Equity funds selectors should have bought in 2018
Most equity funds available in Europe made a loss last year. But which funds bucked the trend?
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Most equity funds available in Europe made a loss last year. But which funds bucked the trend?
Selectors should look towards China, India, and Africa when it comes to sustainable investing, Thanos Papasavvas believes
How might a Chinese slowdown affect SE Asia, India and Latin America?
In the next 12 months, allocations to China equity funds will be up while US and European equity exposure will decrease, according to data.
Some fund managers maintain robust optimism about emerging markets over the long term despite slump in selector buying intentions
Fund provides European investors with access to investment opportunities on the Chinese onshore equity markets
South Asian giant’s domestically-focussed economy could deliver outperformance compared to its EM rivals if global trade war tensions rise
MSCI is in the process of adding about 230 China-listed shares to its emerging market benchmark.
On the surface, Asia lags miles behind the west on key ESG issues – but the region is developing fast.
Trend growing for Chinese asset managers to launch Ucits or alternative investment funds in Europe.
Socially-responsible investing is not about short-term gains, says Union Investment’s sustainability chief Florian Sommer, it’s about divining future business trends and working out which companies are best able to adapt.
The risk of a trade war between China and the US has fuelled investor uncertainty. One fund selector has dropped their only China equity focused fund while another portfolio manager has reduced his China allocation.