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HSBC targets planners with Asian wide product

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2011
... planners with a new product that gives Australian investors exposure to seven key Asian markets. The HSBC100+ Series Asian Equity Investment is a structured product offering capital protected exposure to equity markets in Hong Kong, China, Taiwan, Korea ...

Unknown unknowns

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2011
... expected, the Nikkei-225 plunged 10.6 per cent on this day - taking its two-day fall to 16 per cent. So did other Asian equity markets including a 2.1 per cent fall in Australia's All Ordinaries index. Stock markets in Europe and the America's also fell ...

Fund managers eye Asian equities: RBC

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 15 FEB 2011
... boost their portfolio returns, a survey found. The RBC Capital Markets survey reported high levels of confidence in Asian equity markets, with more than two-thirds of participants predicting a rally during 2011. It seems that they are also placing their ...

Seeking alpha in EM small caps

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 17 SEP 2010
... cap stocks offers more attractive opportunities. REST and Auscoal Super are among the super funds that have awarded Asian equity mandates in recent months.

India funds in short supply

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2010
... one of the few India-themed products locally. According to analysis by Rainmaker, the fund was the best performing Asian equity fund in the year to 31 July 2010, with a 24.45 per cent return. The Fiducian India Fund, launched in 2007, has returned 21.4 ...

Yuan revaluation drives hedge fund flows

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 31 AUG 2010
... from dedicated Emerging Asia funds into funds focused on Japan and broadly across Pan-Asia. The report found that Asian equity hedge funds outperformed equity hedge funds globally, but Asian focused relative value arbitrage funds significantly underperformed ...

China consumer research expert joins 8IP

MEDIA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 AUG 2010
Specialist Asian equity manager Eight Investment Partners (8IP), set up by Kerry Series, the former head of Asia Pacific equities at AMP Capital, has hired the head of China consumer research at Macquarie Securities HK as analyst. Jessie Qian will start ...

Funds eye Yuan bond market

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 24 AUG 2010
... are keeping an eye on Yuan-denominated bond markets for fresh opportunities. For the plethora of global growth and Asian equity managers out there, exposure to Chinese equities can be easily gained through the Hong Kong or "H share" listings of mainland ...

Bored with half-empty glasses

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUL 2010
... is it just that financial market spin doctors have grown bored of staring down half empty glasses. Australian and Asian equity markets rose around one per cent yesterday - give or take a few basis points. While the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) decided ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2010
... James Foulsham said the market had been under pressure from the start after weak leads from offshore. A poor start on Asian equity markets was a further negative. "It's been pretty rocky so far today," Mr Foulsham said. "China has opened up now, Singapore ...