26 October 2017
During his recent visit to Australia, we caught up with Bernard Chua, Client Portfolio Manager of the Zurich Investments Global Growth Share Fund and asked him to demonstrate the stock selection process for the Fund. The Zurich Investments Global Growth Share Fund is an international share fund designed for long-term investors who want to capitalize […]
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13 October 2017
The current equity bull market in the U.S. has been running, almost unchecked, since the end of the financial crisis in early 2009. While many U.S. companies rebounded as the Federal Reserve initiated its accommodative monetary policy and the economy recovered, that run has been dominated by information technology (IT) stocks in general, and by […]
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2 August 2017
Earlier this year, Alison Shimada, Portfolio Manager from Wells Fargo Asset Management (the manager of Zurich’s Emerging Markets Equity Fund) shared her views on individual countries within the Emerging Markets landscape. The experienced investment team at Wells Fargo include macro-economic considerations as an important ingredient in the portfolio construction process, which helps provide a core […]
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15 June 2017
Earlier this year, Alison Shimada, Portfolio Manager from Wells Fargo Asset Management (the manager of Zurich’s Emerging Markets Equity Fund) shared her views on individual countries within the Emerging Markets landscape. The experienced investment team at Wells Fargo include macro-economic considerations as an important ingredient in the portfolio construction process, which helps provide a core […]
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15 May 2017
Lazard Asset Management (the manager of Zurich’s Global Thematic Share Fund) recently evolved its investment thinking, introducing new themes into Global Thematic that more precisely capture the long term wealth creation opportunities identified by the investment team. We’ve explored the ‘Empowered Consumer’ and ‘First World Health’ themes already, and here we look at ‘Ignoring the […]
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