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Outlooks
Legg Mason focuses on Hong Kong, China leaders
The fund house’s Hong Kong and China specialist says sticking to companies with quality management is even more important now.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 8 December 2008
Markets
More bad news for funds in Hong Kong
All fund groups in Hong Kong registered losses in October, says Lipper.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 25 November 2008
Markets
Hong Kong investor sentiment at its weakest
The JF Investor Confidence Index shows Hong Kong investors are extremely negative about global markets, but are a tad optimistic about local shares.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 20 October 2008
Commentary
Aberdeen pitches the merits of bargain hunting now
Investors should feel confident about buying shares of companies with sound fundamentals even if prices have yet to reach distressed levels, says Aberdeen.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 29 August 2008
Alternatives
Hong Kong residential market weakens further
Vigers expects home prices to bottom in the summer of 2009 and remain steady for a year after that.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 14 August 2008
Markets
JF survey shows Hong Kong investors stay cautious
The JF Investor Confidence Index shows Hong Kong investors are generally optimistic about stock market and economic prospects, but are nevertheless hesitant to top up their ...
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 17 July 2008
Markets
Hong Kong and Australia sign retail funds deal
The agreement between the SFC and ASIC makes it easier for retail funds to penetrate both markets at the same time.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 8 July 2008
Markets
Russia and Brazil funds top the tables in Hong Kong
Talk of lower taxes for oil companies boosts Russian funds, while a credit-rating upgrade helps Brazil portfolios, says Lipper.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 27 June 2008
Distribution
Lyxor launches five new ETFs in Hong Kong
The new exchange-traded funds will offer investors easy access to markets including Japan, Taiwan, global emerging markets, the US and Europe.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 23 May 2008
Markets
Hong Kong funds reverse previous losses
Lipper data shows equity funds lead gains in Hong Kong where the mutual fund community posted an average increase of 3.69% in April.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 15 May 2008
Asset Owners
Hong Kong citizens know their pension funds won’t suffice
HSBC Insurance is to spend HK$20 million on programmes that will help to raise awareness about retirement planning.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 7 May 2008
Markets
Hong Kong to update fund regulations
The review of rules governing funds is aimed at making Hong Kong more competitive in the region, as mainland investors continue to search for overseas investments.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 17 April 2008
Markets
Hong Kong and Dubai sign Islamic finance pact
The MOU sets the stage for the cross-border marketing and distribution of Islamic funds.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 7 April 2008
Markets
Hong Kong equities funds recover after months of weakness
Lipper research shows that equity funds posted an average gain of 2.36% in February, the first month that Hong Kong funds have reported a positive performance since October 2007.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 17 March 2008
Commentary
Hong Kong’s flu scare adds to property concerns
Although so far contained to affected schools, an ongoing flu scare has brought back memories of Sars.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 14 March 2008
Business Moves
Pictet Funds launches retail operations in Hong Kong
By launching theme-focused portfolios, the firm hopes to capture a niche in Hong Kong’s crowded market of retail players. Among the firm’s next retail targets are China and ...
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 29 February 2008
Business Moves
Pictet Funds enters Hong Kong’s retail market
The firm will offer theme funds to Hong Kong’s mass affluent investors for the first time.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 22 February 2008
Markets
Equities funds in Hong Kong post double-digit losses
In line with a regional trend, commodities funds in Hong Kong provided investors with the strongest gains last month.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 22 February 2008
Commentary
Morgan Stanley upgrades Hong Kong weighting
The firm says the Hang Seng Index has fallen below fair value and recommends buying stocks that are attractively valued and those that benefit from falling US rates.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 21 January 2008
Markets
SFC urges Hong Kong to pursue China fund links
SFC executive director Alexa Lam says it is not enough for Hong Kong to be a beneficiary of fund outflows from China; it should welcome Mainland managers and provide support ...
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 17 January 2008
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