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  • FTSE Russell China Government Bond Index Selected By CSOP Asset Management For Landmark ETF Listing

    Date 17/09/2020

    • The FTSE Chinese Government Bond Index (CGBI) will serve as the basis of China’s first onshore Bond ETF listed in Singapore
    • Trading starts on 21 September on Singapore Exchange (SGX) 
    • Strong investor interest in CSOP Asset Management’s new ETF resulted in US$ 676 million [initial] seeding at the end of the subscription period
    • China is world’s second largest bond market with c.$15 trillion [issued]

  • Bank Of England: Bank Rate Maintained At 0.1% - September 2020 - Monetary Policy Summary And Minutes Of The Monetary Policy Committee Meeting

    Date 17/09/2020

    The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) sets monetary policy to meet the 2% inflation target, and in a way that helps to sustain growth and employment. In that context, its challenge at present is to respond to the economic and financial impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. At its meeting ending on 16 September 2020, the MPC voted unanimously to maintain Bank Rate at 0.1%. The Committee voted unanimously for the Bank of England to continue with its existing programmes of UK government bond and sterling non-financial investment-grade corporate bond purchases, financed by the issuance of central bank reserves, maintaining the target for the total stock of these purchases at £745 billion.

  • TFEX Gold Online Futures To List Addition Quarterly Contract Month Starting September 29, 2020

    Date 17/09/2020

    Thailand Futures Exchange PCL (TFEX) announced that from September 29 onward, Gold Online Futures contract specification will be adjusted by listing two nearest quarterly contract months (currently only 1 nearest quarterly contact month is listed). Together with the addition of the contract month, the inter-month spread margin will be applied for the spread position. This will facilitate market participants in adopting various trading strategies with better risk management.

  • SGX Welcomes The World’s Largest Chinese Pure Government Bond ETF Issued By CSOP Asset Management

    Date 17/09/2020

    • ICBC CSOP FTSE Chinese Government Bond Index ETF will start trading on 21 September, 9:00 am
    • CSOP Asset Management’s inaugural ETF on SGX will kick off with US$676 million (RMB 4.6 billion) in assets under management

  • Nifty 50 ETFs’ India AUM Crosses Rs. 1 Trillion

    Date 17/09/2020

    The Asset under management (AUM) of all the Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) tracking Nifty 50 index in India has crossed a new milestone of Rs. 1 lakh crores (Rs. 1 Trillion). Also, the total AUM of the ETF (Equity & Debt) Industry in India has crossed Rs 2 Lakh crores (Rs. 2 Trillion).