China has removed the $1bn investment quota cap for overseas fund management firms and Fidelity Investments is the first to take advantage.
Tag: China
EM fracturing opens door for active managers
As emerging markets continue to splinter it is time to take an active position, says Wells Fargo’s Anthony Cragg. Right now his focus is on China, where he believes the greatest EM opportunities lie.
Digital marketing in Asian fund industry
Retail investors in Greater China rank fund house websites as the top source of investment information, and digital tools are beginning to get traction among fund houses, according to a Cerulli Associates survey.
Pictet launches Chinese debt fund
Pictet Asset Management has launched the Pictet Chinese Local Currency Debt fund.
Slow growth for China money market funds
Demand for Chinese money market funds (MMFs) is expected to rise at a slower pace after a surge in asset growth over the last 18 months subsides, according to a new report from Fitch Ratings.
Policy measures in China
BlackRock said it sees mainland equity markets becoming more volatile as the country takes further measures to address the slowdown in economic growth.
Bearish on China fixed income
Government figures don’t reflect the true economic slowdown, which is closer to 5%, and more defaults may occur than in the past, according to Nicolo Carpaneda, investment specialist at M&G Investments.
Asia investment grade looks attractive
Aviva Investors is cautious on investment grade credit spreads in Asia in the short term, but has a more constructive view on the asset class in the medium term given attractive valuations.
Fierce competition to retain managers in China
Strong growth in China’s $3.9trn asset management industry has resulted in heated competition and challenges in retaining investment talent, according to Cerulli Associates.
Plenty of avenues in volatile China
China’s equity markets are expected to be volatile, but opportunities can still be found in select sectors, said Helen Zhu, head of China equities at BlackRock.
