Australian investors missing out on Asian fixed income opportunities

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Asian fixed income continues to be an under-owned asset class in relation to the region’s GDP and growth contribution. Perhaps this is due to Australian investor wariness over the asset

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Westpac and MNI Indicators to launch monthly survey of Chinese Consumer Sentiment

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Westpac Institutional Bank (Westpac) has partnered with MNI Indicators to co-produce an independent monthly report on the Chinese consumer: The Westpac MNI China Consumer Sentiment Survey. The key headline indicator

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Asian fixed income thoughts for 2013

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Keep calm and carry on – a wise statement to inspire during war times, and for post-crisis investment in the financial markets.  Keep calm when market turbulence sets in again;

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Data supports new Chinese spending plans

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Latest Chinese data has retail sales up by 13.2 per cent in the year to August (consensus 13.2 per cent); industrial production up 8.9 per cent – the weakest rate in

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