2018 top hiring trends: The hunt for China talent

Beijing has been opening its markets to foreign investment and involvement with startling speed in the past few years, and asset managers have been ramping up their mainland exposure and building their teams accordingly. And some large asset owners have been doing likewise. It was in 2017 that this frenzy reached fever pitch, as the number of foreign fund houses with onshore investment management entities and licences accelerated, and their expansion plans grew in ambition. They h…