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China's mean regression

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2014
... that was the NICS - the newly industrialised countries of Hongkong (long before the 1997 handover to China), South Korea, Taiwan and Singapore. I did my own, dig, dig, dig for data and found that... Lant & Larry could be onto something. The economies ...

Movers and shakers

... leading role in asset allocation decisions for the region and had management oversight of a team across Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Tokyo and Sydney. CommInsure appoints head of retail underwriting CommInsure has appointed Asteron Life's executive ...

Nikko sets up new multi-asset desk in Singapore

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2014
... leading role in asset allocation decisions for the region and had management oversight of a team across Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Tokyo and Sydney.

Fund managers: Tide turning in emerging markets

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2014
... markets countries have absorbed a significant amount of bad news. According to Semple, there are good opportunities in Taiwan, India and Latin America. AllianceBernstein emerging markets portfolio manager Morgan Harting echoed Semple's comments. "After ...

Days of outstanding emerging markets returns numbered

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2014
... classed as emerging market economies may well be included in developed market indices. A case has already been made for Taiwan and South Korea to be classed as developed economies. Forster said Principal is considering ways for it to grant access to ...

Australia among the big guns in millionaire stakes

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUN 2014
... top five were the UK and Switzerland. The other countries ahead of Australia in descending order were Germany, Canada, Taiwan, Italy, France, Hong Kong, the Netherlands and Russia. The total number of millionaire households reached 16.3 million in 2013 ...

Catching the big wave

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2014
... yuan's development as a global currency". And before this, China signed a trade liberalisation deal with Singapore and Taiwan on 7 November 2013. Asia bagged! And before this, 'The Economist' magazine published on 21 September 2013 that, "Twenty years ...

Developed economies to outshine emerging world in 2014

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2013
... economies. "This is benefitting Japan, but it is also pushing deflationary pressure into economies like South Korea and Taiwan," the report explained. Drawing one the increasing inter-connectedness of the world's economies, the report concluded that ...

Congress dysfunction hits US bond confidence

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2013
... and South Africa have been dragged down due to the large 2014 budget deficits these nations are expected to hand down. Taiwan's score also fell following a wave of ministerial resignations this year have shaken President Ma Ying-jeou's administration ...

Morningstar appoints director of Client Solutions

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 24 SEP 2013
... Schiller said. Morningstar expanded to Asia in early 2000 and now has operations in Japan, Korea, India, mainland China, Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, and Thailand.