E Fund Management
Native name | 易方达基金管理有限公司 |
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Company type | Private |
Industry | Financial services |
Founded | April 17, 2001 |
Headquarters | |
AUM | US$464 billion (June 2024)[1] |
Owners | GF Securities (22.65%) Guangdong Yuecai Trust (22.65%) Infore Group (22.65%) Guangdong Rising Holdings Group (15.1%) Guangzhou Guangyong State Owned Assets Management (7.55%) |
Subsidiaries | E Fund Management (Hong Kong) Co., Limited |
Website | www |
Footnotes / references [2][3] |
E Fund Management (Chinese: 易方达基金管理) is a Chinese asset management company founded in 2001. It is considered the largest asset management company in China.[3][4]
History
The company was established on 17 April 2001.[2] The initial shareholders were GF Securities, Guangdong Yuecai Trust, Guangdong Securities (liquidated in 2005[5]), Chongqing International Trust, Tianjin Trust and Northern International Trust.[6]
In 2004, the Midea Group acquired the company's shares from Tianjin Trust and Northern International Trust[6] and in 2005, increased its ownership to 25% after acquiring Guangdong Securities' stake.[7] In 2007, the Midea group transferred its entire stake in the company to the Infore Group.[8][9] He Jianfeng (son of Midea Group founder He Xiangjian) is considered to be the owner of the Infore Group.[8][9]
In 2008, the company established a Hong Kong Subsidiary named E Fund Management (Hong Kong) Co., Limited.[10]
The company's flagship mutual fund is the E Fund Blue Chip Selected Mixed Fund which had $8.3 billion in assets under management as of April 2023. In 2020 it has a return of 95% in 2020 which attracted significant subscriptions but in 2021 and 2022 it dropped 10% and 16% respectively.[11][12]
References
- ^ "E Fund". E Fund Management Company Limited. 21 March 2019. Archived from the original on 18 May 2023. Retrieved 18 May 2023.
- ^ a b "China's E Fund and Dutch APG Introduce Financial Future Planning Academy - PR Newswire APAC". en.prnasia.com.
- ^ a b Zhou, Twinkle; March 2022, senior reporter (31 March 2022). "US$425B Chinese asset manager seeks to launch Singapore unit". Asian Private Banker. Archived from the original on 28 November 2022. Retrieved 29 October 2022.
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- ^ a b "Here comes the son |". Week in China. 9 June 2017. Archived from the original on 20 September 2022. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
- ^ "E Fund wants to help connect Chinese investors to global markets". South China Morning Post. 22 December 2017. Archived from the original on 20 September 2022. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
- ^ "China's biggest fund manager bets on Tencent, liquor distillers, dairy producer". South China Morning Post. 31 March 2023. Archived from the original on 28 April 2023. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
- ^ Zhen, Summer; Shen, Samuel (9 June 2023). "China mutual fund sales dry up amid market gloom". Reuters. Archived from the original on 9 June 2023. Retrieved 2 October 2023.