As the renminbi crosses new milestones, there is renewed talk of it replacing the dollar as the worldâs reserve currency. But that event is still a long way off, finds George Mitton.
As the renminbi crosses new milestones, there is renewed talk of it replacing the dollar as the worldâs reserve currency. But that event is still a long way off, finds George Mitton.
Singapore will reveal a new open-ended fund structure in the next 12 months, hopes Justin Ong, a PwC consultant who has advised the regulator.
For the past decade, China has carefully opened its capital markets to foreign investors and supported controlled internationalisation of its currency, the renminbi.
Sound quantitative methodologies highlight outperformance of the industryâs most exceptional funds to help investors find those with the most added value over one, three and five-year periods.
Participants in our Asian custody panel discuss the problems that still surround Stock Connect, the challenges around efficiency and the future of Ucits and AIFMD funds in Asia.
The publication of the latest Ucits rules in Chinese hints at a greater engagement with cross-border funds from the Chinese industry, says Karl Paulson Egbert of law firm Dechert.
At times like these, HSBC Asset Management easily pivots towards emerging markets.
The spotlight on growth markets and the need to be nimble and dynamic is ever-sharper, given the difficulty in predicting monetary policy in the world’s major nations.
A comprehensive, cost-effective, and transparent currency overlay hedging solution is crucial to mitigate FX exposure risks in the complex landscapes of Japan and China's FX markets, explains Hans Jacob Feder, PhD, global head of FX services at MUFG Investor Services.
The world is transitioning from an era of commodity abundance to one of undersupply. Ben Ross and Tyler Rosenlicht of Cohen & Steers believe this shift may result in significant returns for commodities and resource producers over the next decade.
Ross Dilkes, fixed income portfolio manager at Wellington Management, examines the opportunities and risks for bond investors presented by the region’s decarbonisation agenda.
Shareholders in Japan no longer accept below-par corporate governance standards. Changes are taking place, but there are still areas for improvement, says Tetsuro Takase at SuMi Trust.
Robert St Clair, head of investment strategy at Fullerton Fund Management, explores the reasons investors should be paying attention to the rising demand for healthcare in China.
David Hunt, president and chief executive of PGIM, tells Romil Patel about leading a top 10 global asset manager in times where “empowering and encouraging the kind of investment decisions as...
Nicolas Moreau, CEO of HSBC Asset Management, is moving to Asia as the firm looks to connect more directly with the region’s growth story. ESG is also a key focus – including the ‘just’ carbon...
Funds Europe, the sister publication of Funds Global Asia, hosted an India investment discussion with two seasoned experts and asked if India is the ‘last one standing’ from the Brics phenomenon. We also hear that for India, the inclusion of Indian bonds in a major index may not be the desired...
Strong ESG credentials strengthen the case for Singapore as a leader in Asia of the post-Covid recovery. Our panel discusses the risks and opportunities.