S1E2: Opportunities for investors in Asian bond funds: BT Podcasts

Synopsis: The Business Times Podcast channel showcases niche series Money Hacks, Mark To Market and WealthBT, and sponsored series. Despite global tensions upending global growth and inflation near record highs, Asian bonds remain relatively stable and attractive to investors. Why? Correspondent Howie Lim speaks to Kheng Siang Ng, head of fixed income and head of Singapore at State Street Global Advisors to find out. This episode is brought to you by State Street Global Advisors. Highlights of the conversation:  02:40 Why Asian central banks won’t follow the Fed 03:22 Scrutinise policy movements when formulating strategies 05:42 The situation in Singapore with inflation 07:13 Asian bonds still doing better than US peers 09:49 Themes Asian bonds investors can look out for 11:25 Asian bonds resilient even in the face of tightening monetary policy 12:28 Opportunities within bond funds More about State Street Global Advisors: www.abf-paif.com Produced by: Howie Lim ([email protected]) and Lee Kim Siang Edited by: Howie Lim --- Follow BT podcasts and rate us on: Channel: https://bt.sg/pcOM Apple Podcasts: https://bt.sg/pcAP Spotify: https://bt.sg/pcSP Google Podcasts: http://bt.sg/pcGO Website: http://bt.sg/podcasts Discover more BT podcast series:BT Mark To Market Podcast at: http://bt.sg/btmark2mkt  WealthBT Podcast at: http://bt.sg/btwealthbt  BT Money Hacks at: https://bt.sg/btmoneyhacks PropertyBT at: https://bt.sg/btpropertybt Feedback to: [email protected]  --- Do note: All analyses, opinions, recommendations and other information in this podcast are for your general information only. You should not rely on them in making any decision. Please consult a fully qualified financial adviser or professional expert for independent advice and verification. To the fullest extent permitted by law, SPH Media shall not be liable for any loss arising from the use of or reliance on any analyses, opinions, recommendations and other information in this podcast. SPH Media accepts no responsibility or liability whatsoever that may result or arise from the products, services or information of any third parties. #BTPodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.