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Alternatives
Asia still attracted by all that glitters, despite prices
Demand for gold touched an all-time high of $150 billion last year, buoyed by gold jewellery purchases in India and investment demand in China.
By Sameera Anand | 18 February 2011
Markets
Consumers are optimistic in key emerging countries
Higher income expectations, healthy savings and rising aspirations will fuel consumer spending in 2011, according to a new Credit Suisse survey of seven emerging markets.
By Rupert Walker | 18 January 2011
Markets
India is largely ignored by Australian investors, says Think Global
Yet the country deserves at least the same attention as China, if not more, says David Thomas, head of the Sydney-based consulting firm.
By Joe Marsh | 18 August 2010
Alternatives
Asia hedge-fund Q2 inflows set to continue
The inflows are linked to positive sentiment on China, strong Indian hedge-fund performance, increased fund-launch and corporate-deal activity, and renewed interest in Japanese ...
By Joe Marsh | 6 August 2010
Asset Owners
Sovereign investments less welcome in Asia than the West
Chinese and Indian individuals would rather see foreign investment from private equity or hedge funds than from sovereign wealth funds.
By Joseph Marsh | 27 May 2010
Outlooks
Janus sees big potential for Asian healthcare stocks
China and India spend just 3% of GDP on healthcare, as against 16% in the US, but that figure is set to grow far faster than in developed markets, says Andy Acker of Janus Capital.
By Joseph Marsh | 17 May 2010
Outlooks
US investors raise allocations to emerging markets
JP Morgan Asset Management's Richard Titherington discusses why Brazil and Russia are attractive and why their price-to-earnings and price-to-book ratios are lower than in ...
By Joseph Marsh | 7 April 2010
Commentary
Central banks switch to hoarding gold
An apparent change in behaviour by these institutions may be affecting investors' approach to the metal, says the World Gold Council.
By Joseph Marsh | 18 February 2010
Outlooks
China growth expectations plummet
Investors have turned far less bullish on China and Europe, amid a global drop in risk appetite, according to Bank of America Merrill Lynch's February fund-manager survey.
By Joseph Marsh | 18 February 2010
Alternatives
Cohen & Steers eyes Asian emerging-market property
The US real-estate investment firm has until now been involved only in relatively developed Asian markets, but it sees opportunities arising in countries such as India.
By Joseph Marsh | 17 February 2010
Outlooks
Asian stock prices fair to slightly undervalued, says Batterymarch
Asia ex-Japan stocks are currently valued at 13x forward earnings, with an expected growth rate of close to 20%, says Ray Prasad at Batterymarch.
By Joseph Marsh | 17 February 2010
Alternatives
GFIA cuts coverage of China hedge funds
The Singapore-based fund of funds has stopped direct coverage of most mainland-based hedge funds, as a result of their lack of transparency.
By Joseph Marsh | 2 February 2010
Markets
Optimism still high among Asian investors
But their expectation of a swift US recovery is waning, according to a survey by ING Investment Management.
By Joseph Marsh | 28 January 2010
Commentary
Asia faces four post-crisis challenges, says GIC's Tan
Asia's financial institutions should take advantage of an unusually open playing field, says Tony Tan of Singapore's Government Investment Corporation.
By Joseph Marsh | 19 January 2010
Outlooks
GE Asset Management stays overweight emerging markets
Growth and net inflows to emerging-market stocks lead this US-based asset manager to strategically overweight the asset class.
By Jame DiBiasio | 11 January 2010
Markets
Edmond de Rothschild focuses on China
The asset manager is ramping up in Asia and considering launching an emerging-market convertible bond fund, says Bruno Vanier, chief investment officer for equities.
By Joseph Marsh | 30 November 2009
Markets
Investors turn underweight China and India
Portfolio managers' optimism about China's economy falls for the third month running, according to Merrill Lynch's fund manager poll for September.
By Joseph Marsh | 18 September 2009
Outlooks
China and India still on top for Batterymarch
The fund house also sees opportunities in smaller markets such as Indonesia due mainly to strong domestic growth.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 10 September 2009
Markets
Switch to India from China, says BNP Paribas
Valuations, investment cycles, and external funding are among the reasons BNP Paribas is recommending investors increase their exposure to India at the expense of China.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 9 June 2009
Markets
Invesco favours China, India and Korea
Investment officer Paul Chan sees better mid- to long-term prospects from China and India shares, but is looking for opportunities to gain from a contrary view on Korea.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 17 January 2008
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US dollar
  29%
 
Japanese yen
  3%
 
Aussie dollar
  11%
 
Singapore dollar
  19%
 
Chinese renminbi
  24%
 
None of the above; gold
  14%
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