SMDAM opens China A Shares fund to Europe

Luxembourg-domiciled

Eve Maddock-Jones
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Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management has opened its Chinese equity fund to the European market.

The China A Share equity fund originally launched in 2007 in Japan and invests in listed assets on the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges, while the European vehicle will be domiciled in Luxembourg. Investing in quality growth equities, SMDAM said it is intended for investors looking to add complimentary diversification to their portfolios. Deep Dive: Reopening economy set to boost Japan opportunities Run by Wei Sun and Yoshinobu Uehara, the pair operate an 80% bottom-up focused approach, with 20% of their analysis focused on top-down factors. The fund invests in 40 to 50 sto...

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