The risk of overestimating political risk

Shockwaves around the world have made political analysis a must for investors in Asia. But is the really smart play to look beyond the short-term news flows and stick to fundamentals?

With Donald Trump in the White House, multiple crises in Korea, controversial figures such as Najib Razak and Rodrigo Duterte holding power in key Asian markets and, now, yet another vote in Britain, political analysis is gaining new purpose among Asia's fund managers.

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