Over 80% of investors plan to allocate more to China in coming year despite trade war

Survey uncovers 'bullish stance' on China

James Baxter-Derrington
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A new survey has found that more than 80% of global investors intend to increase their allocation to China, in spite of current uncertainty.

The study, conducted by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) and commissioned by Invesco, found that over 80% of investors plan to either "significantly or moderately" increase their allocation to Chinese investments over the next 12 months, while only 4% plan to reduce their exposure. 'The China Position' research surveyed 411 asset owners and professional investors across North America, APAC and EMEA on exposure to Chinese investments. Assets under management at surveyed organisations spanned from $500m to more than $10bn. China is best economic growth story Nearly 90% of respon...

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