Robeco launches Chinese A-shares fund

Luxembourg domiciled UCITS strategy

Robeco has launched a UCITS compliant Chinese A-Share Equities fund exploiting investment themes China's domestic market.

The Luxembourg-domiciled fund invests in the Shanghai and Shenzhen A-share markets and considers a number of themes including demographic, economic and social developments in China. It follows a high-conviction philosophy which leads to a 30 to 50 stock portfolio, and uses the MSCI China A International Index as a reference index. The fund combines disciplined, fundamental research with input from Robeco's proprietary quantitative model which the group said enables the manager to analyse earnings and price momentum more accurately. Robeco extends 'conservative' range with sustainab...