All China articles – Page 2
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Consider This: Is India the new China?
India appears to be facing an unprecedented window of opportunity right now, and international investors are asking: Is this the new China? Thoughts from Franklin Templeton Institute’s Kim Catechis.
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2024 Outlook: China - the growth question
The world’s second largest economy has underwhelmed. Is it time for a turnaround?
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GLP Capital Partners establishes RMB 4.3 billion income fund with new onshore LP
CIF X is fully seeded with 13 industrial parks from GLP’s balance sheet with over 970,000 SQM NLA
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Emerging markets: Where do we go from here?
China’s myriad medium- to long-term issues present investors with a challenge. For bondholders in particular, the question of investibility in the world’s second-largest economy is a pressing concern. In this update we consider which other markets might offer an attractive alternative.
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Real Estate Outlook – Global, Edition November 2023: Ongoing price adjustment
“Real estate capital values continue to edge lower, with the US lagging Europe, and APAC little impacted as Japanese interest rates remain on hold. Transaction activity remains muted while lending conditions have tightened. This is creating attractive opportunities for real estate-backed debt, such as bridging loans.”
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GLP Capital Partners China closes RMB 3.6 billion income fund
Fund seeded with a Beijing office building from GLP’s balance sheet
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China: A giant in transition
For nearly 40 years, investors have seen China as a fast-growing, emergent economy, on its way to achieving middle-income status. More recently a different narrative has emerged, portraying China as stumbling badly, weighed down by excess debt and investment, an aging population, and the end of globalization. Investment Strategist Christy Tan and her colleagues believe the truth about China is neither as optimistic nor as pessimistic as is currently fashionable.
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Global Investment Views - November 2023
Look out for growth, but with an eye on inflation
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Emerging markets: Positive signs even as China slows
The post COVID-19 era has seen a reset in financial markets on many levels – interest rates, geopolitics and growth paradigms. It’s also led to a redrawing of the landscape for emerging markets (EM).
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GCP announces RMB 1.75 billion of new capital raised for China value-add strategies
These transactions are among the select few offshore China logistics sector fund closings in 2023
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ISA Briefing: Key economic questions for China and Japan
We have been fielding questions on two big macroeconomic topics impacting the Asia-Pacific region: (1) the outlook for China’s economic recovery and (2) the path of the Bank of Japan’s monetary policy.
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In this late-cycle phase, how high could commodity prices fly?
We are probably at the end of an economic cycle. Several quarters before some form of ’landing’, a number of market mechanisms typically activate, including the relative outperformance of emerging-market assets, a rise in long-term interest rates and an increase in commodity prices. In this weekly instalment of Simply put, we focus on the future growth potential of commodity prices.
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Podcast
Beyond China: The Emerging Markets Opportunity
What do emerging markets look like without China? Derrick Irwin and Joseph Dore discuss the emergence of EM (emerging markets) equity ex China.
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In search of silver linings
A stimulus package targeting China’s real estate sector offered some respite for Chinese stocks this week but choppy economic data made for a mixed picture.
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Is China falling into deflation?
China’s headline consumer price index fell by 0.3% year-on-year in July to register deflation for the first time in two years. This figure raised concerns that falling prices would lead consumers to delay spending in an already weakening economy. However, in our view, the data is not a harbinger for prolonged deflation.
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Beijing faces limited options to tackle economic woes
Many investors hoped that China’s re-opening following the end of zero-Covid would fuel a global rebound. But the country’s economy was in poor health before the pandemic.
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Fear and loathing in China?
As China’s economic woes mount, we outline the Federated Hermes Asia ex-Japan Fund’s positioning and outlook for the country.
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Navigating China’s economic turbulence
As China’s economic woes mount, we outline the GEMs Fund’s positioning and discuss our outlook for the country.
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Should investors fret over talk of China heading for a ‘balance sheet recession’?
China’s economy shows symptoms of a ‘balance sheet recession’, which can destroy wealth and confidence, force economic agents to cut spending, and create a debt deflation spiral and prolonged stagnation. So should investors worry?
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GLP Capital Partners closes inaugural commingled clean energy strategy with RMB 4 billion in commitments
Significant dry powder to accelerate China renewable energy investment across solar, wind and energy storage infrastructure and related energy management solutions. Renewable energy is a secular trend supported by global efforts to combat climate change.