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Investment firm boasts of synthetic route to onshore China
AZ Investment says it has developed a portfolio to replicate A-share exposure for foreign investors to sidestep the need to wait years for a QFII quota.
By Leanne Wang | 9 December 2011
Markets
Role of RMB in portfolios set to grow – but how?
Panellists at AsianInvestor's Southeast Asia Institutional Investment Forum yesterday discuss how the renminbi will continue to rise in importance.
By Joe Marsh | 7 December 2011
Markets
Boom tipped for ETFs in China after shorting rules go live
A rise in trading is anticipated after Shanghai and Shenzhen bourses permit shorting of ETFs. They also triple the targets for margin trading and securities lending.
By Leanne Wang | 6 December 2011
Markets
Essence FMC scores landmark with dual licence approvals
The firm is the first to be granted both mutual fund and segregated account licences from inception, giving it an extra avenue for AUM growth in China's struggling funds industry.
By Leanne Wang | 2 December 2011
Markets
LGT to continue Asia drive with new Beijing office
Prince Max of Liechtenstein, a board member of LGT Group, discusses recent moves by the asset management and private banking firm in the region.
By Joe Marsh | 2 December 2011
Business Moves
Barclays Wealth expands Greater China coverage to Singapore
The firm hires Carol Chen from UBS and Michelle Ho from HSBC to cover Greater China from the Lion City. They’ll work in tandem with Januar Tjandra, based in Hong Kong.
By Leigh Powell | 1 December 2011
Markets
Money-market funds provide rare bright spot for China FMCs
Macro tailwinds ensure over 80% of the country’s 77 money-market funds outperform, giving its beleaguered funds industry a breather. The trend shows no sign of slowing ...
By Leanne Wang | 29 November 2011
Business Moves
Second Taiwanese asset manager set to launch China JV
Capital Site receives approval from Taiwan’s FSC to start operations in China via a tie-up with Huaxi Securities. Now it needs regulatory permission from CSRC.
By Leanne Wang | 28 November 2011
Alternatives
China has reached a turning point, reckons Chris Tang
A macro level relaxation may be good for stocks next year as liquidity flows increase, argues the CIO of Marco Polo Pure Asset Management.
By Simon Osborne | 21 November 2011
Business Moves
Barclays Wealth’s new North Asia head outlines growth plan
Pakorn Boonyakurkul is focusing on ultra wealthy entrepreneurs in China and wants to add a raft of senior staff as the firm strives to double AUM to $50 billion in three years.
By Leanne Wang | 21 November 2011
Markets
CIO Horrocks scents dividend bonanza in China
The CSRC's drive to elevate dividend payout ratios, combined with investors' desire for transparency, potentially spells good news for China equities.
By Leanne Wang | 16 November 2011
Asset Owners
Taiwanese life insurers win landmark QFII licences
China Life and Shin Kong Life become the first to receive regulatory approval to invest in mainland China outside of real estate. They must now await quotas, with China Life ...
By Leanne Wang | 14 November 2011
Distribution
China’s CSOP claims first with Ucits IV fund launch
China Southern’s Hong Kong subsidiary is selling a new fund series to European investors eager to gain RMB and China-themed exposure, in a step towards overseas expansion.
By Leanne Wang | 10 November 2011
Business Moves
Cathay Site bulks up for external mandates
The wholly owned securities investment trust takes on the domestic equity portfolio and investment staff of sister subsidiary Cathay Life. It also has ambitious plans for its ...
By Leanne Wang | 9 November 2011
Alternatives
Alvarez & Marsal targets China turnarounds, opens Beijing branch
The US firm appoints two management consulting veterans to its new Beijing operation, where private equity turnarounds will be a focus. It expects to expand its team significant...
By Yvonne Chan | 9 November 2011
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