Bulging QDII fund pipeline faces launch delays

It's too early to call China's qualified domestic institutional investor (QDII) programme a success or a failure. But it is not entirely without merit, say leading players in fund management, legal and custody attending AsianInvestor's second institutional investment conference, which drew a crowd of 240 from the institutional and fund management world in Beijing last week. New opportunities are opening up in the QDII market, and more focused funds will help the market to diversify, …