BOCI-Prudential has launched an ETF investing in China’s ‘new economy’ while Manulife Asset Management debuts a mixed-asset product focused on China’s ‘bay area’ cities.

BOCI-Prudential has launched an ETF investing in China’s ‘new economy’ while Manulife Asset Management debuts a mixed-asset product focused on China’s ‘bay area’ cities.
Enhanced Investment Products delisted a smart-beta fund while Mirae Asset ends trading of a consumption-related thematic product, according to records from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
GF International Investment Management has decided to delist its China-focused ETF in Hong Kong, according to records from the Hong Kong Exchange.
The Singapore-focused equity income product would be the second ETF launched in the Lion City this year, according to data from the Singapore Exchange.
Nikko Asset Management Asia has listed a corporate bond ETF in Singapore and the regulator MAS is reportedly a seed investor.
The Hong Kong-based firm expects to launch two smart beta ETFs in August, with one investing in the Asean markets and the other in technology-enabled companies.
Studies have pointed out institutions’ increased ETF usage, but this may not be the case for private banks in Asia, according to David Quah, Hong Kong-based co-managing director for Value Partners’ quantitative investment solutions team.
Bursa Malaysia has published a consultation paper to develop the country’s ETF market, which includes the introduction of leveraged and inverse ETFs, according to a statement from the local bourse.
Kuala Lumpur-based Kenanga Investors has entered into a strategic partnership with Taipei-based Yuanta Securities Investment Trust to develop exchange-trade funds in Malaysia.
Two ETFs launched this week in Taiwan and Korea track a technology-focused cross-border index jointly developed by the two countries’ stock exchanges.
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