China

57% of global fund managers still positive on equities in 2Q

But some remain cautious amidst Eurozone debt crisis.

57% of global fund managers still positive on equities in 2Q

But some remain cautious amidst Eurozone debt crisis.

Mainland China said to be opening door to hedge funds

Personnel changes at the CSRC in November prompted speculation that China will open up to investment vehicles.

Asset management firms in China post record profits

Four asset management companies in China saw total pre-provision operation profits of 37.6 billion yuan ($5.97 billion) in 2013.

Warning made against Chinese wealth management products

The frenzy of Chinese banks to snatch depositors have led to non-standard operations in wealth management.

Chinese funds eye stakes in Taiwanese businesses

Chinese funds are eyeing stakes in Taiwan’s hotels, restaurants and healthcare establishments.

China to open fund custody services to brokerage firms

China will allow brokerage firms to provide custodian services for securities investment funds.

China approves first exchange-traded bond funds

China will boosts its debt market by introducing low-cost, liquid products to a wider pool of investors.

China's smaller banks eyed to run fund firms

China's pilot project that has allowed banks to operate fund management companies will be expanded.

China to attract more players in mutual fund operations

China will develop its mutual fund industry, which is struggling to produce returns for investors.

Chinese fund managers reduce equity holdings

Investors remained cautious about China’s economic outlook.

China's insurers may get to sell mutual funds

Insurance companies to distribute mutual funds.

Mizuho puts up China fund

China's new leaders will boost growth.

Pakistan's central bank to also invest in Chinese bonds

The People’s Bank of China had signed an agreement with the State Bank of Pakistan to help Pakistan invest in its local debt market.

RBC seeks growth via asset-management deals in Asia

Royal Bank of Canada hopes to make small- to medium-sized acquisitions in Asia and Latin America to build its equity capabilities in global asset management.

Skybridge to invest more in Asian hedge funds

SkyBridge plans to boost allocations to Asia-based managers to about 30 percent of total capital over the next decade, from about $250 million now, said Managing Partner Anthony Scaramucci. 

Central Huijin invests in 4 major Chinese banks

Central Huijin Investment made massive purchases in four major Chinese banks.