The Bank of Japan’s unsurprising move last Friday is a relief for banks, but fund managers are not adjusting their portfolios.
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HK’s SFC names executive director
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission has appointed Christina Choi as executive director of investment products.
Global ETF assets under management to exceed $7trn by 2021
Growth in exchange traded funds (ETFs) is expected to accelerate over the next five years, with global assets under management set to exceed $7trn by 2021, according to a PwC report.
Deutsche AM upgrades China equities
Deutsche Asset Management said it has added Chinese property, cement and insurance companies to the portfolio after upgrading Chinese equities from neutral to overweight.
The FSA Spy market buzz – 29 July 2016
Rumours at First State; Pimco and AGI hires; CSAM gets fixed; GIC gets real; Schroders at a record; AIA winning in China; Morningstar questions; OCBC woes, and much more.
China’s SAFE guarded with investment quota
The Chinese regulator only granted one new firm RQFII quota in July, while reductions in QFII quota continued.
Barclays banker joins StanChart PB
Standard Chartered has appointed Vivian Chan as its private banking regional head for Greater China and North Asia.
China’s E Fund plans active and passive funds in EMEA
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.
China may further tighten rules on WM business
China aims to strengthen regulations on the wealth management business of banks, according to local reports.
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.