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Markets
Investors give their take on renminbi reform
Asset managers believe Western economies, other Asian currencies and commodities will benefit from renminbi reform. But they are less positive on China itself.
By Joe Marsh | 30 July 2010
Markets
Growing NPLs won't cripple China banking sector, says S&P
China’s banking sector will have a higher non-performing loan ratio in coming years, but good profitability, strong liquidity and adequate capitalisation will enable the ...
By Lillian Liu | 23 July 2010
People Moves
SG Private Banking appoints China CEO
Hsiao-Yun Lee, who has been building an onshore private banking business for SG in China since 2007, becomes CEO and reveals a plan to expand the team.
By Anette Jönsson | 16 July 2010
Outlooks
Fund managers cut allocations to Japan and US
Emerging markets are the preferred investment destination, despite low optimism about Chinese and global economic growth, according to Bank of America Merrill Lynch's July ...
By Joe Marsh | 16 July 2010
Alternatives
No problems for China commercial property, says Treasury Holdings
Having listed Treasury China Trust in Singapore and hired a regional CIO and CFO, the Irish property investment manager plans further Asian expansion.
By Joe Marsh | 13 July 2010
Alternatives
Low lending standards provide NPL opportunities in China
Panellists at the AsianInvestor and FinanceAsia Asia-Pacific Debt Investor Forum mull over why demand for Chinese distressed assets is relatively low.
By Simon Osborne | 12 July 2010
Alternatives
Marco Polo's Aaron Boesky calls a China market floor
Aaron Boesky of Marco Polo Pure Investments is calling a 3,500-4,000 point level for the Shanghai market at the end of 2010.
By Simon Osborne | 7 July 2010
People Moves
Deutsche Bank expands China institutional sales team
Deutsche Bank's new hires will focus on marketing global products to Chinese financial institutions.
By Lara Wozniak | 30 June 2010
Outlooks
Trader Vic is short-term bearish on China, oil and equities
But Victor Sperandeo, the man behind the Trader Vic index, is upbeat on gold and grains, and sees stock markets doing well in six to 12 months.
By Joe Marsh | 21 June 2010
Outlooks
Investor optimism way down on China and energy
In fact, asset managers are as bearish as they have been since early 2009 on several counts, according to Bank of America Merrill Lynch's June fund manager survey.
By Joseph Marsh | 18 June 2010
Markets
Wealthy Chinese to double allocations to alternatives and equities
And appetite for risk among wealthy Asians is set to rise in the next two years, with many likely to seek financial planning and advisory asset-management services, according ...
By Joseph Marsh | 17 June 2010
Outlooks
China and Japan unloved by fund managers
But it's still worth having cautious exposure to the two countries, says Sandro Antonucci of Lombard Odier.
By Joseph Marsh | 15 June 2010
Alternatives
Galaxy to launch first Ucits China long/short fund
The Hong Kong-based hedge fund is using Merchant Capital's Ucits platform to offer the product. Could this signal the start of a trend among Asia managers?
By Joseph Marsh | 14 June 2010
Distribution
Insurance middlemen could show the way in China
Two independent insurance intermediaries in Guangzhou could point the way to the establishment of China distribution models based on advice and choice.
By Jame DiBiasio | 8 June 2010
Conference Highlights
VIDEO: China's growth will slow this year or early next, says Faber
China should have let the renminbi appreciate more than it did after 2005, as a strong currency is a better way to create prosperity than printing money, argues Marc Faber, aka ...
By The Editors | 4 June 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
RMB tipped to depreciate against dollar
Jim Walker of Asianomics argues that, due to the euro’s troubles, the renminbi is actually going to weaken against the dollar in the short term, in a last-ditch effort to ...
By Jame DiBiasio | 24 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
Distribution
BEA Union boosts China retail focus, readies more QDII products
Following the hire of Ray Chan from Allianz Global Investors, the asset manager will further strengthen its client-servicing team and aggressively target Greater China.
By Joseph Marsh | 14 May 2010
Markets
China stocks look primed for a recovery, argues Z-Ben
The Shanghai-based consultancy says conditions today resemble those of early 2007, and that domestic fund managers are positioned to grow assets.
By Jame DiBiasio | 13 May 2010
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What will be your favoured currency in Year of the Dragon?
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US dollar
  28%
 
Japanese yen
  3%
 
Aussie dollar
  11%
 
Singapore dollar
  19%
 
Chinese renminbi
  24%
 
None of the above; gold
  15%
TOTAL VOTES: 213

 
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