1. Emerging Ways to Invest In the Wild, Wild East.
- Author
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Opdyke, Jeff D. and Santini, Laura
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FOREIGN investments , *INVESTORS , *INVESTMENT products , *CONTRARIAN investing , *CORPORATE finance , *HEDGE funds , *INVESTMENT advisors , *EXCHANGE traded funds , *MUTUAL funds , *STOCKS (Finance) , *RISK assessment ,ECONOMIC conditions in China, 2000- - Abstract
Reports that hedge and mutual fund managers are becoming advocates for direct investment into stocks traded on the local Chinese stock markets. Question of whether to buy Chinese stocks directly or to invest in China-focused mutual funds which raises a broader question for investors on the risks they are willing to take; Protection for investors on Chinese funds in the U.S. which is absent from the actual Chinese stock market; Evaluation of the risks which are immense; Reasons for the risks; Array of options for investing in China including mutual funds and ETFs, ADRs, H shares and Red Chips, Hedge funds, B shares, A shares; The pros and cons of each.
- Published
- 2005