This essentially means an investor has to pay more to exit a fund. Bloomberg data, for example, shows that the bid-offer spread for Hong Kong's Tracker fund, a big equity ETF, is 0.05. The spread for the ABF Pan Asia Bond Index Fund is 13 times as wide ...

of shares selling Total of short Tkr sold short turnover turnover to total Sym Company Name (thousand) (HK$ mln) (HK$ mln) turnover. 2800 TRACKER FUND 24610 531.01 551.74 96.2 3188 CAM CSI300 1848.20 54.96 119.00 46.2 272 SHUI ON LAND 1157 ...

A top Chinese fund manager will launch the country's first fund tracking a US real estate index to cater to Chinese investors who think the US property market will outperform their own.

John Connor, chief executive of The Climate Institute, said investors are already taking the issue of "unburnable coal" seriously, with a summit in Hong Kong last week involving banking giant HSBC and Standard & Poors ratings agency just the latest ...

Andrew Ames, a Justice Department spokesman, later clarified that he was convicted of "sending funds" to al-Qaida.

... the interbank market since Feb. 7. �There is a credit crunch in the near term; it's reflecting the government's effort to clean up outstanding financial issues,� said Ben Kwong, chief operating officer at Hong Kong-based KGI Asia Ltd. �This is the ...

4:28pm: Looking ahead, European stock index futures point to a sharply lower open, tracking losses on global markets after US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke confirmed the Fed will begin winding down its stimulus measures later this year ...

of shares selling Total of short Tkr sold short turnover turnover to total Sym Company Name (thousand) (HK$ mln) (HK$ mln) turnover. 2800 TRACKER FUND 40961 861.20 971.65 88.6 973 L'OCCITANE 1339.50 27.19 31.87 85.3 2828 HS H-SHARE ETF ...

"There is a single point that a majority of shareholders that voted appear to have failed to grasp: this Board failed to protect shareholders from predictable and manageable risks faced by every foreign investor in Indonesia or similar emerging markets ...

In addition to the fund squeeze, the global environment for fixed-income assets has also worsened noticeably in the past few weeks," said a fund manager at an investment house in Hong Kong. An HSBC index for measuring the performance of Asian local ...