富时罗素CEO Fiona Bassett:未来6到12个月,欧洲主权财富基金和养老基金或增加中国配置
Zhong Guo Ji Jin Bao·2025-11-17 16:54

Core Insights - FTSE Russell's CEO Fiona Bassett indicates that European sovereign wealth funds and pension funds are likely to increase their allocation to China in the next 6 to 12 months, viewing China as an independent asset class rather than just part of emerging markets [1][2][9] Investment Trends - Global investors are shifting from defensive cash and short-duration bonds to risk assets, including developed and emerging market equities and bonds, with new capital flowing into Chinese and Greater China assets [3][4] - There is a notable interest in high-quality government bonds and physical assets, while investors still use high-quality bonds and gold as tactical hedges [4] European Market Dynamics - Funds are flowing from the US stock market into Europe and emerging markets, driven by the valuation differences and rising policy uncertainties in the US [5][6] - European institutional investors are facing challenges such as high stock valuations, interest rate uncertainties, geopolitical tensions, and internal pressures like weak growth prospects and regulatory fragmentation [6][7] Chinese Market Opportunities - European investors are increasingly interested in China's A-shares, driven by supportive monetary policies and perceived market stability and growth potential [9][10] - There is a growing focus on sectors like technology and advanced manufacturing, with particular interest in artificial intelligence and robotics [9][10] Emerging Market Developments - FTSE Russell has upgraded Vietnam's market status from frontier to secondary emerging market, which will facilitate global investors' access to Vietnam [12][13] - The upgrade is expected to bring in $1 to $1.5 billion in passive fund inflows, with active management inflows anticipated to be 4 to 5 times that amount [14] ESG Investment Trends - Sustainable investing, particularly regarding climate considerations, is becoming increasingly important, with a shift towards more integrated and thematic investment approaches [15] - Regulatory frameworks in Europe are enhancing corporate disclosure standards, which is crucial for ESG investments [15]