Chinese fund managers are swiftly launching funds to track the newly introduced CSI A50 index. This index, seen as a better reflection of China’s economic landscape and government priorities, differs from the CSI300, a blue-chip stock index that fell 11% in 2023, and the Shanghai Composite Index, which also saw significant declines. The CSI A50, encompassing sector leaders from 50 different industries, provides a more diversified perspective compared to these indices. Since its launch, notable firms like Fullgoal Fund Management and E Fund Management have initiated registration for funds based on the CSI A50. This index shifts focus from the financial sector to healthcare and new energy, featuring companies such as Kweichow Moutai, Jiangsu Hengrui Medicine, and battery maker Contemporary Amperex Technology.
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