Market Views: London-Shanghai Connect’s prospects
We asked two investment specialists and one custody services expert what the outlook for the upcoming Shanghai-London scheme is, given the uncertainty surrounding Brexit.
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Foreign demand for China property plunges
High prices, strict capital controls, renminbi weakening and over-supply concerns are all cited as factors hurting offshore flows into mainland commercial real estate.
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UK property firm opens in China, sees demand despite Brexit
Despite Britain’s vote to leave the EU, Select Property Group is doing a brisk trade selling flats in Manchester to Asian clients. It has just opened in Shanghai and is eyeing Hong Kong too.
iShares’ new China ETF expected to struggle for flows
iShares will launch its new MSCI-linked A-share exchange-traded fund at a time of negative sentiment on Chinese equities and into an already crowded space.
QDIE quota shortage for 30 new licences: sources
Shenzhen is believed to have handed out licences – but only $1 billion in extra quota – to another 30 fund houses under its QDIE cross-border alternative investment scheme.
UBS AM readies its first QDLP funds
UBS Asset Management plans to launch three or four products under the Shanghai QDLP scheme, amid rising interest from Chinese investors in foreign assets.
