Fixed income carried the can during the first half of the year with inflows coming in at $236bn.
Tag: Ishares
China bond iShares listed in Hong Kong
The new ETFs invested in China government and policy bank bonds expand Blackrock’s iShares Hong Kong-listed range.
Blackrock launches HK-listed ETF feeder
The iShares ETF listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange follows the relaxation of the master-feeder regime late last year.
Morningstar fund ratings review – June 2020
Among several upgrades are Matthews Asia and Pimco and downgrades include i-Shares and Natixis.
Morningstar fund ratings review – May 2020
For products available for sale in Hong Kong and/or Singapore, the upgrades include JP Morgan funds and downgrades include Axa and I-Shares vehicles.
The FSA Spy market buzz – 13 December 2019
GSAM is hiring; FE Fundinfo loses; British election; UK Equity funds; iShares’s gets active; Temasek cuts out the PE middleman; Illiquid assets; QE4 and much more.
Three i-Shares ETFs to delist
Blackrock’s i-Shares follows a number of asset managers in pulling ETFs from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
In case you missed it – Markets and Funds News Updates
Value Partners names Yu Xiaobao as head of China business; UBP’s operating expenses increase due to Coutts Asia integration; Blackrock’s ETF assets breach $1.5trn mark; Cerulli expects global mutual fund assets to hit $100trn by 2020; Singapore’s fintech association rolls out a comprehensive fintech directory; BofAML sees global fund firms allocate more to Japanese equities; Australia launches its first stewardship code for fund firms; and more…
Tumult in HK ETF market
New launches, delistings and fee cuts of ETFs continue ahead of the highly anticipated ETF Connect as well as the potential extension of L&I ETFs to track Hong Kong equities.
The fall of synthetic ETFs in HK
The 2% yearly collateral charges and strict regulations in the SAR are causing issuers to close down synthetic ETFs and discouraging them from launching new synthetic products.