Asset Class in Focus Archives - Fund Selector Asia https://fundselectorasia.com/category/asset-class-in-focus/ Tue, 04 Feb 2025 02:54:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://fundselectorasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/fsa-icon-rgb-150x150.png Asset Class in Focus Archives - Fund Selector Asia https://fundselectorasia.com/category/asset-class-in-focus/ 32 32 Robeco launches sovereign debt strategies https://fundselectorasia.com/robeco-launches-sovereign-debt-strategies/ Tue, 04 Feb 2025 02:54:21 +0000 https://fundselectorasia.com/?p=37329

The strategies will be managed by the new emerging market debt team that was hired last year.

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Japan ready to join ‘global club of normalised monetary policy’ https://fundselectorasia.com/japan-ready-to-join-global-club-of-normalised-monetary-policy/ Mon, 27 Jan 2025 03:34:56 +0000 https://fundselectorasia.com/?p=37288

The Bank of Japan hiked interest rates to their highest level in 17 years on Friday, but investors reckon the outlook for equities is benign.

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Carlyle names Apac global wealth head https://fundselectorasia.com/carlyle-names-apac-global-wealth-head/ Mon, 27 Jan 2025 03:19:49 +0000 https://fundselectorasia.com/?p=37290

The US investment firm has tapped Brad McCarthy from Citi.

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Morningstar: Trump’s tariff plan is the biggest wild card for US equities https://fundselectorasia.com/morningstar-trumps-tariff-plan-is-the-biggest-wild-card-for-us-equities/ Mon, 27 Jan 2025 01:15:00 +0000 https://fundselectorasia.com/?p=37291

The tailwinds that propelled the US in 2024 are receding, and tariffs add another unknown to the mix, writes Mark Preskett.

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Lombard Odier Investment Managers launches global macro strategy https://fundselectorasia.com/lombard-odier-investment-managers-launches-global-macro-strategy/ Fri, 24 Jan 2025 01:10:00 +0000 https://fundselectorasia.com/?p=37283

The DOM Global Macro team joined last April from Credit Suisse.

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Deutsche Bank CIO: Asia will be the engine of global growth in 2025 https://fundselectorasia.com/deutsche-bank-cio-asia-will-be-the-engine-of-global-growth-in-2025/ Thu, 23 Jan 2025 04:09:29 +0000 https://fundselectorasia.com/?p=37268

The high growth momentum will have a positive impact on corporate profits in the region.

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Goldman Sachs launches infrastructure strategy https://fundselectorasia.com/goldman-sachs-alternatives-launches-infrastructure-strategy/ Wed, 22 Jan 2025 03:34:44 +0000 https://fundselectorasia.com/?p=37256

The open-ended fund will expand access to the firm’s alternatives platform.

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UBP: Expect another leg higher in yields https://fundselectorasia.com/ubp-expect-another-leg-higher-in-yields/ Fri, 17 Jan 2025 06:44:55 +0000 https://fundselectorasia.com/?p=37230

The Swiss private bank is bearish on longer duration bonds and credit.

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Azalea unveils leadership succession https://fundselectorasia.com/azalea-unveils-leadership-succession/ Fri, 17 Jan 2025 03:12:54 +0000 https://fundselectorasia.com/?p=37223

The Temasek-owned private equity firm has chosen Chue En Yaw to take over from Margaret Lui as CEO.

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Pictet’s Ramjee: Corporate bonds ‘paradoxically safer’ than government https://fundselectorasia.com/pictets-ramjee-corporate-bonds-paradoxically-safer-than-government/ Fri, 17 Jan 2025 01:37:00 +0000 https://fundselectorasia.com/?p=37231

Pictet’s Shaniel Ramjee on the current state of corporate and government bonds.

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