Fund Management in China: Fast Facts

Growing rapidly, the newly emergent fund management industry in China has to-date accumulated US$25 billion in assets under management. It is no surprise then that fund managers worldwide are transfixed by the vast potential of the domestic market. As foreign firms look to tap into the nascent but potentially bullish industry, the easing of regulations within the industry as part of China’s WTO commitments is something much anticipated. As opposed to the previous 33%, foreign firms may now hold a maximum stake of 49% in a joint fund-management venture. All signs point towards tremendous growth and opportunities within China’s fund management industry. Aimed at providing important reference value to foreign fund managers and professionals in financial institutions, this fact book compiles Comprehensive Details of fund management companies all across mainland China, and provides Data and Statistics on more than 150 funds. Prominent financial institutions featured include ABN AMRO, AIG, Allianz, SYWG BNP Paribas, JP Morgan Fleming, ING Barings and Merrill Lynch.