DeepSeek effect? How China’s quant funds thrive amid tight regulatory scrutiny

China's quantitative investing sector is thriving, with 18 funds now managing over 10 billion yuan (US$1.5 billion) each in assets. This growth is notable given the tight regulatory scrutiny the industry faces. The success of these funds can be attributed to their ability to capitalize on the technology-driven momentum in China's second-largest stock market, specifically the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges. This trend suggests that Chinese quantitative funds can generate competitive returns despite the challenges posed by regulatory oversight.

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China's quantitative investing sector is thriving despite regulatory scrutiny, with 18 funds managing over 10 billion yuan in assets each. This growth could lead to increased investment and confidence in the sector.

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