The former deputy head of Hong Kong’s securities regulator will join ICI, in a move tipped to increase the investment industry trade group's influence in the region.
US research highlights the dominance of China and Asia in global mutual fund and ETF flows to emerging markets, revealing a startling imbalance between equity and bond allocations.
Mutual funds do not threaten financial stability, investment industry group ICI argues in a letter it will submit today to supranational body the Financial Stability Board.
Certain EU and Iosco proposals need work, says industry body ICI Global, which has just opened an Asia-Pacific chapter and welcomed its first Chinese fund house as a member.
ICI Global, a new London-based trade organisation, has had limited contact with the Asian funds industry so far, but says that will change in the coming weeks.