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Global X to launch Japan TOPIX 100 ETF

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2025
... IJP), same as BetaShares (ASX: HJPN) - but none of them are tracking the TOPIX 100 Index. IJP is tracking the MSCI Japan Index and is outperforming the benchmark marginally over the past 12 months. Meanwhile, HJPN tracks the S&P Japan Exporters Hedged ...

The tide is turning for North Asian equity markets: Maple-Brown Abbott

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2024
... following the burst of the bubble economy during the late-1980s, its equity market recently hit new highs. The MSCI Japan index was up ~29% in 2023 and another ~14% YTD to 29 February 2024 (in local currency terms). "Improving corporate governance is ...

Hedge funds suffer worst year since 2011

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JAN 2016
... 8.35%, the biggest gainer among all hedge fund regional investment mandates. They have outperformed the MSCI AC Asia ex Japan Index by over 14%. Eastern Europe and Russia-dedicated hedge fund strategies posted the worst returns in December, down 4.48% ...

FTSE index launch for insto investors

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2012
... Index, FTSE CDP Carbon Strategy Australia 300 Index, FTSE CDP Carbon Strategy Europe Index and FTSE CDP Carbon Strategy Japan Index. They joined existing UK indices the FTSE CDP Carbon Strategy All-Share Index and the FTSE CDP Carbon Strategy 350 Index ...

Invesco shifts Asian focus to consumer demand

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2011
... Indonesia or India," said Yesberg. Invesco will move the Asian consumer demand fund to the MSCI All Countries Asia ex Japan index from the MSCI All Countries Far East ex Japan Index that it was formerly benchmarked against, to reflect its faith in India. ...

TAAM attracts top Asia guns

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 21 SEP 2010
... inception in September 1996, according to a Reuters report. It beat the 3.1 per cent average yearly gain in the MSCI ex-Japan index over the same timeframe. Meanwhile, TAAM also appointed Robert Mann, former chief investment officer of Credit Suisse ...

Pengana Asian Equities goes retail

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2009
... of 9.1 per cent net of fees for the period July to December 2008, against -5.6 per cent by the MSCI Asia including Japan Index and -16.8 per cent by the MSCI Asia ex-Japan Index for the same period. Pengana's Asian Equities Long Short Fund is currently ...

FTSE launches enviro tech indices

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2009
... Index; FTSE Environmental Opportunities UK AIM Index; FTSE Asia Pacific Index and the FTSE Environmental Opportunities Japan Index. FTSE has also implemented a new classification system that categorises each company by sector and sub sector according ...

UBS Global Access targets tough times

MEDIA RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2008
... Investors can select exposure to the US market via the S&P 500 index, Asia (excluding Japan) via the MSCI AC Asia-ex Japan index or Australia via the S&P/ASX200 index. "Investors may think shares are cheap but aren't confident of picking individual stocks. ...

High conviction champions

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2008
... comfortable with today's markets," Young said. The Aberdeen Asian Opportunities Fund outperformed the MSCI AC Asia Free ex Japan Index by 3.75 per cent in November 2007.
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