JP Morgan Asset Management intends to increase its stake in the joint venture China International Fund Management (CIFM) to a majority interest.
Tag: China
Vanguard: A soup of China’s share classes is best
Investing across all share classes within the Chinese equities universe will provide more diversification benefits for investors, argues Cyrus Mui, Hong Kong-based head of product research for Asia at Vanguard.
Two firms launch China funds in HK
Hang Seng Investment Management and Investec Asset Management are the latest firms to launch China-focused products in Hong Kong.
ESG scoring should be binary, but it’s elusive
ESG investing requires quantifiable methods throughout the analysis process, but you can only go so far with numbers, according to Marc Bindschädler, senior portfolio advisor at MTX, a boutique under Vontobel Asset Management.
BNPP AM to launch ESG fund in China
BNP Paribas Asset Management will use the qualified domestic limited partnership (QDLP) scheme to launch an ESG equity product through its WFOE in Shanghai.
Survey: Greater China investors to increase ETF usage
In the next 12 months, a majority of investors in Hong Kong, mainland China and Taiwan plan to increase their ETF investments, according to a study conducted by Brown Brothers Harriman in partnership with the research firm New Narrative.
BOCHK and Hang Seng score MRF approvals
Two Hong Kong equity funds managed separately by BOCHK Asset Management and Hang Seng Investment Management were approved for distribution to mainland domestic investors via the Mutual Recognition of Funds (MRF) scheme, according to the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC).
In case you missed it (04 May 2018)
UBS becomes first foreign player to apply for 51% JV ownership in China; Z-Ben says not a single Chinese fund manager is willing to sell a 51% stake; Credit Suisse poaches Julius Baer veteran; UTI AM launches an India multi-asset fund in Singapore; HSBC launches two lower carbon funds in Hong Kong; HKMA alleged to launch a crypto investment product; and more…
Hang Seng’s mainland JV eyes QDII scheme
The asset management joint venture of Hang Seng Bank intends to apply for quota under the qualified domestic institutional investor (QDII) programme, according to Rosita Lee, director of Hang Seng Investment Management and Hang Seng Qianhai Fund Management Company (HSQH).
UBS Wealth strengthens Greater China team
UBS Wealth Management has bolstered its Greater China coverage with three new appointments that will cover Chinese ultra high net worth (UHNW) investors.