HSBC’s Cecilia Chan looks to shorten durations, going long Asian currencies and using bond ETFs for Hong Kong dollar exposure in pan-Asian bond portfolios.
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Dynamic bond and equity income funds are forecast to dominate the low-yield environment, agree Fidelity and HSBC Global Asset Management.
The product has a portfolio that can be adjusted among asset classes and aims to provide sustainable income in a low-yield world. It is the first under its managed solutions range.
Towers Watson says managers should consider this concept as the case for CNH bonds is unattractive now. Separately, HSBC talks about opportunities in China's onshore RMB bond market.
This week saw HSBC Global Asset Management offer its RMB bond fund to the mass retail market in Hong Kong. So far, HK dollar and US dollar investors account for over 70% of the fund's AUM.
Diversification has become key amid risk-on, risk-off correlation in 2011, but Philip Poole and Bill Maldonado of HSBC Global Asset Management outline reasons for optimism.
HSBC Global Asset Management's recently appointed head of macro and investment strategy, Philip Poole, is preparing a house view for the firm's various investments arms.
The US-based asset manager has appointed HSBC’s Hong Kong CEO Mark McCombe as Asia-Pacific chairman to replace Rohit Bhagat, who will spend more time with his family.
Once the domain of private equity, China consumer-focused funds are finding their way into the retail sector.
Bill Maldonado will move to Hong Kong next month to serve as Asia-Pacific CIO, in addition to his role as global strategy CIO for equities. He replaces Ayaz Ebrahim.
The firm’s asset management arm in India has launched a Brazil equity fund to tap growing demand for diversification; it is also considering other offshore funds.
In his new post as CEO of HSBC Global Asset Management India, Puneet Chaddha says he is bemused that investors still view mutual funds as just another stock.