China AMC added five sector ETFs in March, and prior to the launches, China’s market only offered three sector ETFs.
China-listed ETFs have been the most pouplar new launches so far this year. For instance, according to a BlackRock research note, the ChinaAMC CSI 300 Index ETF, which launched January, has gathered $2.98 billion in assets as of April, the Guotai SSE 5-Year China Treasury Note ETF, which launched in March, had $875 million in assets and the China Southern Kaiyuan CSI 300 Index ETF, which launched in April, brought in $603 million in assets.
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Max Chen contributed to this article.