All posts tagged "ETFs"
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56IndiaSEBI Raises Overseas Investment Limits for Mutual Funds
The overseas investment limit was raised from $600mn to $1bn. For investments in overseas ETFs, the limit was raised from $200mn to $300mn.
June 4, 2021 -
84FeatureHKEX Waives Fees on Fixed Income & Money Market ETFs
Trading tariffs and stock settlement fees have been waived for 29 fixed income and money market ETF trading counters.
June 1, 2021 -
68ChinaShanghai Maps Out Plans to Become Global Wealth Hub
Shanghai will further open up to foreign investors and new financial services products will be introduced, including various derivatives products.
May 31, 2021 -
133ChinaShanghai, Korea Agree to Establish ETF Cross-Listing Mechanism
Under an MoU, the SSE and KRX will work towards ETF cross-listings, joint development of indices, and stronger cooperation in the bond market.
May 13, 2021 -
203ChinaChina-Japan ETF Connect Sees Launch of New Funds
Daiwa Asset Management has listed two ETFs on the TSE while ICBC Credit Suisse Asset Management has listed one ETF on the SZSE.
April 19, 2021 -
221FeatureBOJ Scraps ETF Buying Target, Tweaks Yield Curve Controls
The BOJ is scrapping its JPY 6 trillion annual target for buying ETFs, but will keep the JPY 12 trillion annual ceiling. The BOJ now owns about 7% of the Japanese equity market.
March 22, 2021 -
272FeatureNew Initiatives Announced to Promote Hong Kong Capital Market
Paul Chan spoke of measures to boost green bond issuance, launch southbound Bond Connect, expand Stock Connect, and subsidise REITs, fund managers and family offices coming to Hong Kong.
February 26, 2021 -
206Japan
BOJ Surpasses GPIF as Largest Holder of Japanese Equities
In March 2020, the BOJ said it aims to buy at least JPY 6 trillion worth of ETFs a year with an upper limit set at JPY 12 trillion.
February 11, 2021 -
246China
Japan, Shanghai, Shenzhen to Expand ETF Connectivity Scheme
The exchanges agreed to broaden the lineup of products available under the scheme and to collaborate in other areas including sustainable finance.
January 27, 2021 -
203Asia-PacificHong Kong, Thailand Agree Mutual Recognition of Funds
Each Hong Kong or Thai fund approved under the MRF scheme will have to appoint a firm in the other market to serve as its representative.
January 21, 2021
