Aspect Capital opens China futures strategy to international investors
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Updated · Bloomberg · May 5
Aspect Capital opens China futures strategy to international investors
5 articles · Updated · Bloomberg · May 5
The $9 billion hedge fund began offering the product in early April, with chief product strategist Razvan Remsing saying it oversees about $550 million.
The China absolute return systematic futures strategy has been available to mainland investors since July 2019 and trades across 65 Chinese futures markets.
The move aims to capture demand from global allocators seeking portfolio diversification through access to China's domestic futures markets.
With global funds now trading Chinese futures, who will ultimately gain pricing power over the world's key commodities?
Can foreign hedge funds truly profit in China, or will sudden regulatory shifts ultimately erase their gains?
As Western quants enter China, are their algorithms ready for a market driven more by policy than fundamentals?