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Asset Owners
CIC names new president of Hong Kong subsidiary
The sovereign wealth fund’s HK arm elevates Fan Kungsheng from its fixed income and absolute return department. He is tasked with improving cross-border investment.
By Leanne Wang | 8 November 2011
Conference Highlights
China demand doesn’t mean a one-way metals bet
Chinese demand for base metals is insatiable but the Chinese don’t like high prices; is zinc the new copper?
By Jame DiBiasio | 7 November 2011
Business Moves
Da Cheng breaks new ground with HK retail fund
The firm becomes the first Chinese fund house to launch an independently managed equity fund distributed through retail channels in Hong Kong and Macau.
By Leanne Wang | 4 November 2011
Markets
Aberdeen mulls second QFII application, product launches
The UK-based fund manager’s Asia head of equities Hugh Young, and head of fixed income Anthony Michael, talk business strategy.
By Joe Marsh | 3 November 2011
Markets
China property slowdown tipped to hit luxury consumption
Magdalene Miller, manager of SLI’s China Equities fund, expects China’s nouveau riche to ease luxury spending as the property market softens.
By Leanne Wang | 1 November 2011
Markets
Developed debt crises to fuel RMB currency, bond markets
As the only market of sufficient size, China will be called upon to support institutional investor needs for currency and credit diversification amid crises in the US and Europe.
By Leanne Wang | 27 October 2011
Business Moves
CSRC anoints new fund manager as approvals gather speed
Sinolink and General gets approval to set up as China's 68th fund manager. The CSRC is aiming to foster competition, creating more market-access opportunities for foreign parties.
By Leigh Powell | 20 October 2011
Alternatives
Are trust firms set to re-ignite QDII interest?
Foreign managers are being alerted to the multi-billion-dollar potential of China's QDII trust segment amid expectations that Ping An Trust’s first QDII product may ...
By Leanne Wang | 20 October 2011
Alternatives
Taiwan’s CDIB boosts cross-strait presence, sets up RMB funds
CDIB Capital is busy setting up renminbi-denominated funds to make direct investments in China, making it the first Taiwanese firm to do so on the mainland.
By Leanne Wang | 17 October 2011
Business Moves
Xiamen backed to become cross-strait financial hub
The city has received Beijing’s blessing to launch an exchange for a range of financial products in an integration drive with Taiwan.
By Leanne Wang | 14 October 2011
Distribution
E Fund set to sell retail QFII fund by year’s end
After signing distribution deals with local banks, E Fund Management (Hong Kong) is awaiting approvals from mainland and HK regulators to launch a retail fund, likely a fixed ...
By Leanne Wang | 12 October 2011
Markets
Fixed income failure a new nail in China FMCs' coffin
All but six of the country’s 155 fixed income mutual funds have recorded negative returns so far in 2011, leaving embattled fund management companies nowhere to turn.
By Leanne Wang | 11 October 2011
Alternatives
Persistent Asset gunning for 2011 grand slam for FOHFs
Hong Kong-based fund-of-hedge-funds firm Persistent Asset is performing well in all three of its products this year and came through September strongly.
By Simon Osborne | 11 October 2011
People Moves
Wong quits HSBC to join CS private banking as Greater China head
The chief of HSBC's broking services for Asia, Anne Wong, resigned last week, and sources indicate she is set to return to the private banking field with Credit Suisse in Hong ...
By Leigh Powell | 10 October 2011
Alternatives
Morgan Stanley IM completes Asia revamp
With its reorganised Asia-Pacific team now in place, the firm is targeting three-fold regional AUM growth via long-only and private-equity funds, among other products.
By Joe Marsh | 4 October 2011
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