With lending activities of UK banks yet to recover to pre-crisis levels, direct lending as an investment strategy fills a financing gap, said Craig Reeves, founder of Prestige Asset Distribution.
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China this week – 11 Sept 2015
A roundup of the week’s asset management industry news from mainland publications.
BlackRock gets new QFII quota
The additional QFII quota takes the total amount allocated to all BlackRock entities to $1.25bn.
Capital Group: China turmoil is correction, not crisis
As worries over China rippled through global market, two senior portfolio managers at Capital Group share their view on China.
China this week – 4 September 2015
A roundup of the week’s asset management industry news from mainland publications.
Bosera aims for MRF launch
China-based Bosera plans to bring five funds to Hong Kong via the mutual recognition of funds scheme despite market volatility, currency depreciation and slowing GDP growth in the mainland.
China this week – August 2015
A roundup of the week’s asset management industry news from mainland publications.
Lion Global closes $393m PE fund
The S$550m fund intends to invest in small and medium-sized companies in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and China.
Sour EM sentiment is behind market turmoil
Bad news from emerging markets is behind the wider market stress, not China, which continues to have strong fundamentals, according to two fund houses.
Some QDII funds facing shutdown
Manulife Teda will decide on liquidation of its QDII, highlighting the general underperformance of the QDII vehicle.