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Ireland secures RMB 50 billion RQFII quota
21 December 2016 Dublin
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Ireland has been granted a quota of RMB 50 billion renminbi to invest directly in Chinese securities through the renminbi qualified foreign institutional investors scheme...

First US asset manager granted RQFII licence
15 December 2016 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Blackrock Fund Advisors has become the first US-based asset manager to be awarded an RQFII licence, allowing it to invest directly into China’s domestic capital markets...

DTCC: ‘speedbumps’ remain in road to China
17 November 2016 Hong Kong
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Regulatory differences and a complex local settlement cycle are among the challenges still facing international firms looking to invest in the Chinese markets, according to a paper from DTCC and Celent...

New FTSE index combines A- and H-Shares
30 March 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

FTSE Russell has created its first index to represent both China A-Shares and Hong Kong H-Shares...

AUM on the up in Luxembourg
04 February 2016 Luxembourg
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Luxembourg has seen 13.3 percent growth in assets under management in the last year, according to the Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry (ALFI)...

CACEIS selected for RMB UCITS servicing
26 November 2015 Luxembourg
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Bank of China in Luxembourg has chosen CACEIS to provide services for its Luxembourg RQFII UCITS fund...

Fullgoal chooses Deutsche Bank for RQFII services
23 November 2015 Luxembourg
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Fullgoal Asset Management has selected Deutsche Bank as custodian and fund services and transfer agency provides for its Luxembourg-domiciled RQFII fund, one of the first of its type under UCITS IV...

Another RQFII win for HSBC
09 November 2015 Luxembourg
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

HSBC has been appointed as custodian for the first Luxembourg-based renminbi qualified foreign institutional investor (RQFII), the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC)...

First RQFII approved in the Americas
06 August 2015 Toronto
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

HSBC has become the first custodian bank in China to service a Canadian Renminbi Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor (RQFII)...

HSBC custodian for Swiss Re’s RQFII fund
22 June 2015 Zurich
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

HSBC has become the first bank in China to provide custody services for a Swiss Renminbi Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor (RQFII) fund...

RMB 50 billion RQFII quota for Luxembourg
29 April 2015 Luxembourg
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Luxembourg has been granted an RMB 50 billion RQFII quota by the People’s Bank of China, meaning that Luxembourg investors can now invest directly in the Chinese capital market...

BNP Paribas wins RQFII mandate
14 April 2015 Hong Kong
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

BNP Paribas Securities Services has been mandated to provide custody and fund administration services for the RQFII UCITS fixed-income fund of China Universal Asset Management (Hong Kong)...