On December 5, the Shenzhen stock exchange will link with Hong Kong’s, which is already connected to Shanghai’s bourse. The tri-city set up will create the largest stock market in the world by volume.
Category: Markets
EFGAM lays out China risks
A stronger US dollar remains the biggest risk, said Mansfield Mok, senior fund manager of New Capital China Equity Fund.
Despite slowdown, Chinese HNWI numbers grow
The number of HNWIs in China grew by a double-digit percentage year-on-year and overseas investments already account for 16% of their invest-able assets, according to a recent whitepaper by CITIC Private Bank and Hurun Report released last week.
Value Partners: Make a killing in China
Value Partners Group chairman and co-CIO Cheng-hye Cheah said when events in Western civilisation create macro risk, investors either sit with cash or bet on markets like China.
Mainland hedge fund managers target Hong Kong
More onshore managers are looking at Hong Kong as a place to launch offshore products.
BOS nabs two for Philippines team
Bank of Singapore lured over two senior Credit Suisse execs to expand its Philippines team.
Lombard Odier expands in the Philippines with Union Bank pact
Lombard Odier has signed a strategic agreement with Manila-based Union Bank to offer investment solutions to onshore private clients in the Philippines.
China one year on: The renminbi keeps falling
A year after China’s one-off currency adjustment, there is still room for further depreciation of the renminbi against the US dollar, said Jade Fu, investment manager at Heartwood Investment Management.
Vontobel hires from Pine Bridge for Japan role
In his new role, Naohiko Tabei will target the Japanese institutional market with an emphasis on banks and insurance companies.
Survey: Investors give Japan high marks
Despite the uncertainty over the outcome of Abenomics, institutional investors are optimistic about structural reforms, according to a survey by BNY Mellon.