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Asian Bonds: Forget trade wars and focus on EM opportunities
After 2017’s relatively benign investment climate, 2018’s uncertainty leaves fund managers reconsidering their portfolio mix. AsianInvestor recently partnered with State Street Global Advisors and the ABF Pan Asia Bond Index Fund (PAIF), for a series of forums focused on Asia’s bond market.
As an increasing number of global investors have sought refuge in cash as a safe harbour from market volatility and uncertainty over US-China retaliatory trade wars, foreign investors withdrew around $19 billion from the region’s emerging markets (EM) in the first six months of 2018, a capital flight not seen since 2008.
The region’s key fund managers and asset owners recently gathered for two landmark forums in Hong Kong and Singapore, to explore the outlook for local currency bo…
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