The widely anticipated Shanghai-Hong Kong stock connect initiative or “through train” still has key unresolved issues that impact on fund managers, according to Schroder Investment Management.
Author Archives: Fund Selector Asia
SGX Taiwan bourse aim for market link
The Singapore and Taiwan stock exchanges want to link their markets to offer investors cross-border access to financial products.
Manulife non-China fund
Manulife Asset Management (Taiwan) has introduced the country’s first RMB-hedged share class for a non-China focussed fund.
Neuberger registers nine UCITS funds in Korea
Neuberger Berman has expanded its UCITS fund range in Asia by registering nine of its funds in South Korea.
Franklin appoints head of investment solutions in Asia
Franklin Templeton has appointed Steven Moeller as head of investment solutions in Asia to expand its multi-asset propositions in the region.
Should shrewd bond managers prepare for a shock
The volatile mix of global divergence in monetary policy and some highly charged geopolitical hotspots should give fixed income fund managers plenty to think about over the coming weeks.
Ashmore unveils trio of China-focused funds
Ashmore has unveiled three China-focussed funds that aim to invest in China’s onshore equity and fixed income markets using its RMB Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor (RQFII) license.
VAM unveils frontier markets fund
VAM Funds has launched a frontier markets product that aims to tap the potential growth of companies operating in 33 frontier market countries.
BNP Paribas IP appoints Moorrees as HK CEO
BNP Paribas Investment Partners has appointed Tino Moorrees as chief executive of Hong Kong from today.
China International floats another RMB MMF
China International Fund Management has launched its second RMB Money Market Fund, raising RMB620m ($100m) from more than 200 institutional investors during the initial offer.
