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China Has Poor Momentum and Is Moderately Attractive in Asia

By Become a Better Investor | Aug 1, 2016

The GDP in China is driven by private consumption and investment. China has low dividend yield and trades above Asia ex Japan on 16CE 15.5x PE. Looking at our FVMR, China is currently being rated as poor.

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Smart Beta Misconceptions, Index Investing and Active Management

By Become a Better Investor | Jul 29, 2016
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In this week’s Top 5 we check out what a combination of index and dividend investing can do for your portfolio, how active management is still alive and kicking, and that the huge earnings CEOs make aren’t comparable to their pretty average returns. All this and more…

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Global Top-20 Semiconductor Manufacturer Aims for World Class

By Become a Better Investor | Jul 29, 2016

World Class Benchmarking: Win Semiconductors Corporation is Taiwan-based and one of the world’s top-20 semiconductor manufacturing foundries ranked by sales. The company’s Profitable Growth has maintained its #2 rank and has improved from #4 in 2012.

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Malaysia Equity FVMR Snapshot: ‘Malaysia in Your Hand—Every Week’

By Become a Better Investor | Jul 28, 2016

Malaysia Equity FVMR Snapshot: “Malaysia in your hand—every week.” See the latest on fundamentals, valuation, momentum, and risk for Malaysian equity.

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Taiwan Offers Attractive Valuation in Asia

By Become a Better Investor | Jul 27, 2016

The GDP in Taiwan is driven by private consumption with exports lagging resulting in negative GDP growth. Earnings are expected to return in 2017 and Taiwan has dividend yield among the highest in Asia.

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Korea Equity FVMR Snapshot: ‘Korea in Your Hand—Every Week’

By Become a Better Investor | Jul 26, 2016

Korea Equity FVMR Snapshot: “Korea in your hand—every week.” See the latest on fundamentals, valuation, momentum, and risk for Korean equity.

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Indonesia’s No. 1 Phone Operator Shows Strong Profitability

By Become a Better Investor | Jul 25, 2016

World Class Benchmarking: PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk is a state-owned telecommunications company providing fixed-phone, mobile-communication, Internet and data services, as well as interconnection services.

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Time Isn’t Money; It Never Returns

By Become a Better Investor | Jul 22, 2016
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This week’s Top 5 includes a look at what Value and Momentum can achieve for your portfolio together, the rising price of ‘safe’ shares, and asks just what you’d do instead if we all stopped watching the stock market. All this and more…

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Indonesia Has Strongest Fundamentals in Asia

By Become a Better Investor | Jul 22, 2016

The GDP in Indonesia is driven by private consumption. Indonesia has delivered the highest ROE in Asia and consensus forecasts show it is expected to continue. This is reflected in PB being among the three most expensive in Asia.

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The Largest Oil Refiner in the Philippines Has Shown Great Improvement

By Become a Better Investor | Jul 21, 2016

World Class Benchmarking: Petron Corporation is the largest oil refining company in the Philippines, and also a leader in the downstream oil industry.

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