The Principal BRIC Emerging Economies Fund is among SFC-authorised funds to be terminated due to their small asset size.
Author Archives: Fund Selector Asia
Blackrock plans to launch private funds in China
Blackrock is applying for a private fund management licence in China with the goal of launching funds for high net worth and institutional clients, according to media reports.
Online payments drive China opportunities
Focusing on online payment ecosystems and other consumer-driven innovation is the key to investing in China and other emerging markets, argues Andy Budden, investment director at Capital Group.
ICBC launches mutual fund indices in China
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) introduced two indices tracking baskets of mutual funds, in anticipation of the approval of fund-of-funds (FoF) products by China’s regulators.
Research notes of the week – 10 July 2017
FSA presents a selection of research commentary released this week.
In case you missed it – Asia Markets Updates
M&G Real Estate makes three senior appointments in Asia; Northern Trust appoints an institutional sales manager in Hong Kong; BNP Paribas names a new China CEO; China’s Creditease to provide investment advise in the US; Pimco and Impax see their AUM increase; Singapore and Thailand sign a fintech cooperation agreement; and more…
Investors find opportunities among China’s SOEs
Improvements in governance, management and efficiency make China’s state-owned enterprises (SOEs) an attractive choice for investors.
Fund selectors show lower interest in China
Fund selectors in Hong Kong, Singapore and Bangkok show diminishing interest in buying Chinese equities, according to Fund Selector Asset Class Research data.
Insider trading at ICBC Credit Suisse
Former deputy head of trading at ICBC Credit Suisse Asset Management, Wu Tuofu, has been charged with insider trading, according to China’s state-run broadcaster CCTV.
CICC buys stake in Kraneshares
Chinese investment bank China International Capital Corp (CICC) has agreed to take a majority stake in the New York-based ETF provider Krane Funds Advisors.
