkable recovery...

Funds management

Institutional investors are more optimistic than retail investors when it comes to Chinese sentiment and expect a rise in China A-shares next year. ...

Funds management

Platinum’s Cameron Robertson has used his technology background to highlight opportunities in Asia as he takes over co-management of the Platinum Asia fund....

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