C8 China Onshore Futures

Summary: Appendix A (FIA Exchange Ranking Data) Appendix B (FIA Contract Ranking Data China Futures Market Growth & Local Exchanges Increasing Openness & Regulatory Framework C8 Program, Sub-Components & Historical Performance Competitors & Competitive Advantages Persistent Barriers to Entry & Regulatory Hurdles
BY JON WEBB

–The China futures markets have developed over the past 30 years into some of the largest and most influential futures markets globally, trading traditional as well as esoteric contracts.

–Historically, regulatory controls have prevented offshore investors gaining exposure to the uncorrelated returns this highly liquid, yet still inefficient, market can offer.

–A number of western CTA managers (e.g. Winton, MAN, Aspect, Systematica) have been running onshore programs for several years. Recent regulatory changes have allowed global investors some limited access to these interesting markets, however, the new capacity has been soaked-up by their existing key institutional investors.

–C8 is relatively unique in its position of being independent add well established in the market with a 4+ year track record and local presence, with capacity available to offer to investors and managers alike.

C8 China Onshore Futures Access Full Version Sep 22

Other posts

NDR Fixed Income Allocation Strategy February 2024 Update

BY BRIAN SANBORN
The NDR Fixed Income Allocation Strategy, Positioning Update Read more →

C8 Weekly; China Liberalisation Coincides with C8 China Futures Access Launch

BY ROBERT MINIKIN
Over the month since our C8 Weekly Bulletin highlighted early signs of an opening up of the Chinese economy, the liberalisation steps have gathered new momentum. Against this backdrop, the timing may be propitious for Cirdan Capital's launch today of the C8 China Futures Access certificate. Read more →

Thoughts From The Divide: Signs of Life

BY JON WEBB
For those of us who regularly follow the “wonksphere” on social media, it’s been hard to ignore the pushback against the doom and gloom that economic sentiment surveys have consistently reported. Commentators like Stancil and Sahm have bitterly complained about the disconnect between the public’s negative perceptions relative to the hard economic data, which is ostensibly pretty good. In this, they have been carrying water for policymakers like Lael Brainard, who have attempted to burnish the Administration’s economic achievements to push back against the negative perception of the economy. The most obvious of those achievements is the decline in inflation – see, we told you it was transitory! Read more →
Back to all posts →