Top seven key #asset classes for 2012

 

Asset allocation

Asset allocation is an important factor in determining returns for an investment portfolio.Asset allocation is based on the principle that different assets perform differently in different market and economic conditions.

 

A fundamental justification for asset allocation is the notion that different asset classes offer returns that are not perfectly correlated, hence diversification reduces the overall risk in terms of the variability of returns for a given level of expected return.

 

In 2012, the top 7 key asset classes has been voted and predicted as:

  1. Fixed interest
  2. UK equities
  3. Overseas equities
  4. Commercial property
  5. Hedge funds
  6. Gold and commodities
  7. Absolute return funds

Come to Asset Allocation Summit Asia 2012 to find out if what is predicted is true.

 

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