UBS Asset Management has launched a Hong Kong mutual fund platform, setting sights on distribution into onshore China market, said Markus Egloff, head of wholesale client coverage for Asia ex-Japan.
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China is off the map for Latin American investors
Capital controls, regulatory changes and slowing economic growth are concerning to Latin American investors, according to Mariano Sardáns, CEO of wealth management firm FDI – Gerenciadora de Patrimonios in Buenos Aires.
Deutsche AM joins China optimists
Push aside concerns about grave threats to China’s economy, it is going to do well in 2017, according to Sean Taylor, chief investment officer for Apac at Deutsche Asset Management.
Robo-advisories face headwinds in China
Robo-advisories will likely take a long time to be accepted in China, according to the CFA Institute.
Stratton Street: Why investors can’t ignore China bonds
The inclusion of China bonds in global indices will have huge implications for asset managers, according to Andy Seaman, Stratton Street Capital’s London-based partner and chief investment officer.
China grants new RQFII, QFII quotas to three firms
Eastspring Investments is among the firms that received an RQFII quota for the first time in March.
AMAC: China’s mutual funds need revolutionary change
The industry needs to have a “supply-side revolution” as it is now too retail-oriented, focusing on short-term profitability, said Hong Lei, president of the Asset Management Association of China (AMAC).
In case you missed it – Fund News and Updates
Schroders and Vanguard launches funds for MPF’s default strategy; China’s AUM hits $9trn; Hong Kong’s SFC increases enforcement activity; Singapore’s MAS fines a fund manager for late submissions; more fintech partnerships and more…
China bull Rothman: Doomsayers have got it wrong
Capital controls? No financial industry impact. Currency manipulator label? Not a problem. Matthews Asia investment strategist Andy Rothman presents his bullish views on China.
China mutual fund Top Trumps – China high-yield bond funds
It’s BOCHK vs HFT (HK) in a quick comparison of two high-yield bond funds