The US fund manager has been granted approval by the Chinese regulator to start a wholly-owned onshore mutual fund business in China.

The US fund manager has been granted approval by the Chinese regulator to start a wholly-owned onshore mutual fund business in China.
The Swiss-based asset manager has also hired a business development head for Southeast Asia.
Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) has gained preliminary approval to form a wealth management joint venture with Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC).
The unit will focus on product development and advisory services across the business.
The Climate Solutions Partnership will focus on start-ups addressing biodiversity and transitioning energy growth to renewables in Asia.
The US private banks intends build its AUM $460bn within five years.
The deal will lead to collaboartion as well as a cash injection.
The joint venture (JV) between Blackrock, China Construction Bank (CCB) and Temasek will conduct asset management business.
The expansion is part of a five-year strategy to build the bank’s regional presence.
The draft rules have been posted to solicit comment a year after the Greater Bay Area (GBA) cross-border scheme was announced.
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