A roundup of the week’s asset management industry news from mainland publications.
Tag: RQFII
China This Week – 25 September 2015
A roundup of the week’s asset management industry news from mainland publications.
Principal Global aims to use MRF
Principal Global Investors intends to distribute funds through the mutual recognition of funds initiative, and is in talks with joint venture partner China Construction Bank about mainland products, said Kirk West, head of international offices and chief executive officer of Asia.
JP Morgan Singapore gets RQFII license
JP Morgan Asset Management has received an Renminbi Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor licence from the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) for its Singapore business.
RQFII the best route to access China A shares
China has been opening up its capital markets with a series of initiatives, however, the best vehicle for institutional investors to tap the onshore equities would be through an asset manager who holds a Renminbi Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor license, according to Principal Global Investors.
Baring AM awarded RQFII licence
The RQFII licence will allow Baring Asset Management direct access to mainland Renminbi-denominated equity and fixed income securities.
Investec granted RQFII licence plans China funds
Investec Asset Management has been awarded an RQFII licence to invest directly into China’s mainland markets, and will launch two new funds focusing specifically on the region.
Ashmore unveils trio of China-focused funds
Ashmore has unveiled three China-focussed funds that aim to invest in China’s onshore equity and fixed income markets using its RMB Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor (RQFII) license.
Nikko AM China onshore bond fund mid July
Nikko Asset Management is to launch Singapore’s first China Onshore Bond Fund in mid-July after it was granted a renminbi qualified foreign institutional investor (RQFII) license by the China Securities Regulatory Commission in May.
Nikko Asset Management receives RQFII license
Nikko Asset Management Asia has received a renminbi qualified foreign institutional investor (RQFII) license from the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC).