Columbia Threadneedle and Value Partners have exited the Taiwan fund market, but ASI intends to step up efforts by developing locally-domiciled funds and tailoring its offshore funds to fit local demand.

Columbia Threadneedle and Value Partners have exited the Taiwan fund market, but ASI intends to step up efforts by developing locally-domiciled funds and tailoring its offshore funds to fit local demand.
Two ETFs launched this week in Taiwan and Korea track a technology-focused cross-border index jointly developed by the two countries’ stock exchanges.
Columbia Threadneedle Investments (CTI) intends to end its master agent relationship and terminate the sales of 13 fund products in Taiwan.
In the next 12 months, a majority of investors in Hong Kong, mainland China and Taiwan plan to increase their ETF investments, according to a study conducted by Brown Brothers Harriman in partnership with the research firm New Narrative.
UBS Wealth Management has bolstered its Greater China coverage with three new appointments that will cover Chinese ultra high net worth (UHNW) investors.
Taiwan’s regulator plans to relax rules from July this year in order to attract more offshore robo-advisory services.
In Taiwan, Natixis Investment Managers has dropped a lengthy master agent relationship with Fubon Asset Management and instead linked with CTBC Investments.
Foreign fund managers set up in Taiwan are growing their presence, with a number of firms seeing more demand for their locally-domiciled funds.
The Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE) is promoting the country’s capital market to Hong Kong investors, particularly its technology-related listed companies.
Taiwan officials plan to join other regional countries in setting up a regulatory sandbox to support fintech development by the end of the year.
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