New Funds Offer Opportunity to Invest in Chinese Markets

September 4, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Bank of China (Suisse) Fund Management (BOCS) is offering the BOCS Fund to Chinese and foreign investors.

According to a press release, organized under Swiss law, BOCS Fund features 12 compartments and 24 classes, half of which are invested in equities and the other half in bonds. Each of the twelve compartments is available in two classes, with different currencies – one being a Chinese renminbi class which the bank said is a world premiere.

Through this range of funds, Chinese investors can invest in the international financial markets without taking foreign currency risks, while international investors can build their strategic exposure to the Chinese currency and markets through Swiss regulated products, the announcement said.

BOCS Fund also brings to the Bank of China Group products using Total Return investment management, complementing its offering in trackers and benchmarked products. The Total Return management strategy places the emphasis on capital preservation, performance generation and liquidity, and relies on a process of dynamic allocation between investments and cash, according to the announcement.

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