Yunfeng Financial is also planning to add China-focused funds managed by mainland managers on their platform, according to Li Ting, the firm’s CEO.
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Francis is editor for Fund Selector Asia, covering the asset and wealth management industry in Asia. He joined Last Word Media in November 2016 as a senior journalist and became deputy editor in 2019. Previously, he was a reporter at Ignites Asia, A Financial Times service, also covering the region's asset management industry. He has a Master's degree in journalism from The University of Hong Kong.
Survey: EU companies compelled to transfer tech in China
One-fifth of EU companies operating in China said they were compelled to transfer technology to maintain access to the Chinese market in 2019.
Ex-Pictet group moves into thematic funds
Ex-Pictet AM managers co-founded a firm under Natixis IM and have launched similar thematic products.
CSOP to launch Hong Kong’s first (-2x) inverse product
The move comes after the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) relaxed rules on inverse products.
Schroders launches three more funds in China
The firm joins the likes of Fidelity and Value Partners, which have so far launched the most number of onshore private funds in the mainland.
CCB, ICBC launch WM subsidiaries in China
The new wealth management subsidiaries may provide business opportunities for foreign players that have a private fund management licence in China.
India’s Reliance enters Singapore’s retail market
Reliance Asset Management has applied to sell an India-focused ETF in Singapore.
Singapore platform to add more PFM funds in China
i-Fast’s China assets remain very small, but it intends to partner with more foreign players holding a private fund management (PFM) licence.
Manulife AM adds another Philippine feeder fund
Since 2017, the firm has launched six mutual fund products that offer domestic investors offshore exposure.
In case you missed it (24 May 2019)
Hermes IM adds to private debt team; JPM AM and CSI to co-launch China A-shares multi-factor index; Singapore’s Fullerton rolls out three multi-asset funds; Investors pour money into Asia-focused hedge funds; and more…