Tao Gong

CSAM manages a diversified range of investment funds in mainland China. Their assets are spread across different currencies to reduce the impact of forex fluctuations. They primarily invest in Chinese active equity, passive equity and fixed-income which are led by their flagship product CSI 500 ETF where product types covers market cap, sector, theme, smart-beta, cross border, and enhanced index funds, and covers the majority of A-share by market cap. CSAM invests in foreign stocks through a global macro fund, which invests in other funds focused on various global markets. They manage this fund of funds, which is domestically available, in cooperation with their US-based partner, Mellon Financial.

EFM is a research-driven, value-oriented manager which combines active and passive investment approaches to implement in their equity and fixed income strategies. The firm’s Active Equity Investment philosophy strives to discover value on the basis of in-depth research and pursuing long-term and stable excess returns. They currently have four key product strategies to cater for clients with varied risk tolerance and return expectation: Value, Balanced growth, High growth concentration, and Sector funds. EFM’s Passive Equity strategy utilize full replication and enhanced quantitative techniques with a flexible trading model which covers investment spectrum of large-, mid- and small-cap stocks. The firm currently manages over 50% of its fixed income assets for institutional investors. Their Fixed Income strategy uses in-depth research and a combination of top-down and bottom-up approaches to manage risks for clients and creates continuous and stable values.