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Allianz Global Investors ponders 'all-China' products

Liquidity might flow from property market to stock market, says senior executive

Hong Kong

WITH potential for China to become an asset class in its own right, fund manager Allianz Global Investors (AGI) is developing products for investors to focus on the space.

The Business Times understands the firm is mulling over "all-China" or "one-China" funds, perhaps launching an equity-focused one later this year that covers the Hong Kong, Shenzhen, and Shanghai markets. Such products are meant to be more comprehensive than existing ones.

Senior AGI executives met last week in Hong Kong in a semi-annual conference. AGI global strategist Neil Dwane said in a media briefing after the event that one of the things discussed was the potential of China as a separate asset class.

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