Global managers are outsourcing FX risk from their growing Asian investments, leading RBC Dexia to set up a dealing desk in Hong Kong.
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Investors looking to hedge tail risks should look across asset classes to ensure an affordable premium and a meaningful pay-out, argues III Associates.
The asset manager says its new dynamic strategic hedging programme for Asian currencies should prove timely, as the region's currencies are ultimately expected to rise against the dollar.
Having increased its hedging activity in the past year, the firm plans to use derivatives to help lengthen portfolio duration, says Asia CFO Alistair Brown.
Greg Major, regional head of derivative marketing, Asia Pacific for ABN Amro, on derivatives and risk management.
Hedge funds over $1 billion may be subjected to more disclosures, but some say itÆs not enough.