Learning From China's Development-A Case For Active Management Within Asia

Learning From China's Development-A Case For Active Management Within Asia by David Dali, Matthews Asia

Please note that due to the (U.S.) Thanksgiving holiday, the next Weekly Asia Update will be published on December 3, 2015.

Much is debated about the necessity of active management when it comes to investment portfolios. Being active managers ourselves, we are clearly biased. That said, from time to time, it is a worthwhile exercise to evaluate the various vehicles that investors have at their disposal to access growth.

As Asia becomes a larger part of the MSCI Emerging Markets (EM) Equity Index it is natural for investors to ask whether or not this benchmark index represents the best way to access the growth of...