Several asset managers have brought ESG or sustainable funds to the Lion City.
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Axa IM launches thematic China strategy
A number of fund managers have continued to launch thematic products in Asia.
Schroders ventures into private equity in China
Other offshore players that have a private equity business in China include Hong Kong-based Value Partners.
Value Partners expands onshore China business
The Hong Kong-based firm joins a growing list of foreign managers that have obtained an onshore investment advisory licence.
UBS AM leads in China onshore fund race
In total, UBS Asset Management has 10 private funds sold in the mainland.
HSBC GAM readies HY fund in Singapore
Separately, Morgan Stanley said it has brought an emerging market equities product to Asia.
Northbound funds surge in 2019, reverse downward trend
Hong Kong-domiciled products sold in the mainland (northbound funds) doubled assets from January to December, driven by Chinese investors seeking offshore diversification.
SFC: Possible delays in product applications
The Securities and Futures Commission said it will try to provide services as usual but there may be some delays in regulatory matters.
China extends onshore fund launch limit
Private fund management (PFM) license holders who have not registered funds have been granted six more months.
One quarter of bank branches in Hong Kong close
Fund sales will likely be impacted due to the negative investor sentiment resulting from the coronavirus, according to the HKIFA.