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China may allow yuan stock funds in HK

China may allow yuan stock funds in HK

Write: Nirel [2011-05-20]

Five to six Chinese brokerages and fund management companies may on a trial basis win approval to set up yuan-denominated funds in Hong Kong that invest in the mainland stock market, the China Securities Journal reported Tuesday, citing an unidentified person.

The combined size of the funds in the first phase of the trials may be about 10 billion yuan ($1.47 billion) before being increased, the Beijing-based newspaper reported

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