China concerns have shifted away from currency worries to rising defaults and the overall debt level, said Jessie Lam, head of European business at E Fund Management in Hong Kong.
Category: Fund news
Foreign vs domestic A-share funds, which has done better?
FSA compares the three-year performance of foreign funds investing in A-shares with their mainland counterparts.
ICBC and Wisdomtree plan China ETF launch
ICBC Credit Suisse Asset Management (International) and Wisdomtree Investments plan to a European launch of an ETF tracking the S&P China 500 Index.
China’s CSOP in L&I ETF launch
In Hong Kong, CSOP Asset Management has launched a pair of leveraged and inverse exchange-traded products tracking India’s Nifty 50.
Global ETF/ETP assets hit new high
Assets invested in exchange-traded funds and exchange-traded products listed across the globe reached a record high of $3.2trn at the end of June, according to ETFGI.
Despite macro events, China funds buoyant
The MSCI rejection of A-share inclusion, as well as Brexit, has had little impact on China-focused equity funds in the short-term, according to FE data.
Profits of China fund firms improve in 2015
Despite the downturn in China markets in the second half of 2015, Chinese fund management companies saw revenues and profits rising in 2015, according to Cerulli Associates.
Investors cool toward BOJ-promoted ETFs
Investors are not convinced that exchange-traded funds tracking Japanese companies that invest in human capital, as promoted by Bank of Japan, are attractive.
Asia-Pac fund sales beat developed markets in 2015
In 2015, net sales of regulated funds in Asia-Pacific for the first time outpaced sales in Europe and the Americas, according to data from the Investment Company Institute.
China equity funds struggle in 2016
The first half results reveal significant year-on-year weakness in China equities.