Kames brings in Asian equities manager
Kames Capital has bolstered its Asian equity offering with recruitment of an investment manager.
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Five market plays following the summer sell-off
Hargreaves Lansdown’s Laith Khalaf and Axa Wealth’s Adrian Lowcock on which markets to invest in and how to access them.
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Five post-crash bets for the road ahead
Industry experts come together and select their best investment calls for the post-crash environment.
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Fidelity Asian Values AMC to drop by up to 15%
Fidelity’s Asian Values is set to undergo changes to its pricing structure that could see the AMC drop by as much as 15%.
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First State broadens Asian offering with fund trio
First State is to launch a trio of Asia funds as it seeks to establish the reputation of its new Stewart Asia team.
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Ideas for Asian dividend yield
Asian dividend yield remains a strong theme despite the widely- anticipated US rate hike, said King Fuei Lee, fund manager for Asia ex-Japan equities at Schroders.
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OMGI converts Asian equities vehicle into income fund
Old Mutual Global Investors has responded to the growing Asian dividends landscape by converting its Asian equities fund into an income fund.
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China’s MSCI inclusion to drive Hong Kong market
China’s inclusion in the MSCI emerging market indices is a matter of when, not if, and the resulting capital inflows will have substantial impact on Hong Kong’s market, said Helen Zhu, Blackrock’s head of China equities.
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Bumpy road will not stop local businesses
Forecasts are tough in any business, says Robert Harvey, manager of Matthews Asia’s Asia Small Companies Fund, but politics is tougher than most to divine the outcome of future market events.
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Saudi Arabian stock exchange opens to foreign investors
Saudi Arabia has today opened its $570bn (£367.7bn) Tadawul stock exchange to direct foreign investments for the first time, which is being widely seen as a crucial stepping stone to the kingdom’s entry into the MSCI Emerging Markets index.
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UBS introduces wealth management app in Asia
UBS Wealth Management is rolling out a wealth management app and has set up an “innovation centre” in Singapore that aims to commercialise ideas that would help serve its clients.
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Jupiter nabs newton’s pidcock
Jason Pidcock has resigned from Newton Investment Management and is to join Jupiter to build up its Asian Income fund capability later this year.
