Nikko AM Appoints Global Head of Multi-Asset

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Aiming to bolster product lineup using multi-asset strategies Al Clark has joined Nikko Asset Management’s Australian subsidiary, Tyndall Investment Management Limited, in the newly created role of GlobalHead of Multi-Asset. Based in Sydney,

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Assessing risk: low probability, high impact events

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Risk is a word that generally tends to be thought of in a negative light. However, in the investment world risk is a necessary part of investing and cannot be

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Nikko Asset Management Wins Asia Pacific Equity ETF Management Firm award for fourth year in the last five

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Nikko Asset Management (Nikko AM), a related entity of Tyndall Investment Management Limited (Tyndall AM), has been named the Best Asia Pacific Equity ETF Manager at the 2014 ETF Express Awards, the

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2014: A transitional year for the iron ore and steel market

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The relationship between the supply of iron ore and steel consumption in China has been the dominant theme in the bulk commodity space for the past five years, as China’s

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Tyndall AM further refines fixed income team structure

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Meets local market needs with global innovation Tyndall Investment Management (Tyndall AM), a Nikko AM company, has formalised its team management and strategic functions to provide further depth and breadth

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Chinese shadow banking concerns expand

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Iron ore expected to fall $20 per ton by 2018 Japan updated indicators show Abenomics succeeding The impact of bad debts in China’s shadow banking system is likely more important

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Even in a rising rate environment, bonds have an important role to play

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Over the past year or two, investors globally have become more wary about bonds, envisaging the end of the 30-year rally in bond yields. Yields on bonds remain relatively low,

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Nikko AM: Japan corporate profitability reaches new historical high

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Recurring pre-tax profit margin for the 2nd quarter 2013 reached a record high Reflationary psychology spurred 3rd quarter personal consumption levels to more than 2% year-on-year Wage growth is key

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Japan’s GDP understated as a result of declining inventories

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Japan’s GDP has been greatly understated because companies and distributors are not replenishing their inventories, according to John F. Vail, Chief Global Strategist at Nikko Asset Management, a related entity of Tyndall

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Look beyond dividend yields for income producing equities

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At a time of record-low interest rates, chasing high-yield stocks has almost become a national pastime for income hungry investors, with the Australian share market providing attractive dividend yields and

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