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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
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
Markets
HSBC plans Luxembourg RMB bond fund, closes two funds
The bank’s asset-management arm will start a renminbi bond fund targeting European investors in the fourth quarter, and continues its discipline of shuttering unpopular ...
By Joe Marsh | 30 August 2011
Distribution
Hong Kong fund assets pass 2007 peak
Assets under management in Hong Kong's private-banking non-funds business and retail products saw particularly strong growth in 2010, according to the annual SFC survey.
By Joe Marsh | 21 July 2011
Alternatives
Property specialist Agincourt discusses new RMB fund
With the launch of its RMB secured convertible-bond fund, real-estate fund manager Agincourt Capital hopes to attract investors wary of locking up assets for five years or more.
By Joe Marsh, Leanne Wang | 14 July 2011
Markets
China tipped to widen RMB-USD trading band within weeks
StanChart expects Beijing to extend the renminbi's daily trading band against the dollar to aid its inflation battle, triggering a rise in intra-day volatility and long bets on ...
By Leanne Wang | 9 June 2011
Markets
China may abolish QFII within five years, says Harvest
It's likely to be scrapped to make way for a 'free-market investing scheme' en route to capital controls being fully lifted in the next decade, says Harvest Global Investment...
By Joe Marsh | 28 October 2010
Markets
Charles Li targets liquidity for Hong Kong's RMB market
Hong Kong stock exchange chief executive Charles Li says the city is lobbying Beijing to improve its FDI regime and to seek approval for providing an interim pool of liquidity ...
By Leigh Powell | 6 October 2010
Services
Euroclear Bank to settle transactions in renminbi
The renminbi-denominated securities market is booming, with the volume of global trade settled in the currency soaring.
By Cate Rocchi | 14 September 2010
Markets
Not enough RMB bonds to satisfy demand, says BCT
Custodians and fund-admin providers are ready to tap potential opportunities in the renminbi funds market, but worry that RMB bonds are thin on the ground.
By Cate Rocchi | 8 September 2010
Alternatives
TPG plans $1.5 billion of investments in China
The private-equity firm signs agreements with the governments in Shanghai and Chongqing to set up two renminbi-denominated funds of Rmb5 billion each to invest in Chinese ...
By Anette Jönsson | 26 August 2010
Business Moves
Haitong launches Hong Kong's first retail RMB fund
The Chinese asset manager launches a fixed-income renminbi fund that is set to be the first of many such vehicles.
By Joe Marsh | 10 August 2010
Alternatives
Asia hedge-fund Q2 inflows set to continue
The inflows are linked to positive sentiment on China, strong Indian hedge-fund performance, increased fund-launch and corporate-deal activity, and renewed interest in Japanese ...
By Joe Marsh | 6 August 2010
Markets
Fund managers eye renminbi opportunities in Hong Kong
Harvest, HSBC and RCM are among those fund managers keen to develop renminbi products traded in Hong Kong, but many details still need clarification.
By Joe Marsh | 4 August 2010
Markets
Investors give their take on renminbi reform
Asset managers believe Western economies, other Asian currencies and commodities will benefit from renminbi reform. But they are less positive on China itself.
By Joe Marsh | 30 July 2010
Markets
China ends dollar peg, renminbi back to pre-crisis regime
China's currency policy has returned to the framework employed before the global financial crisis, but the new environment may not be so hospitable, warn analysts.
By Jame DiBiasio | 21 June 2010
Outlooks
RMB tipped to depreciate against dollar
Jim Walker of Asianomics argues that, due to the euro’s troubles, the renminbi is actually going to weaken against the dollar in the short term, in a last-ditch effort to ...
By Jame DiBiasio | 24 May 2010
Markets
Goldman Sachs outlines Hong Kong's RMB future
Enoch Fung, Asia economist at Goldman Sachs, explains why Hongkongers will soon be transacting as much in renminbi as in their own currency.
By Jame DiBiasio | 10 May 2010
Alternatives
The "real" China headline for 2010
The big watershed in China this year will be an increase in cross-border renminbi settlements, says Aaron Boesky at Marco Polo Pure Asset Management.
By Simon Osborne | 4 February 2010
Alternatives
Carlyle Group to form China renminbi fund
In the first agreement of its type for Carlyle, the US private equity firm will raise RMB-denominated capital to buy Chinese assets.
By Joseph Marsh | 13 January 2010
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US dollar
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Japanese yen
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Aussie dollar
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Singapore dollar
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Chinese renminbi
  24%
 
None of the above; gold
  15%
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