Morgan Stanley IM offers China A-shares access in new Sicav
Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM) is to offer access to its well-established China A-shares fund through a Luxembourg-domiciled Sicav.
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Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM) is to offer access to its well-established China A-shares fund through a Luxembourg-domiciled Sicav.
While the Chinese banking sector has been overshadowed by non-performing loans for years, investors should reconsider the sector in 2018, Pictet Wealth Management believes.
Enthusiasm for investing in China has never been higher than in 2017 and fears of a slowdown have largely receded from the public discourse. But have investors taken their eye off the region just when it matters most?
US investment manager Legg Mason has launched a Dublin-based Ucits version of its Legg Mason IF Martin Currie Emerging Markets Fund which has a focus on technology stocks.
Those investors who took a risk on approach in 2017 have been well rewarded, with the traditionally more volatile sectors and regions topping the performance return tables over the year.
The nine-year bull market is going into extra time now, thinks Robeco. A real possibility is that the match will end in a sudden death, by a major world leader’s own goal. And that’s someone who’s fonder of football than Donald Trump.
On Wednesday, Chinese leader Xi Jinping declared the region had entered a “new era” of political and economic prosperity. But was his proclamation enough to woo investors?
Axa Investment Managers has launched a China short duration bond fund, which aims to give investors exposure to the 56trn (€7trn)renminbi bond market.
Many a fund manager will tell you that investing in overlooked, underappreciated ‘hidden gems’ will lead to outperformance. But in emerging markets, the opposite has worked this year.
Though it might be tempting to view today’s India as yesterday’s China, Rathbones’ head of asset allocation Ed Smith thinks the region’s growth prospects could be even greater based on five key indicators.
China Post & Capital Global Asset Management plans to launch Europe’s first A-shares smart beta ETFs later this year, and possibly launch them in Asia too, said London-based managing director Danny Dolan.
China pulled out better than anticipated growth over the second quarter, leading analysts to speculate it could have greater momentum moving forward.