All China articles – Page 4
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White papersShould 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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Asset Manager NewsGLP 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.
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White papersMid-Year Update – Getting the yield curve wrong
Many investors have been puzzled for most of this year by an inverted US yield curve, which along with economist forecasts and CEO surveys signals an impending recession. At the same time, the performance of risk assets suggests a much brighter outlook. Which is right and which is wrong?
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White papersEmbracing Change in Chinese Equity Markets: Q&A with John Lin, Chief Investment Officer—China Equities
The AB China A Shares Equity Portfolio has been focusing on China onshore stock exchanges since the strategy was launched in 2009. In this brief interview, portfolio manager John Lin explains how the fund’s consistent, value-driven approach has helped the portfolio navigate this highly complex and fast-evolving market.
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Asset Manager NewsChina Income Fund VIII closes with RMB 2.6 billion of equity commitments
GCP has raised capital from over 90 domestic and global investors for its China strategies and manages over USD 58 billion AUM in China collectively. CIF VIll seeded with 870,000 sqm of assets located across key logistics hubs.
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White papersBeyond re-opening: the long-term trends to watch in China
The risks and rewards presented by investing in China topped the agenda at Federated Hermes’ Asia and Emerging Markets Investing Forum in London on 13 June.
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VideoCrouching tiger: the contrarian case for China
In our latest video insight, Sandy Pei, Portfolio Manager, China Equity, talks about the stuttering rebound from the end of zero-Covid, the explosive growth of the EV sector and renewables, and the opportunities created by SOE reform.
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White papersDon’t Give Up on China
The post-COVID reopening has disappointed, but has that disappointment and the prospect of new policy stimulus created a relative value opportunity?
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White papersIs China’s reopening lifting the global economic cycle?
The current macro situation is puzzling. The three main economic regions are exhibiting three very different trajectories: the US is decelerating, China is recovering and the Eurozone is showing remarkable resilience.
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BlogThe Implications of China’s Far-From-Typical Recovery
China’s current recovery is emerging unlike others, leaving the global economy without the familiar engine to pull it forward as recession concerns linger throughout much of the world.
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PodcastOuterblue Talks Research - Emerging renaissance
2022 was a year to forget for emerging markets, but so far 2023 has brought more optimism that emerging markets may be making a comeback.
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White papersThe case for Chinese equities
China is the only major economy forecast to grow meaningfully this year, albeit from a low base, and domestic equities are trading at a near record-low valuation relative to the rest of the world.
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Asset Manager NewsSC Capital Partners and THi acquire landmark industrial project in Suzhou Industrial Park, China
SC Capital Partners Group (“SC Capital Partners”), the Singapore-headquartered private equity real estate firm, and THi Holding Management Corporation (“THi”), the Shanghai-based industrial/logistics developer and operator, have completed the acquisition of a strategic industrial project in Suzhou Industrial Park, Suzhou City, China.
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WebinarFederated Hermes China Equity Strategy webcast
Join portfolio manager, Sandy Pei, for the latest Federated Hermes webinar to hear her current thoughts on China and where the opportunities lie.
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White papersFinancial stability concerns back to the fore
In this macroeconomic update, Silvia Dall’Angelo, Senior Economist, reflects on the scenarios that have influenced markets this quarter, including fragility in the banking sector and the US/China tech ’Cold War’.
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White papersMacroeconomics, Geopolitics, and Strategy - May 2023
Will real bond yields come back down?
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White papersOur key takeaways from IMF’s Spring meetings
Investor sentiment is downbeat, but not overly bearish. With tightening credit conditions, our US growth outlook is lower compared to the IMF’s, while we are more optimistic on China. This supports a cautious stance and a search for opportunities across the emerging world, starting with China.
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White papersUnderstanding China’s local government debt risk
Recent media reports on China’s debt-ridden Guizhou province pleading for Beijing to bail it out have raised market concerns about billions of dollars in local government debt which has been seen as ‘the canary in the coalmine’. The issue with impoverished Guizhou’s sizeable debt burden is illustrative of problems at China’s local government financing vehicles (LGFVs).
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PodcastAll The Credit, Ep. 38: Outlook on China
A discussion on China’s re-opening, growth forecast, and more.
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White papersFinancial reform in China – A step forward, or backward?
In early March, at this year’s National People’s Congress, China’s leaders approved the State Council Institutional Reform Plan. It sets out to restructure government ministries and regulatory bodies to enhance policy and reform efficiency. For financial markets, the overhaul of the financial regulatory regime will be the main point of interest: Could it spell progress or regression in achieving a better outcome in the trade-off between stability and efficiency in capital allocation?
