Cryptocurrency funds are launching across Asia and big investors are taking an interest. But will the likes of bitcoin ever become a mainstream asset class? Cybil Huichen Chou reports.
Our cross-industry panel discussed fund passporting, robo-advisers and the potential of a new investment structure, the S-Vacc. Chaired by George Mitton in Singapore.
Under strong leadership, Japan is enjoying its longest period of growth since the 1980s. Katsunori Ogawa, portfolio manager at Sumi Trust, says there is more to come.
The Singapore Exchange has promised new Indian equity derivatives in June to provide “continuity” after a surprise move by India threatened to stop all offshore derivative trading.
Investor flows into Japanese equity funds reached their highest weekly total in four years last week.
Asset managers operating in China have stopped promoting money market funds due to official pressure to move assets into other fund types.
A recent setback in global equities does not diminish an optimistic outlook for China in the Year of the Dog.
Fund services firm Alter Domus has recruited Alexander Traub as its regional executive for Asia Pacific, based in Singapore.
Three Indian stock exchanges will halt the offshore trading of derivatives linked to their equity markets.
The Indian equity market, which is at an all-time high in local currency terms, may yet offer good value if the country’s reform agenda is maintained.
Caroline Higgins of Northern Trust tells George Mitton about A-share inclusion, ETF Connect and why Cayman funds predominate in the region.
Formed by a merger in 2012, Old Mutual Global Investors was little-known in Asia. Carol Wong, managing director for Asia-Pacific, is changing that. She talks to George Mitton.
Our panel discussed robo-advisers, ETF Connect, and why the mutual recognition of funds (MRF) scheme will take time to develop. Chaired by George Mitton in Hong Kong.
Our cross-industry panel discussed fund passporting, robo-advisers and the potential of a new investment structure, the S-Vacc. Chaired by George Mitton in Singapore.
Jul-Aug 2018
FundTech 2018