China

  • Head To Head – Fullerton vs ChinaAMC

    Head To Head – Fullerton vs ChinaAMC

    Fund Selector Asia compares the Fullerton Lux RMB Bond Fund with the ChinaAMC Select RMB Bond Fund.

  • PA ANALYSIS: GEM on the radar for bargain hunters after China’s Black Monday

    PA ANALYSIS: GEM on the radar for bargain hunters after China’s Black Monday

    63% of delegates at today’s Portfolio Adviser’s Expert Investor Emerging Markets event said they expect to increase their exposure to the asset class in the next year, up from 25% when the same question was asked in February.

  • RMB inclusion gets support from IMF head, US

    RMB inclusion gets support from IMF head, US

    China’s bid to have the renminbi included in the IMF’s Special Drawing Rights basket now has support from the head of the IMF and the US Treasury Secretary.

  • City Financial's Harris predicts 'extreme stimulus' in China

    City Financial’s Harris predicts ‘extreme stimulus’ in China

    Extreme stimulus measures are likely to be deployed in China to contain the country’s credit issues, says Mark Harris, head of multi-asset at City Financial.

  • Q4 could surprise on the upside, says BlackRock’s Bolton

    Q4 could surprise on the upside, says BlackRock’s Bolton

    A slowdown in China is to be expected, but not a hard landing, meaning expectations on European equities are now too pessimistic, according to BlackRock’s Nigel Bolton.

  • China troubles raise pressure on developed world - Hermes

    China troubles raise pressure on developed world – Hermes

    The pressure to preserve world growth is moving from emerging to advanced economies, said Neil Williams, group chief economist at Hermes Investment Management.

  • Rate cuts help Chinese RE, but risk remains

    Rate cuts help Chinese RE, but risk remains

    The Chinese real estate market should improve in the fourth quarter, following a series of interest rate cuts, sources said.

  • China cut, lifts markets, fuels growth fears

    China cut, lifts markets, fuels growth fears

    The People’s Bank of China announced its sixth rate cut of 2015, lowering interest rates for one year lending and deposits by 0.25 percentage points to 4.35% and 1.5% respectively.

  • Unpacking China’s steely resolve

    Unpacking China’s steely resolve

    This week marks the first state visit of a Chinese president to the UK in a decade, and there has been much speculation about what will or won’t be discussed. I’m sure at the state dinner at Buckingham Palace, conversation remained cordial, but on other occasions, some straight talking on a number of issues may…

  • China GDP surprise does little to lift markets

    China GDP surprise does little to lift markets

    China announced higher than expected gross domestic product growth of 6.9% overnight, but markets in the United Kingdom and elsewhere in Europe were unimpressed.

  • China’s middle class now largest worldwide

    China’s middle class now largest worldwide

    Funds that focus on China consumption are among those that should benefit from the expanding Chinese middle class, which has overtaken the US to become the world’s largest.

  • PA ANALYSIS: Why equity markets are oversold

    PA ANALYSIS: Why equity markets are oversold

    October has seen equities rally somewhat, indicating that investors believe markets are oversold – but is this really the case?