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Schroders director jumps to Robeco

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2020
... Hong Kong, while Singapore office is an extension of its Rotterdam fixed income team and Shanghai office feeds on-ground China A-shares research to its investment teams across the globe, which together had EUR 146 billion in assets under management at ...

Investors turn to China-focused strategies

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2020
New research reveals investors are increasingly using dedicated China equity strategies for alpha generation, with the market turmoil of 2020 showcasing the country's diversification characteristics. In the first quarter, the MSCI Emerging Markets ...

Chief economist update: This rebound is brought to you by the letter V

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2020
... to... not much. The reopening of businesses and the relaxation of social restrictions has re-started the motor of commerce. China led the way, it was the first to shut down and the first to ease restrictions. But it was the Eurozone that suffered the ...

EM winners, losers emerge in COVID-19 struggle

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2020
... the same issues that were prevalent pre-pandemic began to reassert themselves." He pointed to tensions between the US and China as a key area of concern. "President Trump and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo talked about the virus's origination in ...

Hedge funds in the green in May

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2020
... posted positive performance in May and year-to-date were volatility/options strategies, origination and financing funds and China-focused funds, eVestment said. Despite the gains seen over the past two months, the data revealed the majority of hedge ...

Pessimism strikes Australia, US optimistic

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2020
... Investment Managers said: "This current crisis is unlike any we've seen before, and as a result global macro themes including the China/US trade tension and falling oil prices have subsided, as local economic stimulus measures have helped to calm some ...

Chief economist update: COVID-19 takes second crack at China

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2020
... reports out of Beijing have turned into reality what many feared - a second wave. While all our uncles and their dogs blamed China for the "bother" the world finds itself in, its policy responses - lockdowns, social isolation, quarantine, aggressive ...

Chief economist update: Equity market disconnect

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2020
... financial markets". So far so good. The World Bank appears to be on the ball. However, the resurgence of tensions between China and the US and the increased threat of re-infection (due to the recent social protests in the US of A and notably in Australia ...

Chief economist update: Australian recession - the next generation

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2020
... with the US (-1.3%), the Eurozone (-3.8%), Germany (-2.2%), France (-5.3%), Italy (-5.3), Japan (-0.9%), the UK (-2.0) and China (-9.8%). This justifies the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) positive outlook for the domestic economy. "...it is possible ...

Madison sale confirmed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON, KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2020
... completion is conditional upon consent (or a court order to the same effect) for the sale from Taiping Trustees Limited (China-Taiping) and we note that the receivers are working with China-Taiping and its advisers in this regard. Completion of the sale ...