Monthly Archives: June 2012

CSRC Moves to Reshape China’s Fund Industry

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Peggy Wu in Viewpoint | Leave a comment

China’s fund industry is reshaping and reforming in a move that has received little coverage outside its borders. The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), came out with a statement earlier this month—inaugurating the first fund management institution, The China Securities Investment Funds Association. So, what are the implications for the fund industry and strategic communications? 

China Sovereign Wealth Fund Shows its PR Side

Posted on June 8, 2012 by Damien Ryan in Viewpoint | 1 Comment

China’s sovereign wealth fund, China Investment Corp. (CIC), which is well known for staying out of the media, showed itself adept at corporate communications and messaging today. Two separate pieces from CIC today appeared in the FT and WSJ criticising Europe. It seems that there was a coordinated PR effort as both articles were ‘on message’. The WSJ article, titled “China Fund Sours on Europe”, was an exclusive and the first time in five years that Lou Jiwei – Chairman … →