As central bankers in the West continue tripping over themselves in the rush to make dovish noises on holding rates lower for longer and showing patience as Fed chair Janet Yellen likes to say, even highly cautious investors may be reaching a tipping point.
Simon Flood has left as head of Asia Pacific at Axa Investment Managers after just seven months in the role.
Designed to provide foreign investors with access to over 550 Shanghai-listed A shares, there are lots of reasons to be excited about the ‘through train’.
First State Investments is planning to launch an absolute return strategy in Asia during the first half of next year.
The fund will combine top-down country analysis with bottom-up credit research to construct portfolios in Latin America, Asia and central and Eastern Europe
Standard Life Investments (SLI) is to close the Ignis China Fund, claiming it is not economically viable to continue the product at its current size.
A new fund has been launched by RBC Global Asset Management (RBC GAM) to give global investors exposure to the expertise of an Asia-based investment team.
Harrington Cooper's Harry Dickinson looks at three funds that take a slightly different approach to areas with a lot of potential.
Old Mutual Global Investors has hired three investment professionals from BlackRock to form a new Asian equities team.
The latest product to emerge from the pipeline of exchange traded product provider Source aims to provide exposure to Japan’s stock market.
Alquity Investment Management has launched its Future World Fund, with the aim of using its four existing regional products to access growth potential in emerging and frontier markets across Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Indian Subcontinent.
Multi-asset funds are becoming attractive because they can address the market volatility that is likely to increase as the US Federal Reserve raises interest rates, sources said.
