China mutual fund industry nearly quadruples in 2007
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China's mutual fund industry nearly quadrupled in 2007 as millions of investors rushed to convert their bank deposits for higher returns in the stock market, state media said Thursday.
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China had a trade surplus of $85.72  billion in the first five months of 2007, up more than 80  percent from the same period a year before, a commerce ministry  official said on Saturday.
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Citigroup Inc.  plans to increase its China headcount by one-third in 2007, as it opens new branches and boosts its small and medium-sized enterprise business, the top U.S. bank said on Wednesday.
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Investor's Business Daily - Investors slowed their investing into stock mutual funds in December. But a fourth-quarter market surge sent total fund assets to a record &#36;8.1 trillion in December.
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Many mutual funds that invest abroad had sizeable 2006 gains that bore the stamp "made in China" but recent volatility in that country's stock markets have cast some doubt onto this year's returns.
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Mutual funds aren&#39;t just popular with the masses. They&#39;re also investments of choice among the people who oversee the nation&#39;s economy.
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Global equity and balanced mutual funds  proved to be hot sellers with Canadian investors in November,  representing the biggest components of the month's C$2.6  billion ($2.2 billion) in net fund sales, an industry group  said on Friday.
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China's economy grew 11.4 percent in 2007, its fastest expansion in 14 years, driven by a boom in exports and investment, but growth slowed slightly toward the end of the year, according to government data reported Thursday.
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Investor's Business Daily - Exchange-traded funds have captured investors' fancy in a big way, growing exponentially faster than traditional mutual funds. Assets of all ETFs rose $121.66 billion, or 40.4%, to $422.48 billion in 2006, according to data collected by the Investment Company Institute.
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The Oppenheimer Real Asset Fund, the first U.S. mutual fund designed to track commodity markets, has risen almost twice as much as the average stock fund this year as oil prices set records.
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With the U.S. economy likely to slow next year, many investors are looking to add more international exposure to their portfolios in hopes of winning higher returns. A number of global mutual funds offer what seems like easy one-stop shopping, but experts warn that all are not created equal.
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China will send ripples through the financial world when it unleashes an investment company with more money under management than any mutual fund in existence, according to analysts.
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After a rough year, the financial sector overindulges.
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NEW YORK It's the money tree that keeps on giving. Despite warnings about the lack of transparency, corruption scandals and companies with shaky financials, the Chinese stock market has leaped 300 percent in the past two years. No other major market in the world has rewarded investors as generous...
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Urged on by China's government and armed with credit from state-owned banks and stock market listings, many Chinese manufacturers are going global.
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China's will boost defense spending by 17.8 percent in 2007, accelerating the emerging power's string of annual double-digit rises in money for a modern military that reflects its economic strength.
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China's securities watchdog has given the go-ahead for five new mutual funds after a two-month hiatus in approvals, spurring a rally as jittery investors returned after a week of losses.