Despite recent market volatility, BlackRock has been seeing higher demand for long-term thematic funds from its private clients in the region year-to-date. However misconceptions surrounding thematics persist, the firm told Asian Private Banker. The year-to-date sell-off of risky assets has dented investor sentiment, with most private banks in the region taking a more defensive stance — for example, by increasing…
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