The newly created role is to enhance the connectivity between Hong Kong and Mainland China.
Tag: Hong Kong Investment Funds Association
Bond products lead HK fund flows recovery
Fund sales have risen in Hong Kong since record outflows in March, according to the Hong Kong Investment Funds Association (HKIFA).
HKIFA: Bond funds lose $6.2bn in 1H
Strong outflows from bond funds for sale in Hong Kong were driven by global and high yield products, as the asset class undergoes a huge reversal from 2017, according to data from Hong Kong Investment Funds Association (HKIFA).
HKIFA: Sales of mixed-asset funds soar
Net sales of mixed-asset funds in Hong Kong grew tenfold in 2017 compared to the year before, as investors hedged the risk of a market correction, according to data from Hong Kong Investment Funds Association (HKIFA).
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.
HKIFA: Investors jump into balanced funds
Balanced funds in Hong Kong saw year-on-year gross sales nearly triple to $12.4bn from $4.3bn a year ago, the first time they exceeded those of equity fund sales since 2006, according to data from Hong Kong Investment Funds Association (HKIFA).
Survey: Chinese like fee-based WM model
Hong Kong investors opt for a commission-based model, while more mainland peers prefer a fee-based one, according to a Hong Kong Investment Funds Association survey.
Mainland fund investors keen on robo-advisors and digital channels
Almost three-quarters of mainland investors said they are likely to try using a robo-advisor, compared to one-third for their Hong Kong peers, according to a Hong Kong Investment Funds Association survey.
European equities on managers radar
Portfolio managers are generally upbeat on European equity markets, while they have turned less sanguine over bonds, according to a survey by the Hong Kong Investment Funds Association.
HK fund body positive on Stock Connect
A majority of fund houses in Hong Kong intend to use the Stock Connect in 2015 to access the China A-share market, according to a survey by the Hong Kong Investment Funds Association.
