Why China will be your next move?
11/12/2019
China Access
1 THE NEXT 1ST SUPERPOWER
With roughly 20% of the world population, China has undergone a tremendous economic transformation over the past decades. Its growth accounts for a 1/3 of the global growth and its GDP is set to overtake the US in the next 10 to 20 years.
2 2ND LARGEST FINANCIAL MARKETS
Both the equities and bonds markets have exceeded $12 trillion in size.
China alone represents half of the world growth of financial assets since 2017.
China alone represents half of the world growth of financial assets since 2017.
3 GREAT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Years of accommodative monetary policies have twisted the financial markets with very low interest rates and highly priced stocks. In this globalized world where the search for returns proves difficult China appears as a very attractive solution.
EASY ACCESS
Between simplification of rules, enhancement of existing schemes, expansion of scope and removal of restrictions, the Chinese officials are opening their financial markets at an impressive pace. It has never been that easy for foreign investors to invest into China.
KEY DATES
2019
2017
2016
2015
2014
2011
2002
- ETF Connect Japan-China
- Stock Connect London-Shanghai
Bond Connect
- CIBM Direct
- Stock Connect Hong Kong-Shenzhen
Mutual Recognition of Funds (MRF)
Stock Connect Hong Kong-Shanghai
RMB Qualified Foreign Institutional Investors (RQFII)
Qualified Foreign Institutional Investors (QFII)
OUR VISION
For all those previous reasons China will become a major part of all global investment strategy.
- The major index providers (MSCI, Bloomberg Barclays, FTSE Russell, S&P Dow Jones, JP Morgan) have now included the country in their benchmarks taking along a significant part of the buy side community (Asset Managers, Insurances, Pension funds, Alternative investors..).
- The Renminbi is taking a growing part in the international trades, to the point that the IMF advises today Official Institutions to hold 10,9% of the foreign reserves in CNY.
IN A CHANGING WORLD
BNP Paribas has systematically been investing in China in order to be live from day 1 and allow its clients to seize new opportunities. No matter which solution you choose BNP Paribas will accompany you through your journey in China and make you benefit from its broad network of knowledge.
BNP PARIBAS IN CHINA
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First office opened in China (Shanghai), more than a century and a half ago!
Headcounts in Greater China.
Locally incorporated foreign banks with one of the best rating (S&P, long term “A”)
Number of operating entities including 10 JVs offering one of the most comprehensive range of products and services
