Asia

'Radical' cuts could pay off domestically

Asset class 'less impacted by global risk sentiment'

Macroeconomic factors in Asia including the US-China trade war, Hong Kong’s political unrest and India tackling an economic slowdown, are likely to remain impediments to growth in 2020.

Rising labour costs and increasing US-China trade tensions is resulting in some companies relocating production lines out of China. Fidelity Emerging Asia Fund portfolio Manager Dhananjay Phadnis looks at how ASEAN will be a key beneficiary of this trend....

Having a diversified portfolio could soften blows in volatile market

As the trade war rumbles on, presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping need to agree on a trade deal, as both economies are weakening.

Will assume full management of Gateway to India fund

Charging fees based on net, not gross assets

The Chinese consumer has traditionally been viewed as an aspirational buyer of western luxury brands. But as China’s middle class matures it is also becoming more discerning, which increasingly favours local brands who know the local market and match...

Better off backing a lone manager or a team?