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In this update, we highlight some of the key areas that investors should be aware of when investing in china’s state-owned sector and a brief history of china’s state-owned enterprise reforms.
Learn more about the emerging market strategy which aims to outperform the MSCI Emerging Markets Index over rolling five year periods before fees and taxes.
Given that the world is closing in on the second-longest economic expansion in history, the current bull market is not so surprising. However, we have been ever mindful of the signs of market euphoria and the growing risks to capital preservation.
In this latest update on Asia Pacific equities, we provide some insights into our current portfolio positioning and a performance review of the regional Asia Pacific funds.
Leading global investment manager, first sentier investors (fsi), today announced the outcome of a review of its existing investment capabilities against its strategy.
The Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) requires asset managers to report on up to 20 Principal Adverse Impact (PAI) indicators. PAIs are the negative impacts caused by a firm or an asset on the environment and society.
Leading global investment manager, first sentier investors, today announced the appointment of david allen to the role of global head of investment management.
investors, regulators and markets have an obligation to address modern slavery risks as a key aspect of their esg obligations.
The proposed new national industry body would lead projects on behalf of members, including working together on a national strategy and targets, providing a strong voice with government, and educating consumers about appropriate disposal and recycling.
It has been 40 years since Mr Deng Xiaoping embarked on his ambitious market-based reform program and began to open up China’s economy. Since then, China has been transformed; while there have been stops and starts on the way, China was one of the fastest-growing countries in the world over the p...
Podcast: Coronavirus - Asian markets corrections and resilience
First sentier investors is the new name for first state investments. we’ve always been renowned for our research-led active management approach. curious to know more?
First sentier investors aims to be recognised as world-class for all the asset categories that we manage. the following awards are testament to our investment approach, and the expertise of our excellent, hard-working teams.
In this video Rebecca Sherlock, Global Listed Infrastructure Portfolio Manager, outlines actions active managers can take to influence companies
Rebecca Sherlock, Global Listed Infrastructure Portfolio Manager, delves into the missing jigsaw piece in the transition to a clean energy economy.
Rebecca Sherlock, Global Listed Infrastructure Portfolio Manager, discusses the energy trilemma of trying to balance affordability, sustainability and reliability when we set energy policy.
Learn about investing in the world's fastest-growing markets with FSSA Investment Managers. We invest in high quality equities that outperform over the long term.
A monthly review and outlook of the Global Listed Infrastructure sector.
2018 was a challenging year for Japanese equities. While we usually prefer to talk about the companies we own rather than comment on the market or the economy, it was interesting to note that 85% of trades last year was on auto-pilot, controlled by machines, CTAs and quant funds.
Global asset management group focused on providing high quality, long-term investment capabilities to clients. we bring together independent teams of active, specialist investors who share a common commitment to responsible investment principles.
The cascading impacts of climate change and society’s overexploitation of the land and sea is giving rise to unprecedented devastation of nature and biodiversity. In the last 50 years, there has been a devastating 69% drop in wildlife populations[1]. The unfolding crisis is risking the very found...
Despite entering a recession, we believe there are still pockets of opportunities in Japan. As a matter of fact, Sophia Li, portfolio manager of the FSSA Japan Equity Strategy, argues that some companies benefited from the pandemic and it even accelerated the adoption of their products and servic...
Japan has been suffering decade-long economic stagnation. Yet, Sophia Li, portfolio manager of the FSSA Japan Equity Strategy, believes that it is a land of growth and opportunities.
With almost two decades of experience researching Indian equities, Vinay Agarwal, Director, has witnessed how the Indian market has evolved over the years.
In this second episode, we continue our conversation with Vinay Agarwal, Director of FSSA Investment Managers.
Trade tensions have continued to rattle the market, as negotiations between China and the US remain mired in strife. The bilateral trade account and the extent of China’s willingness to open up its domestic market are among the primary areas of contention, along with accusations of forced technol...
We are entering a new era. The year 2024 will be unpredictable and clouded by many uncertainties. It will be marked by geopolitical risks, the ongoing taming of the inflation beast, and how the US Presidential election will impact markets.
China, whose market was the first to suffer the ramifications of the Covid-19 crisis, is now slowly recovering and resuming back online. Tune in to a panel discussion with FSSA Greater China Strategy’s investment team.
Over the last few years, valuations have generally become expensive in our universe of quality companies. Valuations reaching these levels remind me of the mistakes I made running into the 2008 crash.
A monthly review and outlook of the Global Listed Infrastructure sector.
A monthly review and outlook of the Global Listed Infrastructure sector.
A monthly review and outlook of the Global Listed Infrastructure sector.
A monthly review and outlook of the Global Listed Infrastructure sector.
A monthly review and outlook of the Global Listed Infrastructure sector.
A monthly review and outlook of the Global Listed Infrastructure sector.
China’s e-commerce and online services were among the few bright spots against the dismal economic backdrop this year. Many companies reported a surge in online sales during Covid that has remained elevated even as the number of cases fell and lockdown measures eased. While sales at China’s brick...
“Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable.” George Bernard Shaw
This paper asserts that macro towers will remain at the heart of a modern, mobile data communications network despite the continual development of new technologies.
In 2020, one group of companies has done particularly well – the popular digital technology companies focused on e-commerce, delivery and entertainment, to name a few industries. In emerging markets, they dominate the Chinese market; but they can also be found in Korea, Southeast Asia, Eastern Eu...
Last quarter I visited infrastructure companies in Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya. The trip included visits to ten corporate head offices and three site tours. This paper seeks to share some of the key findings from my meetings with Japanese passenger rail and utility companies.
A monthly review and outlook of the Asian Quality Bond market.
Looking back over 2020, a challenging year for many reasons, there were two key investment decisions that helped the performance of the FSSA Japan Equity strategy.
2023 has not been for the faint-hearted. The euphoric mood from China’s post-Covid reopening that highlighted the start of 2023 revealed its alter ego as the year progressed with a slew of turbulent events, such as the regional banking crisis and Israel Hamas war.
Climate change and global warming pose systemic risks to society and the global economy. It impacts the availability of resources, the price and structure of the energy market, the vulnerability of infrastructure and the valuation of companies.
A monthly review and outlook of the Asian Quality Bond market.
A monthly review and outlook of the Asian Quality Bond market.
A monthly review and outlook of the Asian Quality Bond market.
A monthly review and outlook of the Asian Quality Bond market.
In September 2023, I met more than 30 global listed infrastructure companies and stakeholders from the UK, Europe and China. The following travel diary summarises my impressions and findings from these meetings.