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Business Moves

Duo launch RQFII funds, target second batch of quotas

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.

By Leanne Wang | 1 February 2012

Markets

Issue of RQFII guidelines expected by year end

Fund houses and banks are readying products for China's renminbi qualified foreign institutional investor programme, due for launch this month.

By Leanne Wang | 15 December 2011

Markets

Cathay, Comgest and Fuh Hwa obtain QFII licences

Taiwanese asset managers Cathay and Fuh Hwa will invest the quotas on behalf of their active equity funds, with the former planning a third China-themed product.

By Leanne Wang | 22 July 2011

Asset Owners

Taxes raise cost of business in China for fund managers

The government is now implementing long-standing tax rules on fees accrued for managing overseas investments for mainland institutions.

By Jame DiBiasio | 3 September 2010

Asset Owners

Greenwich survey too pessimistic, says Z-Ben Advisors

The institutional market for asset managers in China is poised to reap rewards for diligent service providers, says the Shanghai-based consultancy.

By Jame DiBiasio | 12 July 2010

Alternatives

Sovereign wealth funds set to boost investment in alternatives

And the trend towards greater transparency continues, with the release of the first annual report from Abu Dhabi Investment Authority.

By Joseph Marsh | 24 March 2010

Distribution

Safe resumes QDII quota handouts

E-Fund and China Merchants are first to launch new QDII funds after a 17-month drought.

By Jame DiBiasio | 27 October 2009

Markets

SAFE allows customised QDII products

Customisation will allow fund houses to chase ‘stickier’ assets from high-net-worth clients and change the status quo through innovation.

By Liz Mak | 9 September 2009

Markets

Safe expected to revive QDII fund quotas

China Universal and E-Fund may be the last to launch active QDII strategies, as a host of passive and ETF products line up at Safe's door.

By Liz Mak | 15 July 2009

Markets

Dow Jones Indexes launches South Asian benchmarks

The Dow Jones SAFE 100 Index could attract more money into Bangladesh, Mauritius, Pakistan and Sri Lanka, which are grouped in the index together with India.

By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 13 March 2009

Alternatives

Regulators riled by banks renting out QFII quotas

Hedge funds are still stuck in the QFII queue in China; although quotas are being raised, their chances of being favoured are slim. Meanwhile, regulators are fuming that banks ...

By Simon Osborne | 8 April 2008

Markets

Playing it safe

Investec rides the latest retail investment trend in Hong Kong: guaranteed funds.

By Jame DiBiasio | 26 March 2001

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