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Funds management

COVID-19 has forced Asia Pacific real estate investors to reallocate from Australia and Japan towards China and South Korea, according to a not-for-profit investors’ asso...

Funds management

Over the last week investors globally piled US$1.4 billion into Japanese equities but most Australia-domiciled funds focused on the country have struggled to beat the sec...

Funds management

Over three quarters of funds focused on Japan have managed to beat their Asia Pacific counterparts with positive returns over the past year....

Funds management

Investors should embrace that after having benefitted from a relatively benign 2019, the volatility will come back in 2020, according to Schroders....

Funds management

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?...

Funds management

Japan’s history tells us that low interest rates for long periods is not necessarily a bad thing for investors, Antipodes believes....

Expert Analysis

Asia is home to rewarding investment opportunities to those who are willing to search for value in unexpected places, writes Peter Wilmshurst....

Funds management

Funds with over 15 per cent exposure to Japanese markets have recorded high returns over the last three years, suggesting that the current hype around Japan is justified....

Features

Why are the Japanese insurers and institutions showing such interest in Australia’s life insurance assets while our major banks are looking to the exits, Mike Taylor asks...

Financial planning

ClearView looks to expand its IFA channel on the back of Sony Life taking a 14.9 per cent stake in the company....

Funds management

Asia Pacific's asset managers and owners were expecting blockchain to be widely adopted, but they lacked measures to support it, said State Street Corporation....

Funds management

Cultural and demographical shifts in Asia have created an investment opportunity in senior living real estate, according to AMP Capital. ...

Funds management

Active equity specialist, Martin Currie, has completed the acquisition of PK Investment Management’s London-based Japan long short equity team....

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