China managers operating via the RQFII scheme will drive cross-border portability, stirring regulators to sign bilateral agreements, says BNPP.
The time and cost of listing a Ucits product in Dublin may make it a more attractive funds domicile than Luxembourg for Asian managers, particularly Chinese.
China’s CSRC grants approval to four fund houses as they seek to launch physically backed A-share ETFs in Hong Kong under the second batch of RQFII quotas.
The Chinese joint-venture fund house expects to see growing demand from mainland investors in long/short products and is building its infrastructure to that end.
Managers of exchange-traded funds are among the winners from last week's expansion of China's qualified foreign investor quotas.
There's never been a better time for foreign investors to apply to access China’s domestic securities markets, with QFII licences and quotas being issued far faster and ...
HFT Investment Management and GF Asset Management are selling fixed income funds with an equity facility, but may look to other asset classes including ETFs in the next quotas.
Hong Kong-based Harvest Global Investments is looking to use RQFII to broaden its brand penetration among retail investors in Hong Kong and overseas.
Chinese fund management and securities firms say banks are charging up to 70% in trailer fees to distribute RQFII products, raising fears that little will be left after expenses.
The CSRC awards licences to 14 long-only institutions including two central banks, two sovereign wealth funds and two pension funds. A rise in quotas is forecast.
RQFII funds will give offshore yuan depositors better yields than their bank accounts and are a step towards convertibility of the currency, say panellists at our RMB Rising event.
The fund, due to be released this week, will focus on government bonds, central bank bills and high-grade corporate debt, but will not invest in the A-share market to begin with.
The securities regulator gives the go-ahead to four funds from Hong Kong subsidiaries of Chinese fund managers to invest back into the onshore market, while Safe allocates over ...
Chinese regulators announce the pilot scheme's launch earlier than predicted, as the Hong Kong subsidiaries of mainland fund houses now look to leverage their parent’s ...
Fund houses and banks are readying products for China's renminbi qualified foreign institutional investor programme, due for launch this month.
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 ...