AsianInvestor’s 10 top stories in April
Last month we reported BlueBay's closure of its HK office, the departure of BlackRock's Asia COO, Allianz hiring a new Asia CIO, various big multi-asset moves, and the winners of our awards.
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Korean Asset Owner Insights report out now
The 2016 Korea Institutional Report, from AsianInvestor's new research arm, gives a comprehensive breakdown of investment activity among the country’s largest asset owners.
AsianInvestor’s most read stories in March 2017
Last month we broke news of Prudential's Asia reshuffle, a change of focus at Willis Towers Watson and Chris Ryan's exit from MSCI, and reported on consolidation and hiring trends.
AsianInvestor takes a break for Ching Ming Festival
There will be no daily newsletter on Tuesday, April 4, as it is a public holiday for tomb-sweeping day in Hong Kong.
Will Donald Trump dismantle Dodd-Frank?
As part of his stated goal of creating a more business-friendly environment, the new US president plans to "do a number" on the 2010 Act. How far will he go?
AsianInvestor’s 10 most read stories in February
The biggest hit magnets included stories on AIA's new investment hub and on mandates from Cathay Life and China's NCSSF, and an exclusive look at research on central bank allocations.
China accepting longer wait for MSCI decision?
As part of our Year of the Rooster forecasts, AsianInvestor asks: will the mainland's stock market be kept waiting for inclusion in MSCI's global emerging-market indexes?
Will there be any major blowups in the ETF industry?
The exchange-traded fund industry has doubled in size to exceed $3.5 trillion in the past four years, raising fears about potential problems. Are they justified?
Which investments will perform best this year?
Among the assets tipped to do well in the Year of the Rooster are high-yield bonds, event-driven hedge funds and Asia-Pacific property. Why? Read on...
AI view: the question of EU survival looms larger
In AsianInvestor's fourth prediction for the Year of the Rooster, we give our view on whether more countries will vote to leave the European Union.
Hong Kong budget fails to address pension savings issue
The city’s annual budget had little to offer to encourage people to put more aside for retirement. That’s a mistake, given its fast-ageing populace.
AI view: Japan’s bond yield dilemma
We present the third in our series of predictions for the Year of the Rooster. Today: will the Bank of Japan be forced to re-think its 10-year bond yield target?
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AI view: US interest rate hikes in 2017
Number two in AsianInvestor's 10 predictions for the coming Year of the Rooster is: how many rate hikes will the US make this year?
Fears of a French catastrophe may be overblown
Investors are worried about the risk of a Marine Le Pen victory in France's upcoming election. But Brexit reveals that economics often trumps politics when it comes to asset movements.
Will Donald Trump spark a trade war with China?
AsianInvestor has sought to answer 10 big questions for the coming Year of the Rooster, based on discussions with market experts. First up: will there be a US-China trade war?
AsianInvestor’s 10 most read stories in January
The list includes scoops such as Syz's exit from Asia and Chinese plans to issue new QDLP rules; details of big pension funds' mandates; and in-depth analysis of private equity issues.
Kung hei fat choi!
Goodbye monkey, hello rooster! AsianInvestor is taking a break for the Chinese New Year holiday. Normal service resumes on Wednesday, February 1.
AsianInvestor’s most read stories of 2016
From Brexit to Trump via closures, consolidation, Chinese developments and a host of other big issues, AsianInvestor rounds up the most read article from each month of last year.
Downtime: how to let your hair down in 2017
It’s been a tough 2016. After a year of job cuts, political earthquakes and market uncertainty, we offer fun to look forward to in the year ahead.
Merry Christmas and a happy new year
AsianInvestor's daily newsletter is taking a break and will resume on January 3. We hope you had a fulfilling 2016 and look forward to providing more insightful coverage in 2017.
