If that sounds trite, consider – as many likely have done in recent years – China. As one of the most dynamic and rapidly-evolving economies in the world, it’s been drawing the interest of many investors throughout the world looking to expand beyond their domestic portfolios.
As a general rule, human beings do not like change and tend to fear the unknown, however where fear and change are found, there is opportunity. By watching real-world trends and themes, Platinum Asset Management attempts to exploit areas where the market will over or under-react.
Our thinking needs to change if we’re to cope with the economic challenges ahead of us, writes Vanessa Stoykov. In her blog, Vanessa explains why we should be looking to our industry leaders for help and why the delusions need to stop now.
In this series, Sam Hallinan of Nikko Asset Management examines the trends and events set to impact investing in 2018 and beyond. Sam explores the effect of a growing middle class in China, value investing in developed markets, and the role of advisers in helping their clients to achieve success over time. This Market Update will help you to better understand the Asian story and the impact this is already having on your clients’ investments.
It might not be the first c-word that comes to mind, but the C-Suite executives of our financial services industry are a force to be reckoned with, yet one that we don’t tap into enough. Vanessa Stoykov makes a case for why we should be engaging with them far more regularly, and outlines what our new executive outlook series with them will explore.
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