EMEA
2016
December 2016
Nikko Asset Management Upgrades View on Global Equities to Overweight, Bullish on the U.S. Dollar
Nikko Asset Management’s Global Investment Committee has lifted its view on global equities to overweight and is bullish on the U.S. dollar in its latest house view, due to stronger prospects for the global economy with the election of Donald Trump as U.S. President and expectations of a hawkish monetary policy by the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Nikko Asset Management Adds Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond Fund to its UCITS Line-Up
Nikko Asset Management today announces the launch of its Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond UCITS Fund. In an historically low yield environment, the Fund provides an income solution by leveraging the expertise of the firm’s experienced emerging market investment teams.
October 2016
Nikko Asset Management Bullish on Japan and Developed Asia-Pacific Equities
Nikko Asset Management's Global Investment Committee is positive on Japanese and developed Asia-Pacific equities over the next six months, but maintains a slightly underweight stance on global equities amid continued sluggish global growth.
August 2016
Nikko Asset Management Adds Global Credit Fund to its UCITS Line-Up 
Nikko Asset Management is launching a Luxembourg domiciled Global Credit UCITS fund on 3rd August 2016. The fund is managed by Head Portfolio Manager - Global Credit, Holger Mertens and supported by its experienced Global Credit teams based in London, Tokyo, Singapore, Sydney, Auckland and New York.
June 2016
Nikko Asset Management’s Economic Forecast Moderately Shifts Down Following BREXIT
Despite the UK’s decision to leave the European Union, the Global Investment Committee has noted that it does not think economies or risk markets will crash, but added that it is hard to be enthusiastic about the prospects for the post-BREXIT world over the next few quarters.
May 2016
"Nikko Asset Management’s Global Fixed Income team, based in London, has secured a series of Japanese institutional mandates for the firm, further positioning the asset manager as a pioneer in the Japanese institutional space."
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"Nikko Asset Management is launching an ETF that tracks a Japanese equity index consisting of firms that take proactive and efficient measures with their investment in capital expenditure and human capital. The ETF will be launched on May 24 and listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on May 25."
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