Strategic Outlook: WFOE

  • foreign fund managers, Onshore business, WFOE
Goals and gambits Playing the WFOE right There are now more than 60 foreign managers with wholly-owned platforms onshore. But there remains a great deal of trepidation, internal conflict and uncertainty about how to proceed and grow. Competitive and regulatory ground is shifting – faster than most realize. These considerations need to be built into […]
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China Alert – What sub-advisory is and isn’t

  • foreign fund managers, private funds, WFOE
What sub-advisory is and isn’t Recent approvals have led to some confusion over global managers’ onshore opportunity set. This sub-advisory qualification should be pursued by all investment WFOEs, as it offers an advisory add-on to the private fund product business. It marks yet another route for foreign managers to compete domestically. Please note that full […]
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