Investors in search of diversified performance and income amid today’s volatile market are seeing the potential benefits of dividend index strategies of different types, says Jason Ye, director of factors and thematics indices in APAC at S&P Dow Jones Indices (S&P DJI).
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AmInvest scooped AsianInvestor's Fund House of the Year Awards for Malaysia, reflecting its breadth and depth of experience and expertise across asset classes and strategies.
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sianInvestor: Do you invest in alternative assets? Jeffrey Tan: Yes. For example, property as an asset class has really come into play – we have been focused on it more since the end of 2008, when we realised quite a few asset classes are not stable because their volatility is so huge. For example, in 2010 we bought a commercial building in Thailand from Lehman Brothers, which had nine properties for sale in the country. This was seen as an expansion, as it was right next door to our …
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Although sustainable funds have seen increasing inflows amid growing environmental awareness and the spotlight on social issues due to Covid-19, the industry still lacks a standard definition of sustainable investing. Nicholette MacDonald-Brown, head of European blend equities at Schroders, explains the firm’s three-pronged approach of people, process and purpose.