Vanguard targets young investors with retirement funds

Vanguard has expanded its suite of target retirement funds (TRF) with the launch of the Vanguard Target Retirement 2060 Fund and the Vanguard Target Retirement 2065 Fund.

Asia | 5 Dec 17

China resumes approval from Hong Kong equity funds

China’s financial regulator has resumed the approval process for funds allocating more than 80% of assets to Hong Kong equities after it encountered some bait-and-switch cases prompting a shut down.

Equities | 4 Dec 17

Are FAANGs giving way to emerging tech?

EM tech companies have outperformed the famed FAANG stocks (Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix, Google) this year.
But do EM tech companies offer better opportunities on the long term as well?

Will public registers work without international consensus?

Investment | 4 Dec 17

Blackrock launches absolute return strategy

Fund giant Blackrock has launched an absolute return fund to tackle the “interesting times” investors are facing, it announced on Friday.

Multi Media | 4 Dec 17

Listed property funds can beat the real thing, says Blackrock

Listed real estate funds offer investors some added advantages over the physical market, says James Wilkinson, BlackRock’s co-global chief investment officer for property funds.

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