CHINA

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Magellan fund manager Hamish Douglass has increased his allocation to China from 14% a year ago to 25%, via exposure to six stocks....

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Countries such as Vietnam, Indonesia and Taiwan present attractive opportunities for investors seeking exposure to Asian emerging markets away from China....

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Chinese equities have outperformed their global counterparts despite the worldwide threat of coronavirus, reporting positive returns year to date versus losses for Austra...

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According to deVere Group, coronavirus, as well as other geopolitical and trade tensions, could push the world to the brink of a recession....

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Emerging market debt has so far escaped unscathed from the coronavirus as it is expected it will only cause a temporary impact on growth in these markets. ...

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Large mining groups Fortescue Metals, BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto, have all suffered losses this year as concerns linger over the effect of the coronavirus and how it coul...

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Attempts to understand how the virus might behave and how that will impact emerging markets aren’t helpful right now, according to Eaton Vance....

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The Australian government needs to improve the significant investor visa scheme to help encourage greater investment into the nation, a fund manager for wealthy future Ch...

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The Asia Pacific single country sector was the worst performing equity sector in 2019, but did the US/China trade war cause it to underperform?...

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The Australian exchange traded fund market has grown to accommodate growing investor demand for international exposure in a bid to have more diversification....

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Australian investors remain underexposed to China and should reconsider their allocations to be more than zero, according to VanEck....

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Chinese and US tech firms are still a necessary part of the best performing global equity funds, although one fund sold off their Alphabet stock....

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The investment in ASX 200 from Chinese sovereign wealth and pension funds has halved over the last five years, according to Orient Capital....

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As central banks worldwide fight with low or even negative rates, advisers should look towards higher-quality investment grade bonds and emerging market debt to seek out ...

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Nearly half of investors do not expect the US/China trade war to be resolved, according to a global fund manager survey by Bank of America Merrill Lynch....

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