China A Shares

  • AllianzGI hires China equity head from Goldman Sachs AM

    AllianzGI hires China equity head from Goldman Sachs AM

    Shao Ping Guan will replace Anthony Wong as manager of Allianz’s China A strategies

  • Darius McDermott: Does A-share potential temper China uncertainties?

    Darius McDermott: Does A-share potential temper China uncertainties?

    ‘Ultimately, if you invest in China in the future, you’ll want exposure to the A-share market’

  • Investors query demand for standalone China A-shares funds

    Investors query demand for standalone China A-shares funds

    Aberdeen Standard becomes latest group to launch a specific China A-shares fund

  • Fund groups lacking dedicated A-share analysts

    Fund groups lacking dedicated A-share analysts

    The inclusion of 230-odd China A-shares was a hugely symbolic moment for investors in the region but the fund industry has failed to get ahead of the curve with most firms lacking dedicated teams of analysts or products to invest in the asset class.

  • Six DFMs reveal their China A-shares exposure

    Six DFMs reveal their China A-shares exposure

    MSCI’s inclusion of 233 China A-shares in its three widely-tracked indices is expected to further open up the country to foreign investors and could result in the launch of more Asia ex China funds down the line. Here six wealth managers outline how their portfolios are exposed to A-shares.

  • What China A-shares inclusion means for ETFs

    What China A-shares inclusion means for ETFs

    China A-shares have now entered a number of flagship strategies in stage one of a two-part process. Charles Stanley head of passive product research looks at what it means for ETF investors.

  • Stock Connect turnover passes $1trn

    Stock Connect turnover passes $1trn

    The total value of trading over the two Mainland-Hong Kong Stock Connect schemes since the launch of the Shanghai link three years ago has surpassed $1trn.

  • Martin Currie eyes China’s A-shares

    Martin Currie eyes China’s A-shares

    The MSCI decision in June will be an important signal to foreign investors, said investment director and Asia CEO Paul Danes.

  • China A versus H share strategies

    China A versus H share strategies

    Head to Head looks at China funds. Which has the best potential to outperform? an A share-focused fund or one that invests mainly in H shares.

  • RQFII the best route to access China A shares

    RQFII the best route to access China A shares

    China has been opening up its capital markets with a series of initiatives, however the best vehicle for institutional investors to tap the onshore equities would be through an asset manager who holds a Renminbi Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor license, according to Principal Global Investors.

  • Shanghai connect worth getting excited about

    Shanghai connect worth getting excited about

    Designed to provide foreign investors with access to over 550 Shanghai-listed A shares, there are lots of reasons to be excited about the ‘through train’.

  • Ashmore unveils trio of China-focused funds

    Ashmore unveils trio of China-focused funds

    Ashmore has unveiled three China-focussed funds that aim to invest in China’s onshore equity and fixed income markets using its RMB Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor (RQFII) license.