US investment firm Artisan Partners to liquidate China portfolio against endpoint | Einsmark news

* Firm says liquidation is coming amid an uncertain geopolitical environment * Spokesman says the Hong Kong office will remain in effect. * US has a greater investigation into US capital flowing by Kane Wu through Kane Wu and the summer Zhen Hong Kong,-US investment firm Artisan Partners is liquidating a China-focused investment portfolio at the end of June. “This decision comes amid an increasingly uncertain geopolitical environment and a sustained challenging economic and market background, which has put a significant pressure on the flow over dedicated China strategies,” the artisan said. The spokesman said his office in Hong Kong would remain in operation, remaining in investment and trading staff. Two sources with knowledge of the case told Reuters on Friday that the firm dissolved the Hong Kong-based team responsible for its Greater China strategy. One said that the decision was partly due to concerns about the increase in Sino-American trade and geopolitical tensions that made investments in the world’s second largest economy risk. The sources refused to be appointed because the information was not public. Reuters could not immediately determine how many people would be affected by the decision. According to the monthly update of the firm, the firm’s strategy to businesses, a fund focusing on the Chinese small and mid-capitalization public and private enterprises, at the end of April, according to the firm’s monthly update. In the same update, Artisan said the portfolio in China is declining without giving details. The firm’s haven of China-focused investments comes amid the US government’s tightened investigation into US investments in China and a continuing trade war that has blurred the operating prospects of many export-heavy companies from China. The US government limits US investments in certain sensitive technology sectors in China, such as semiconductors, artificial intelligence and quantum computer science. US investors are also limited to investing in companies that are on the US approved entity list, which make up a growing number of China. The US investors on country could not buy shares of Chinese battery giant Catl in its Hong Kong listing of $ 4.6 billion due to the structure of the agreement, Catl’s filing showed. Catl was placed on a US list of defense in January. By March 2025, Artisan’s China Post-Venture strategy had yielded a net loss of 10.4% since the inception in March 2021. Outside of the US, Artisan also has offices in London, Dublin, Singapore and Sydney, according to his website. The move follows the exit or reduction of various North American asset managers and international law firms from Hong Kong over the past few years. Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, the third largest pension fund of Canada, announced the closure of his office in Hong Kong in March. This article was generated from an automated news agency feed without edits to text.