TMF Group recruits commercial director for China funds business
The hire will aid TMF Group's goal of developing and maintaining its funds network of and business development opportunities in China.
Tag: China
Deutsche Bank facilitates securities borrowing transaction for offshore investor in China
Short selling and margin financing volumes by offshore investors in China are set to take off following the new relaxation measures last month.
Custodians help facilitate first short selling transactions by offshore investors in China
Citi, HSBC and Standard Chartered all successful facilitate margin financing and securities borrowing transactions in China for global investors under the Qualified Foreign Institutional Investors (QFII) scheme.
HSBC facilitates first private fund investment under China’s revamped QFI scheme
The fund invested is the first private fixed income fund launched by Barings Investment Management (Shanghai).
Euroclear and Shanghai Clearing House partner to link global investors with Chinese issuers
The two market infrastructures have teamed up to launch Yulan bonds, connecting global investors to Chinese issuers without navigating China’s settlement system.
Enter the dragon
China is opening up its $4.2 trillion capital market to foreign investors following a recent wave of regulatory relaxation. The race is now on for international custodians to set up shop and service both foreign and domestic fund managers.
HKEX unveils new Northbound Stock Connect settlement platform
HKEX will use DAML-developed smart contracts and has partnered with DTCC to streamline and automate Northbound Stock Connect post-trade processes.
Ping An expands outsourcing mandate with State Street for new private equity funds
The deal expands State Street’s current mandate with PAOH as the custodian and fund administration of the Ping An Global Infrastructure funds.
Deutsche Bank eyes fund custody license in China by year-end
GC understands Deutsche Bank has devoted a significant amount of investment to build up its local fund custody platform in China.
China opens up onshore securities lending market to foreign investors
Citi and HSBC were the two custodian banks that facilitated the completion of the securities lending transactions in the China A-shares market.