Quarterly Market Outlook
Discover the potential investment direction to be considered in Q1 2022. RHB house view overweight on equity and alternative, neutral on fixed income and underweight on cash. Watch now to discover more to make informed decisions on your portfolio today.
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The Manager wishes to highlight the specific risks of the Principal Lifetime Enhanced Bond Fund are Returns not guaranteed, Market risk, Inflation risk, Manager risk, Financing risk, Credit and default risk, country risk, currency risk, interest rate risk, Company specific risk, risk associate with investment in warrants and/or options, Risk associated with investment in structured products, Risk associated with investment derivative, Risk of investing in emerging markets. The specific risks of Global Shariah Dynamic Income are Management Risk, Redemption Risk, Loan/financing risk, Risk of non-compliance, Returns are not guaranteed, Risk of Termination of the Fund, Inflation Risk, Investment Derivatives Risk, Shariah-compliant Equity Related Securities Risk, Market risk, Credit/Default risk, Currency Risk, Profit rate risk, Country risk, Reclassification of Shariah status risk, Unrated Shariah-complaint Securities Risk, Liquidity Risk, Shariah-compliant Equity Risk, Regulatory Risk, Risk of Use of Rating Agencies and Other Third Parties, Market Risk in Emerging and Less Developed Markets. The specific risks of Affin Hwang Select Balanced Fund are Market risk, Fund Management Risk, Performance risk, Inflation risk, Liquidity Risk, Operational Risk, Loan financing risk, Stock specific risk, Credit and default risk, Interest rate risk, Warrants investment risk, Country risk, Currency risk, Regulatory Risk. The specific risks of Asian Income Fund are Market risk in Asia, Credit Risk, Investment grade, below investment grade and unrated debt securities risk, Risks relating to distributions, Emerging markets and frontier, Derivatives risk. The specific risks of Manulife Asia-Pacific REIT Fund are Fund Management Risk, Liquidity Risk, Market or Price Risk, Timing Risk, Company/Stock Specific Risk, Interest Rate Risk, Inflation Risk and Credit Risk. The specific risks of Manulife Shariah Global REIT Fund are Market Risk, Manager’s Risk, Liquidity Risk, Stock Specific Risk, Risk Associated with Investments in REITs, Reclassification of Shariah Status Risk, Country Risk, Currency Risk, Taxation Risk and Risk Considerations for investing in Islamic Hedging Instruments. The specific risks of Principal Global Millennial Equity Fund are Stock Specific Risk, Country Risk, Liquidity Risk, Currency Risk and Risk of investing in Emerging markets. The specific risks of TA Asia Absolute Alpha Fund are External Investment Manager’s Risk, Equity and Equity-Related Securities Risk, Financial Derivative Instruments Risk, Currency Risk, Country Risk, Liquidity Risk, Concentration Risk, Risk of investing in emerging and less developed markets, Political and Economic Risk, Small Capitalisation Companies Risk, Settlement Risk, IPO Securities Risk, Counterparty Risk. The specific risks of the RHB Climate Change Solutions Fund are Management risk, Liquidity risk, Currency risk, Country risk, Interest Rate risk and other general risks are elaborated in the Information Memorandum.The specific risks of RHB Shariah China Focus Fund are Country Risk, Currency Risk, Market Risk, Particular Security Risk, Reclassification of Shariah Status Risk. The specific risks of RHB Global Artificial Intelligence are General market risk, Currency risk, Company specific risk, Volatility risk, Emerging market risk, Liquidity risk, Concentration Risk, Derivatives risk and other general risks are elaborated in the Information Memorandum.
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