Neuberger Berman and Fidelity International are launching new funds. AllianceBernstein won approval. UBS is planning to apply. VanEck is withdrawing.
March 6, 2023Morgan Stanley Investment Management becomes the 7th foreign firm approved to fully own a domestic mutual fund business.
February 7, 2023JPMorgan won approval to take full ownership of its fund management venture. StanChart won approval to set up a new securities brokerage.
January 20, 2023The Schroders approval follows several other new approvals for foreign-owned mutual fund businesses, granted to Neuberger Berman, Fidelity International, and Manulife.
January 16, 2023Neuberger Berman was granted approval to set up a wholly-owned mutual fund business in China in September 2021, but has since been waiting for an operating licence.
November 28, 2022Manulife is the first foreign firm to receive approval to convert an existing joint venture into a wholly-owned fund management company.
November 22, 2022Ten foreign fund managers and two investment trust companies will receive preferential treatment for one year.
October 17, 2022Neuberger Berman becomes just the third foreign fund manager to be granted approval for a domestic mutual fund business after BlackRock and Fidelity.
September 28, 2021BlackRock is the first foreign asset manager to launch a wholly-owned onshore mutual fund business in China.
September 10, 2021Fidelity has become the second global asset manager to receive approval to set up a fully-owned mutual fund business after BlackRock.
August 8, 2021