Equities
Singapore market worst performer in Asia
All Singapore equity funds are in negative territory as the Straits Times Index posts the worst performance year-to-date compared to other regional indices.
Defensive assets continue to find favour
Defensive assets continued to lead in October, according to the latest data from FundsNetwork
Alternatives | 11 Nov 15
Investors opting for multi-alternative funds despite correlation
Investors are favouring multi-alternative funds in the selections for their alternatives allocations, despite evidence they are more correlated with other asset classes, according to Natixis Global Asset Management.
Alternatives | 17 Sep 15
Are currency funds set for a comeback?
Commodity trading advisor (CTA) strategies should benefit if market volatility remains high for a sustained period, and currency-focused funds are a particularly good bet, argues Harmen Overdijk, managing partner at Hong Kong-based Caidao Wealth.
Pictet’s multi-asset team getting creative in fixed income
Pictet Asset Management multi-asset managers Andrew Cole and Shaniel Ramjee have been getting creative in their fixed income investing, having whittled down their equities allocation to just 25%.