How asset management firms will change foreign investment to China

Author: Lucy McNulty | Published: 31 May 2012

Lawyers in Beijing expect a wave of foreign investment into China's asset management industry. But international private equity firms need not apply.

Last month Standard Chartered Bank, National Council for Social Security Fund, UBS and Citic Capital invested a total of Rmb10.37 billion ($1.64 billion) for 16.54% of China Cinda Asset Management. The transaction represented the first foreign investment in a Chinese financial...