Index provider MSCI has today formally included around 230 China A-shares into its three widely-tracked indices, but fund managers see a minimal impact on the A-share market.
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Study: Asia’s HNWIs expect outsized SI returns
High net worth individuals in Asia put strong returns ahead of building a better world when it comes interest in sustainable investment (SI) products, according to a survey conducted by Standard Chartered.
ASI moves into China’s onshore bond market
Aberdeen Standard Investments’ launch of a China bond fund in Europe signals a pick up in global manager interest in China’s $9trn onshore bond market.
Video: Quaero on value investing in Europe’s small caps
Jean Keller, CEO of Quaero Capital, discusses his firm’s value investing strategy that targets family-owned small caps in Europe.
In case you missed it (1 June 2018)
HK’s SFC fines Hang Seng IM HK$3m; Singapore investors lose $5.83m from trading with unlicensed platforms; Investec names new head of Southeast Asia institutional business; SSGA hires from Lazard AM; Lasalle IM acquires Aviva’s real estate business; More MSCI inclusion commentaries; and more…
Are policy funds staying true-to-label?
Riding China’s policy bus is not as easy as it sounds, as the poor performance of China policy-driven funds shows.
HK moves on discretionary disclosure
New disclosure rules issued by the Securities and Futures Commission for discretionary accounts are seen as a positive move toward increasing transparency for investors, according to industry sources.
Noah eyes expansion to Singapore
US-listed Noah Holdings is exploring a Singapore wealth management office and has reported a 24% increase in overall profit for the first quarter.
Amundi to sell global equity fund in China
The cross-border Mutual Recognition of Funds scheme added a global equity northbound fund managed by Amundi and received two more applications from Haitong International Asset Management.
