Research by KPMG finds that while new regulations make improvements locally, they also create divergence in the approaches asset managers need to take.

Research by KPMG finds that while new regulations make improvements locally, they also create divergence in the approaches asset managers need to take.
As part of a new initiative, FSA is talking to market participants about key trends that shape fund selection. This week, Greg Hirt at Allianz Global Investors discusses the impact of difficulties in China’s property sector.
The adjustments will be implemented in about three months time.
China takes a further step in the broadening out of its share trading initiative with Hong Kong.
Qualified institutional investors are now allowed to trade commodity futures, commodity options and stock index options.
The average daily turnover of Southbound ETFs via Stock Connect reached HK$215.7m in the first month of its launch.
Investors in both Hong Kong and mainland China can trade eligible funds starting on July 4.
Hong Kong and China’s regulators will include ETFs in the closed loop scheme.
The preparation work will take approximately six months to complete.
The country’s securities regulator has extended the scope of the Shanghai-London Stock Connect scheme.
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