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JF gives Hong Kongers A-share access

JF Asset Management launches a fund in Hong Kong providing direct A-share market exposure via its own QFII quota.

Jame DiBiasio

June 16, 2006

JF Asset Management will launch a fund next week that is the first registered in Hong Kong that provides the retail market with direct access to A shares. The JF China Pioneer A-Share Fund can invest in A shares via JFÆs own $150 million quota as a qualified foreign institutional investors QFII.

Douglas Eu, CEO at JFAM in Hong Kong, says this is the first product that gives Hong Kong retail investors direct exposure to A shares, as opposed to structured products such as participatory notes or equity-linked notes. The firm expects to raise more than $150 million from Hong Kong clients û distributed both directly and through commercial and private banks. The...

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