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Big infrastructure underscores China growth

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2012
Big infrastructure projects that facilitate rapid urbanisation are playing a major role in reshaping China's economy. China's high-speed rail network contributes to growth sustainability by narrowing economic disparities, and this creates opportunities ...

Data deluge delivers no clearer visibility

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 4 OCT 2012
... oops, sorry what growth? - flows into slower activity in China. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has just reduced its China growth estimate by almost a percentage point to 7.7% this year from its previous estimate of 8.5% before growing at 8.1% in 2013 ...

AMP recruits BNP Paribas equities team

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUN 2012
... Ho will join AMP Capital as its new head of greater China equities, and assume responsibility for the AMP Capital China Growth Fund (AGF). Eugene So and Sam Ho, will join as portfolio manager analysts. Both also join from BNP Paribas, where they are ...

China FUM rise challenges Australia

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2012
... grew 29% pa during 2006 and 2010. India grew 18% but off a smaller that represents about 4.6% of the market. The China growth rate could threaten Australia's number two ranking within a decade on current trends, further undermining Australia's case for ...

Indonesia to defy world growth forecasts

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 17 OCT 2011
... conditions impacting China will also lead to dampening activity throughout the Asia region as well. According to the ADB, China growth this year will slow from an initially anticipated 9.6% to 9.3%, India will slow from 8.2% to 7.9% and South Korea will ...

SSFS ushers Asian Century in $1bn global equities overhaul

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2009
... solely into emerging markets. He also pointed out that SSFS does not have a home country bias as a way to capture the China growth story. For example, many investors could buy domestic commodity stocks such as Rio Tinto or BHP as a way to tap Chinese ...

IMF and Swan riding on doom

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2009
... in China soared by 36 per cent in the year to March. These good news have prompted many analysts to upgrade their China growth forecasts. Yes upgrade. And I don't have to remind you about the snippets of positive news coming out of the US. But woe to ...

AMP Cap hires Asian stock specialist

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2008
... quantitative analyst. In this role, Sivanesarajah will work in the Asian equities team which manages the listed AMP Capital China Growth fund, a fund which posted a -28.1 per cent change in net asset value over a one year period to July. Yet, since its ...

First State leads UK adviser fund scoreboard

... Pac fund, Asia Pac Sustainability fund, Global Emerging Markets Leaders fund, Global Emerging Markets and Greater China Growth. Like most fund managers, Tulloch said the investment strategy underpinning their consistent returns included 'strength of ...

Asian property under the microscope: AEW

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2007
... investment." Singapore shifting its focus to high-value manufactures, its proximity to being able to feed off the China growth engine and its ability to support a modern real estate market makes it, together with Hong Kong, a central plank in the Asia ...