23-4-2010

 

China Hedge Weekly

 


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A private investment fund made more than RMB 4 million from shorting stock index futures
Thursday, 22 April 2010
April 19, 2010 saw record-breaking point drops on the CSI 300 Index since 8 months. While some investors in long positions on stock index futures received margin calls, or even liquidated, one private investment fund based in Shenzhen made a profit of RMB 4.04 million by shorting 69 contracts in a 30-billion-yuan stock index trading account...

Monday’s bush is not due to shorting of stock index futures?
Thursday, 22 April 2010
Fund managers believed that Monday’s bush was mainly due to the much stricter rein on property market than expected...

Calendar spread arbitrage - major strategy on first week of stock index futures trading
Thursday, 22 April 2010
Monday’s stock market crash makes investors fully recognize the value of stock index futures. Currently, most stock index futures investors mainly focus on speculative investments, while many investors who are willing to adopt arbitrage strategies have not ready to start investing in stock index futures....

Three mainland-based offshore China hedge funds outperform the best performed local hedge fund
Wednesday, 21 April 2010
The 13 Chinese offshore hedge funds perform much better in longer time horizon than domestic hedge funds and domestic QDIIs, though they have no obvious advantages in short term...

60% Chinese firms listed offshore without trading volumes
Wednesday, 21 April 2010
According to incomplete statistics of COLCA, currently more than 1,000 Chinese companies have been listed in overseas capital markets, with the total market capitalization of over USD 600 billion (RMB 4 trillion)...

Congrong Capital launched new fund with China Merchants Bank
Wednesday, 21 April 2010
Shanghai-based Congrong Capital said it would launch a new fund with China Merchants Bank, targeting high growth capital market...

Springs Capital lost 7% in 2010 Q1
Tuesday, 20 April, 2010
Beijing-based hedge fund house Springs Capital said its China Opportunities Fund I, II and III funds lost over 7% in the first quarter in 2010....

Taiwan’s Polaris said to launch JV in mainland China
Tuesday, 20 April, 2010
Taiwan-based Polaris Group said it would launch a fund management joint venture in mainland and a securities JV in Hong Kong with Chinese partners...

Changsheng launched QDII fund with Goldman Sachs
Tuesday, 20 April, 2010
Changsheng Fund Management announced that it would launch its first QDII fund, the Changsheng Global Industrial Selection Fund with Goldman Sachs Asset Management as sub-adviser...

NSSF confirmed second round mandates
Monday, 19 March 2010
National Social Security Fund, the national pension fund of China, said it had confirmed the second global investment mandates in 2009, including 12 managers, who are all equity active investment companies...

Chinese hedge funds returned 0.97% in March
Monday, 19 March 2010
Chinese onshore hedge funds had been up 0.97% last month comparing with the 1.95% of CSI 300 Index...

Electronic trading in China: Shanghai's Hang Guoqiang - Pioneer of Futures Program trading (Series 2)
Monday, 19 March 2010
Since 1991, Hang Guoqiang has accumulated 20 years’ experience in stock trading and 7 years’ experience in futures trading...



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Call for stress tests on loans
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Wednesday, 21 April 2010

Deutsche Bank China chairman to join ICBC
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Edmond de Rothschild picks new Taiwan master agent
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China Huijin gets nod for $12 bln bond issue
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Taiwan Polaris Units Seek Opportunities in Mainland China
Tuesday, 20 April 2010

China to Allow Foreign Firms to Underwrite Corporate Bonds
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VC/PE Investments in Emerging Industries in China Grow
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