Fitch Ratings’s Sewell Expects China Money-Market Fund Growth to Slow

Fitch Ratings’s Sewell Expects China Money-Market Fund Growth to Slow

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The video discusses the rise and fall of the Eurobowl and the Chinese money market fund sector. It highlights the rapid growth of Chinese money market funds from 2013 until a slowdown due to central bank tightening and negative real yields. The UE Battle Fund lost its status as the largest fund due to outflows. The video anticipates a slowdown in the industry but notes the sector's significant size. It examines the characteristics and risks of the UE Bow fund, emphasizing its distribution channels and risk profile compared to US funds. The video concludes with a discussion on the higher risk profile of Chinese funds due to leverage and market risk.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the main factors that led to the UE Battle Fund losing its status as the largest money market fund in the world?

Increased competition from US funds

Central bank tightening and negative real yields

Introduction of new regulations

Decrease in investor interest

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What is the current status of the UE Bow platform after the outflows from the UE Bow fund?

It has reduced the number of funds

It has merged with another platform

It has expanded to include 28 funds

It has shut down

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key characteristic of the UE Bow fund's distribution strategy?

Focus on institutional investors

Exclusive partnerships with banks

Direct engagement with retail investors via mobile technology

Traditional advertising campaigns

4.

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How does the risk profile of Chinese money market funds compare to US money market funds?

They have no risk

They have a lower risk profile

They have a similar risk profile

They have a higher risk profile

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What is one of the unique features of Chinese money market funds that is not seen in US or European funds?

No investment limits

Guaranteed returns

Investing in cryptocurrency

Ability to engage in leverage up to 20%