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  • Russia-Ukraine conflict – Nikko AM’s views

    SHARE THIS In order to gain a range of perspectives on the Russia-Ukraine conflict, Nikko Asset Management has gathered the views of various experts and investment teams, representing many of our major asset classes and geographical regions.

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2022/russia_ukraine_conflict_nikkoam_views
  • Japan’s “show me the money” corporate governance: 4Q record high

    SHARE THIS The just released 4Q CY21 data on aggregate corporate profits in Japan was very positive, with the overall corporate recurring pre-tax profit margin hitting a record high on a four quarter average.

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2022/japan-show-money-corporate-governance-4q
  • Russia - Ukraine

    SHARE THIS The Western World today faces a public sector burden that bears a troubling resemblance to the immediate Post-war period in the late 1940s and 1950s; a private sector debt burden that bears comparison to the late 1990s / early 2000s; and an...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2022/russia-ukraine
  • Navigating Japan Equities: Monthly Insights from Tokyo (March 2022)

    SHARE THIS This month we discuss how higher long-term yields could impact Japanese stocks; we also focus on how robust exports could play a role in boosting the country’s long stagnant wage growth.

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2022/japan-equity-monthly-march-2022
  • Harvesting Growth, Harnessing Change - Monthly Insights: Asian Equity-February 2022

    SHARE THIS Asian stocks suffered losses in February as escalating Russia-Ukraine tensions culminated in an invasion of Ukraine by Russia. But despite the war in Eastern Europe, in our view Asian economies are more than strong enough to withstand...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2022/asian-equity-monthly-february-2022
  • New Zealand Equity Monthly – February 2022

    SHARE THIS The New Zealand market recovered well from the global plunge in equities seen in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on 24 February. The current events in Europe have had very little immediate impact on New Zealand, particularly from a...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2022/nz-equity-monthly-february-22
  • New Zealand Fixed Income Monthly – February 2022

    SHARE THIS We think the New Zealand bond market looks very attractive relative to the rest of the world given how high our interest rates are. At the same time, we certainty aren’t immune to developments in the rest of the world, particularly the US,...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2022/nz-fixed-income-monthly-february-22
  • On the Ground in Asia-Monthly Insights: Asian Fixed Income-February 2022

    SHARE THIS We are generally neutral to slightly cautious in our view of countries whose bonds are relatively more sensitive to UST movements. Within Asia currencies, we prefer the Chinese renminbi and Malaysian ringgit over the Indian rupee and the...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2022/asian-fixed-income-monthly-february-22
  • Russia Ukraine Conflict

    SHARE THIS Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, there has been considerable media coverage and interest about the implications this has on New Zealand investments. This invasion has seen devasting humanitarian effects. Our thoughts are with the...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2022/russia-ukraine-conflict
  • Balancing Act-Monthly insights: Multi-Asset Team-March 2022

    SHARE THIS The Russian invasion of Ukraine has created significant uncertainty for investors. Prior to the war’s outbreak, central bankers were already facing a challenging inflationary environment, and these new commodity-driven price pressures are...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2022/multi-asset-march-2022
  • How to Pay for the War: Politics & Central Banks

    SHARE THIS The economic costs of the current conflict in Ukraine may pale into insignificance in comparison to the human suffering, but they are not irrelevant to markets. The bottom line is of course that wars make society poorer, as does conflict in...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/how-to-pay-for-the-war-politics-central-banks
  • Global Investment Committee’s Outlook: Stagflation-lite, cautious on both equities and bonds, except positive on Pacific equities

    SHARE THIS The GIC expects the global economy to continue struggling in a form of “stagflation-lite” and sees a relatively flat performance for global equities for the next three to six months (although quite positive on Pacific equities), with...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2022/global-investment-committee-outlook-2203
  • Japan Value Insights: Spotlight on sustainable companies addressing social issues

    SHARE THIS We share our thoughts on sustainable companies that address social issues and contribute to the physical and mental well-being of individuals.

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2022/japan-value-2204
  • New Zealand Equity Monthly – March 2022

    SHARE THIS This month we focus on A-REITs, which are larger and more liquid relative to their New Zealand peers. One of the sector’s benefits over its New Zealand counterpart is its simple numerical advantage: Australia boasts 34 REITs, which is three...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2022/nz-equity-monthly-march-22
  • New Zealand Fixed Income Monthly – March 2022

    SHARE THIS The New Zealand bond market has experienced a rough start to 2022. The chief driving market factor has been the upward movement in reference interest rates, with the swap and government curves all moving up as central banks turn hawkish to...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2022/nz-fixed-income-monthly-march-22
  • Navigating Japan Equities: Monthly Insights from Tokyo (April 2022)

    SHARE THIS This month we discuss the Japanese stock market’s recovery from the initial shock of the Russia-Ukraine war; we also assess the potential impact of a Russian debt default on Japan’s markets and financial system.

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2022/japan-equity-monthly-april-2022
  • Harvesting Growth, Harnessing Change - Monthly Insights: Asian Equity-March 2022

    SHARE THIS Asian stocks declined in March, dragged down by the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Lingering concerns over inflation also weighed on the equities markets. For the month, the MSCI AC Asia ex Japan Index fell by 2.8% in US dollar terms.

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2022/asian-equity-monthly-march-2022
  • On the Ground in Asia-Monthly Insights: Asian Fixed Income-March 2022

    SHARE THIS We have eased our cautious view towards duration as we expect global rates to consolidate from current levels. On currencies, we are positive on the Malaysian ringgit, Indonesian rupiah and Singapore dollar.

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2022/asian-fixed-income-monthly-march-22
  • Global Equity Quarterly (Q1 2022)

    SHARE THIS We are keen to participate in the push towards a less carbon intensive future but want to do so in a balanced fashion, with one eye on the associated risks.

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2022/global-equity-quarterly-q1
  • Balancing Act-Monthly insights: Multi-Asset Team-April 2022

    SHARE THIS Relief rallies are always encouraging but do not necessarily portray parting clouds for a return to “normal” market conditions. The market is still digesting a rather dizzying array of challenging dynamics that have unfolded quickly over the...

    https://www.nikkoam.co.nz/articles/2022/multi-asset-april-2022