MSCI inclusion for China spurs sharp increase in foreign accounts
China's inclusion into the MSCI Emerging Markets Index has driven a dramatic increase in foreign institutions opening up special segregated accounts (SPSAs).
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Foreign investors at their most bullish level on China, finds Standard Chartered
Positive sentiment to investing in China has largely been influenced by clearer and more flexible access schemes for foreign investors.
BNY Mellon becomes first tri-party agent for Stock Connect
The launch of the service follows the go-live of China A-Shares on the MSCI Emerging Markets Index for the first time.
Stock Connect trading shrinks as China stock falls after MSCI inclusion
Around 70% of the nearly 230 mainland-traded stocks joined MSCI’s emerging markets and global indexes on Friday.
China’s MSCI inclusion: Now it’s time to deliver
China’s inclusion into the MSCI Emerging Markets Index on 1 June 2018 has sparked a wave of excitement for foreign investors, but how active will they be as the market opens up and can the infrastructure handle the incoming trading volumes?
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Do we really need a London-China Stock Connect?
Industry experts seem to have opposing views on what benefits a London-China Stock Connect would bring, so we look at how the scheme would benefit investors.
Standard Chartered’s top Asian securities services expert to leave
Standard Chartered's North Asian securities services experts to step down, custodian plans to finalise a successor in the coming weeks.
Stock Connect set to unlock Mainland demand for Hong Kong ETF market, finds BBH
Regulators are planning to include ETFs to the China-Hong Kong Stock Connect trading programme potentially by the end of the year.
HSBC links Harvest Global Investments to China’s Bond Connect
HSBC will act as the custodian and fund administrator to one of the first UCITS funds to invest in China's Bond Connect scheme.
State Street poaches JP Morgan’s China custody expert
Lisa Lou will be responsible for managing State Street’s global services business for China and leading the bank’s China strategy.