Hong Kong-based Value Partners is in talks with several foreign asset managers for a new fund outsourcing initiative and the firm aims to form partnerships by the end of the year.
Tag: ETF Connect
HKIFA: ETF Connect expected to launch in 2018
ETF Connect, the scheme that aims to link the exchange-traded fund markets of Hong Kong and mainland China, is expected to launch by the end of 2018, according to Sally Wong, CEO of the Hong Kong Investment Funds Association.
Au: ETFs struggle in inefficient HK market
King Au, CEO at Value Partners Group, said ETFs listed in Hong Kong are unattractive to investors because they do not have the advantages of liquidity and low cost.
Distribution a challenge for ETFs in China
Fees and distribution, as well as investor education, are cited as the biggest hurdles for ETF sales in the mainland, said panelists at a Hong Kong Investment Funds Association event.
Vanguard sees slow ETF progress in HK
Vanguard follows BMO GAM in cutting the cost of investing in its Hong Kong-listed ETFs with the aim of attracting more capital.