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Asians Are The Most Aggressive, High-Risk Friendly Investors In 2014 - Schroders Study

Vanessa Doctor

27 March 2014

Asians are the most aggressive investors in the world and the most bullish on equities in 2014, according to the latest global report by , head of marketing, Asia-Pacific at Schroders.

Schroders expects global growth to accelerate to 3% this year after 2.6% in 2013, led mainly by developed markets.

The latest research covers responses from 15,749 investors across 23 countries, including 5,395 investors in China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, and Thailand. The respondents were those who intended to invest €10,000 (approx $13,800 or equivalent) or more during the next 12 months.