57% of surveyed adults already own shares, while another 20% plan to jump on the bandwagon this year, according to a recent survey.

57% of surveyed adults already own shares, while another 20% plan to jump on the bandwagon this year, according to a recent survey.
The deal is a “key step” for the banking giant to grow its wealth business across Asia.
Thornburg Investment Management has signed a master agent agreement with Concord Capital Management to sell offshore funds in Taiwan.
The Chinese financial group Haitong International Securities has poached a Julius Baer banker to lead the unit.
The Hong Kong-based wealth manager has joined forces with US firms Leo Group and BFT Financial Group.
The Shenzhen-based asset manager is keen to expand its investments in overseas markets using its qualified domestic institutional investor (QDII) licence.
Assets invested in China grew 34% in 2020, underlining the continued appeal of Chinese equities, Cerulli’s annual global markets report finds.
The China internet, housing and education sectors are likely to continue to be affected by tougher government policies, says Amundi.
The income-oriented product is available to Singapore retail investors.
Axa Investment Managers (IM) believes the recent regulatory actions will not overshadow the long-term growth opportunities in Chinese equities.
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