Prudential is rebranding its Asia asset management business as Eastspring Investments as it plans to expand in Asia and enter the US market.

Franklin Templeton’s Mark Mobius has said he does not believe there will be a recession in developed or emerging markets despite the ongoing eurozone sovereign crisis.

JP Morgan Asset Management has moved overweight Indian equities for the first time in at least a year attracted by attractive valuations and the secular growth story.

Fitch Ratings has warned that it might downgrade China's credit rating within two years as the country's banks struggle with debt loads following a lending surge during the 2008 financial crisis.

ING Investment Management Asia’s CIO believes the yuan will become a reserve currency within the next two years driven by the ongoing debt problems in Europe and the US.

Hugh Young, managing director of Aberdeen Asset Management Asia, discusses inflation, the end of QE2, the problem with China equities and reveals his favourite markets in the region.

Sarasin & Partners LLP, the global thematic investment fund specialist, has launched a euro-denominated version of its International Equity Income fund