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Outlooks
Munich Re set to grow Asian assets
Having overseen positive returns on Munich Re's investments in 2008 and 2009, Thomas Kabisch gives his views on Europe, Asia, bonds and risk management.
By Joseph Marsh | 22 March 2010
Distribution
Bond house Standish targets Asia growth
The credit-orientated firm expects the positive inflows of 2009 to continue for absolute-return and inflation-linked fixed-income strategies.
By Jame DiBiasio | 8 January 2010
Markets
Equities will outperform bonds, says MFS boss
Robert Manning, chief executive and chief investment officer at MFS Investment Management, is betting that high-quality stocks will provide the best long-term returns.
By Jame DiBiasio | 17 December 2009
Markets
Fund managers more cautious on equities, says HSBC
Instead, they are increasingly bullish on bonds, particularly emerging-market and high-yield instruments, according to the UK bank's quarterly investor survey.
By Joseph Marsh | 16 December 2009
Outlooks
Western Asset says talk of stimulus removal is premature
Long-term, Western Asset Management is bullish on emerging markets, but currently the firm is overweight developed-market corporates.
By Joseph Marsh | 11 December 2009
Alternatives
Guan Ong launches Blue Rice credit hedge strategy
The former chief investment officer of the Korea Investment Corporation begins trading his Asian credit hedge fund in Singapore.
By Jame DiBiasio | 8 December 2009
Markets
Blockbuster funds dominate Asian asset accumulation
Nomura Asset Management leads the pack of 29 $1 billion-plus fund launches in Asia-Pacific this year.
By Jame DiBiasio | 4 December 2009
Markets
In run-up to Dubai debacle, investors poured into commodity funds
Mutual funds of global bonds, emerging-market equities and commodities enjoyed strong inflows in November.
By Jame DiBiasio | 3 December 2009
Markets
Recession, volatility likely for 2010, says SG economist
Equities should outperform bonds in the long run, but right now they’re dangerously overpriced, warns Albert Edwards of Société Générale.
By Jame DiBiasio | 30 November 2009
Markets
Franklin Templeton favours non-core fixed-income
Michael Hasenstab, the firm's global bond fund manager, tips some emerging-market strategies that he prefers.
By Joseph Marsh | 25 November 2009
Outlooks
Emerging-market debt a good mid-term bet
Aberdeen Asset Management's head of emerging-markets fixed income explains his picks for corporate and sovereign debt.
By Joseph Marsh | 16 November 2009
Asset Owners
Asian bonds a core asset, says former KIC CIO
Guan Ong, now running a credit hedge fund, says Asian fixed income will offer more to institutional investors facing hedging challenges.
By Jame DiBiasio | 11 November 2009
Outlooks
Credit markets back from the brink, says Deutsche's Nolting
Normalcy has nearly returned to the fixed-income market, says Deutsche Bank Private Wealth Management, and despite the recent widening of high-yield bond spreads, the firm ...
By Joseph Marsh | 12 October 2009
Distribution
HSBC keen to promote bonds to investors
Bruno Lee resumes a regional role for the wealth management business and is eager to promote fixed-income products.
By Jame DiBiasio | 31 August 2009
Commentary
Market pullbacks are corrections in a rising trend
AMP Capital Investors' Shane Oliver says, despite their gains, equities continue to display attractive risk premiums over bonds.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 24 August 2009
Outlooks
Brandywine extends mortgage investment strategy
David Hoffman, fixed-income managing director at Brandywine Global Investment Management in Philadelphia, discusses opportunities in credit and mortgages as the US emerges from ...
By Jame DiBiasio | 3 August 2009
Distribution
Legg Mason launches global bond fund in Singapore
The global multi-strategy bond fund is managed by subsidiary Western Asset Management.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 4 June 2009
Business Moves
Value Partners to broaden product offering
Fawaz Habel joins the fund house to build its bond investment team.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 28 April 2009
Commentary
Western Asset bets on Asian corporate bonds
Default rates in Asia remain low, but current prices of Asian corporate bonds imply an unprecedented surge in failures, says Western Asset Management’s fixed-income specialist.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 27 November 2008
Markets
ING's bond team recommends investors take risk
ING’s Asian dollar bond team predicts a harder sell for its emerging market strategy in 2007 but continues to target riskier assets.
By Samuel Riding | 30 November 2006
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