Reacting to “liquidity risk management in overseas markets”, the CSRC has proposed a tool to counteract illiquid mutual fund investments.
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Fund returns help Value Partners first half results
The first quarter market rebound and investor demand for fixed income funds gave a slight boost to assets under management, the firm said.
Da Cheng to launch income product
The Hong Kong office of the mainland firm has had a total return bond fund investing in China approved by the Securities and Futures Commission.
Fidelity aims to launch two funds in Hong Kong
Despite the difficult political and economic environment in Hong Kong, the firm hopes to eventually sell the newly SFC-authorised products.
China ETFs among Asia’s best asset gatherers
Passive China-focused products are among the bestselling funds launched in Asia over the last year.
ARFP scheme adds another member
New Zealand has signaled formal readiness for the fund passporting scheme, leaving only one holdout from the country membership proposed back in 2013.
Headwinds get stronger for Korean equity funds
The ongoing Japan-Korea trade dispute has put all actively-managed Korean equity funds underwater this year.
$2bn in outflows for A-share ETFs
The US-China trade dispute, slowing GDP growth and RMB currency concerns have punished A-share ETFs in the first seven months of the year.
Chinese tech company moves into WM
A Hong Kong subsidiary of TV manufacturer Tsinghua Tongfang has received licence approval from the SFC.
Onshore bond defaults up in 2019
The trade dispute and slowing GDP growth are putting additional pressure on domestic corporates with loan payments due.
