Fund sales will likely be impacted due to the negative investor sentiment resulting from the coronavirus, according to the HKIFA.
Tag: Hong Kong
The coronavirus: A buying opportunity?
Historical data suggests that epidemics do not impact markets long-term.
Hong Kong and Thailand plan MRF agreement
The development should be positive for China-focused products in Hong Kong, as there are only a few funds in Thailand providing exposure to the mainland.
Mirae Asset pushes China themed ETFs in Hong Kong
One of the firm’s thematic ETF products has amassed around $150m within the first six months after launch.
Hedge fund targets Hong Kong’s public investors
Foundation Asset Management now has one of only five SFC-approved hedge funds for sale to retail investors and the firm aims to roll out a China-focused high yield product.
SFC reveals approved ESG funds
The regulator has listed mutual funds that meet new ESG disclosure requirements aimed at countering greenwashing.
BEA Union preps first onshore China fund
The firm believes there are opportunities for selling private funds in the Greater Bay Area.
Top 20 Greater China articles
The top 20 most read Greater China articles of 2019 include a number of business moves and regulatory developments in Hong Kong and China.
Hong Kong fund sales highest ever
It’s hard to believe given Hong Kong’s troubles, but net inflows in 2019 are the highest on record, driven by fixed maturity products.
Survey: SFC highlights climate risks in investment
Few asset managers systemically integrate ESG factors in the investment process and disclosure is poor, according to a survey report by Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC).
