Retirement planning: What is the right equity-debt mix in a high-inflation environment?

Retirement planning: What is the right equity-debt mix in a high-inflation environment?

We all often consider retirement the golden period of our life, a time to sit back, relax, and enjoy the fruits of hard work. However, a comfortable retirement requires careful planning, especially since you will no longer have an active source of income. You may also have family responsibilities and other expenses to consider, and … Read more

Big investors are giving up on crypto markets going mainstream

Big investors are giving up on crypto markets going mainstream

Institutional investors were souring on cryptocurrencies even before this week. The sudden downfall of Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX.com may have permanently damaged their prospects of being included in mainstream portfolios. While plenty of industry die-hards remain, many professional money managers are saying the case for crypto as a portfolio diversifier or digital gold has been debunked. … Read more

We are more constructive on EMs and Asia in particular: Manulife Investment Management

We are more constructive on EMs and Asia in particular: Manulife Investment Management

I remain cautiously optimistic and I believe that dips potentially present themselves as buying opportunities, says Luke Browne, Head-Asset Allocation, APAC. What are your views on some of the risks which may be emerging at the horizon globally? Right now, tech stocks got a bit corrected and everybody got scared. What are your thoughts on … Read more