While seen as an important step, Friday's announcement of a free-trade zone in Shanghai lacks clarity, particularly around interest-rate liberalisation, agree industry participants.
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Six large hedge fund managers are set to raise money from China investors, with the number of firms tipped to expand down the line.
A pilot securities borrowing scheme has met a lukewarm response despite the establishment of a central counterparty. Complexity in posting assets as collateral is seen as unhelpful.
The $340 billion pension fund has set itself a long-term goal of opening offices in Hong Kong and Shanghai. However, for now it is focused on stabilising its other overseas bases.
Under new pilot measures, foreign institutional investors will explicitly be allowed to raise RMB private equity funds through a fund management company based in Shanghai.
The private-equity firm signs agreements with the governments in Shanghai and Chongqing to set up two renminbi-denominated funds of Rmb5 billion each to invest in Chinese companies.
Straight talk from the Big Apple: Morgan Stanley's global prime-broking heads sit down with AsianInvestor at the firm's hedge-fund conference in Shanghai to discuss where the industry is headed.
The property arm of alternative-asset manager Pacific Alliance has poached Wei Song from Equity International.
Russell Investments' index unit picks Shanghai as the likely venue for the launch of the first Asia-Pacific ETF to reference one of its benchmarks.
CLSA and Shanghai Guosheng Group agree to create a joint venture to launch a renminbi-denominated investment fund in China focusing on Shanghai.
Hedge fund managers and investors return in bigger numbers than ever to the prime brokerÆs annual Shanghainese rendezvous.
Asset managers look at bigger picture after massive sell off on ChinaÆs main stock exchanges.