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A decade in the dust

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2020
... ZTO, diesel engine maker Weichai Power, branded sportswear company Anta Sports, as well as better known companies such as Alibaba, Tencent and Ping An Insurance," he said. However, Taw said investors should refrain from placing China in the EM bucket. ...

Lonsec recommends PCFM fund

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
... opportunities in some of the higher quality consumer elated exposures," Mitchell said. "Some of the e-commerce beneficiaries like Alibaba, or a high quality restaurant operator like Yum China, which operates the KFC and Pizza Hut business in China. It's ...

The impact of COVID-19 on emerging markets

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2020
... debt," Yeung said. "But from a valuation perspective, China as a whole looks very attractive. There are certain brands like Alibaba, Tencent and Kweichow Moutai which are trading at really high multiples, but we're still not seeing across the board ...

Most traded stocks, ETFs of 2019 revealed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2020
... holdings of Saxo clients in Australia were dominated by international tech stocks. Apple, Facebook, Microsoft, Amazon and Alibaba made up the top five. Smith said US equity markets continue to present attractive opportunities to Australian investors ...

China still positive despite unrest

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 3 DEC 2019
... can be expected in the years to come. If you ask Australian companies, it's a lot. In November, China's largest company Alibaba held its annual Singles Day event. Much like Black Friday or Boxing Day, discounts are offered site wide, while consumers ...

Trillionaires around the corner: study

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2019
... Forbes. The next two billionaires to graduate to trillionaires will be Jack Ma and Pony Ma. Jack Ma is the co-founder of Alibaba Group and was previously a university lecturer. Ma Huateng (Pony May) has an engineering background and co-founded Tencent ...

Chief economist update: Are capital markets the next Sino-US battleground?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 30 SEP 2019
US president Donald Trump might be thinking that it's a small price to pay - sending the US equity market down - in return for his broader objective of getting China to wave the white flag in this seemingly never-ending trade battle. US benchmark ...

Beware tech firms in financial services

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2019
... a bank. The tech companies with the most complete financial services offerings right now are based in China and Japan. Alibaba (including its subsidiaries Alipay and Tencent), Baidu, Line (including Rakuten) and NTT Docomo all offer not only payment ...

BetaShares launches new active ETF

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUN 2019
... year period as compared to the benchmark's 9.92% return. The portfolio has 47 holdings at the time of launch, including Alibaba, Tencent, Samsung Electronics and Ping An Insurance Group. Top allocations by country are in China (26%), South Korea (14.7%) ...

Young Aussies backing world's biggest brands

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2019
... equities soared 38% among Gen Z investors, 32% for Gen X and 31% for Gen Y. The hottest stocks included Apple, Amazon, Alibaba, Tencent, Netflix, Facebook and Visa. "Australian investors, particularly younger investors, understand that while the Australian ...