-The mutual fund industry continued to grow in 3Q16
-Institutional capital flowed into purpose-built fixed income products

Update: Growing 10.7% over the quarter to RMB8.75tr (USD1.3tr), China’s public mutual fund industry shows no sign of slowing down this year. This is even in light of recent regulatory restrictions on certain product types. Some managers are successfully navigating these limitations and finding ways to accommodate institutional investors’ growing taste for fixed income, driving flows into both new and existing products. Z-Ben Advisors believes product design and business strategy will increasingly diverge according to which investor segment is the primary target.

As per the trend of the last few quarters, fixed income funds continued to dominate and totaled over …

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