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T. Rowe Price adds to distribution team in Asia
T. Rowe Price has made two senior hires to strengthen its distribution team in the Asia ex Japan region.
Yap resurfaces at Hong Leong Bank
Jeffrey Yap was most recently head of investments and wealth solutions for southeast Asia at HSBC Global Private Banking and Wealth.
Macquarie AM names managing director to boost SE Asia business
Gabriel Ho has joined the Australian asset manager from Dymon Asia Private Equity.
The FSA Spy market buzz – 10 January 2025
Citi is hiring an alternatives chief; Protection for bitcoin volatility; Jimmy’s funeral blues; Chinese class action flattery; Quantum computers leap down; Bouncy year ahead’ Druckenmiller wisdom and much more.
Asset Class in Focus
Exciting opportunities in AI & Robotics outside of traditional tech
In December 2015, the Chairman of the World Economic Forum, Klaus Schwab wrote in Foreign Affairs Magazine that: “We stand on the brink of a technological revolution that will fundamentally alter the way we live, work, and relate to one another. In its scale, scope, and complexity, the transformation will be unlike anything humankind has […]
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What does the gilt yield spike mean for UK bond prospects?
Commentators believe ‘systemic risks to the market are low’.
AXA IM’s Houle: US HY still attractive despite tight spreads
Strong fundamentals support US high yield bonds, according to AXA IM’s portfolio manager Robert Houle.
Amundi launches private credit fund with First Eagle
It will act as a sub-fund for First Eagle’s US private credit strategy.
The undervalued markets where managers are diversifying away from the US
Share prices in the US have reached dizzying heights, making cheaper equity markets more attractive.
BlackRock: Bonds no longer reliably diversify portfolios
Strategists at the world’s largest asset manager suggest alternatives such as gold and bitcoin.
Distributors
Pictet WM favours US equities, Europe fixed income
Cash is no longer king as rate cuts approach in 2025.
Research
Top Trumps: High Yield – 9 January 2025
This week FSA provides a quick comparison of two high yield funds: the Man High Yield Opportunities fund and the Schroder International Global High Yield Selection fund.
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The FSA Spy market buzz – 20 December 2024
Merry Christmas! The Year in Funds; Nuclear; Mag-7; Small Caps; Robotics; Bitcoin; Large Cap Growth; US Manufacturing; AI; Big Data; Lithium Batteries; Emerging Markets; Warfare and much more.
Upcoming Events
Fund Selector Asia is hosting our flagship Investment Forums as well as bespoke events and Roundtables in Hong Kong, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand in 2024.
