Tag Archives: Multi-family office in Asia

iCapital’s Expansion Continues Apace

With so much focus on the rise of alternative/private markets’ access in recent years, firms such as iCapital have risen to widen access for wealth managers to previously hard-to-enter investments traditionally dominated by big institutions and ultra-wealthy individuals.  New York-headquartered iCapital is continuing to expand at a brisk pace.  The global fintech platform for alternative investments in the wealth …

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Amundi Smiles On Quality Bonds, EM Over US Equities In Next Decade

Amundi’s 2024 Capital Markets Assumptions, forecasting the next 10 years across 40 different asset classes, have just been released. The 10-year expected returns are slightly lower compared with last year’s forecasts, in particular developed market equities, according to new forecasts for the next decade from Amundi, a European asset manager.  After last year’s comeback, the long-term view on …

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Amundi Smiles On Quality Bonds, Indian Equities In Next Decade

Amundi’s 2024 Capital Markets Assumptions, forecasting the next 10 years across 40 different asset classes, have just been released. The 10-year expected returns are slightly lower compared with last year’s forecasts, in particular developed market equities, according to new forecasts for the next decade from Amundi, a European asset manager.  After last year”s comeback, the long-term view on high …

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Biodiversity Key Investment Theme; Japanese Equities – UBP

Swiss private bank Union Bancaire Privée discusses key trends reshaping the industry and how it is positioning itself in the current market environment, as well as where it sees investment opportunities. At a media event in London, Philippe Lespinard, head of asset management in London at Union Bancaire Privée (UBP) recently discussed  how investing in biodiversity will be a key …

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Baird Wades Deeper Into Alternative Investment Waters

Tom Burroughes Group Editor 11 April 2024 One of the firms that has ridden the alternative investments access wave has added to its partnership with a nationwide US wealth management house. US financial services and wealth management house Baird has expanded its relationship with CAIS, a platform for investments such as private …

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Emerging Market Equities To Offer Highest Forecasted Returns, Ahead of Europe, US – DWS

The DWS Research Institute has just released its latest “Long View 2024” report, featuring its long-term forecasts for major asset classes for 2024. Return forecasts across equities have significantly increased from last year’s forecasts, according to a report by DWS Research Institute. In Europe and emerging markets, they are now in line with or modestly above the realized returns over the …

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Wealth Managers Positive On Japanese Equities In 2024

Wealth managers share their insights into why they are positive about Japanese equities in 2024, and also highlight the risks. Kelly Chia, deputy head of research Asia at Swiss private bank Julius Baer, thinks that Japan remains a market that will be able to compete with the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index (S&P500) in 2024. And Chua is part of a …

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RBC WM Explains Love For European Equities

Frédérique Carrier, head of investment strategy in the British Isles at RBC Wealth Management, discusses why European equities are transforming and why investors should take a fresh look at the asset class. Frédérique Carrier at RBC Wealth Management thinks that European equities are emerging from their chrysalis with newfound potential. While it might be a stance that puts the …

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Emerging Market Equities To Offer Highest Returns, Beating US, Europe,

The DWS Research Institute has just released its latest “Long View 2024” report, featuring its long-term forecasts for major asset classes for 2024. Return forecasts across equities have significantly increased from last year’s forecasts, according to a report by DWS Research Institute. Europe and emerging markets are now in line with or modestly above the realised returns over the past …

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JP Morgan AM Smiles On US, Japanese Equities

Sylvia Sheng, global multi-asset strategist at JP Morgan Asset Management, shares her 2024 global asset allocation views for the second quarter. Sylvia Sheng (pictured) at JP Morgan Asset Management anticipates US real GDP growth of around 2 per cent for 2024 — slightly above trend and in line with the current pace. “Inflation is set to cool gradually, with …

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