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18 Sept 2020  - Eastfort Asset Management became the first foreign fund allowed to trade onshore interest rates derivatives through completion of ISDA agreement, effective 18th September 2020.

22 Sept 2020  - Eastfort CIO invited as a speaker for the HKEX 2020 RMB Fixed Income & Currency Conference 2020. Conference reply video.

29 Mar 2021  - Eastfort transacted the first Credit Default Swaps (CDS) under ISDA with onshore credit bond as underlying which can be settled in offshore.  CICC, issued a press release regarding this transaction (since this is a critical step to further opening of onshore market). 

25 March 2021  - Eastfort Asset Management CIO participates in US-China Series virtual forum. The future of Asset Management - Fixed Income.   Link

24 May 2021  - CICC press release for first onshore bond option by foreign investor中金公司完成首单挂钩人民币债券跨境期权交易
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5月18日,中金公司与国际知名投资机构东卫资产管理私人有限公司(Eastfort Asset Management Private Limited)完成首单挂钩人民币债券跨境期权交易,实现了中金公司在跨境场外业务领域的又一创新和突破。
通过调研市场方向,深挖投资者的多元化投资需求,中金公司持续为全球投资者提供市场前沿的创新型人民币债券衍生产品。此次交易充分响应国家“引进来”“走出去”的战略,通过产品创新,吸引更多国际机构以多元化的投资渠道参与中国债券市场,助力新发展格局下的资本市场创新发展,以多元化的形式提升了市场流动性。
目前,中金公司已经构建起跨资产、跨市场、全方位、立体化的全球综合服务平台。中金公司充分发挥资本市场中介机构的作用,深度参与中国经济发展和资本市场改革。未来,公司将继续秉承“植根中国,融通世界”的理念,大力推进国际化战略布局,为全球客户提供具有国际水准的交易、销售、产品设计、跨境方案等综合性金融服务。

02 July 2021  - Eastfort CIO participates in Bond Connect Anniversary Summit. Link

23 February 2022  - Eastfort CIO in Bond Connect x Premia webinar. Link

31 May 2022  - Eastfort CIO participated in The changing face of China Bond: the journey ahead panel in the Risk Hong Kong virtual conference. Link

22 July 2022  - Eastfort CIO ffeatured in Bond Connect panel discussion on Deciphering the Prospects of RMB Invesment. Video replay linked.

15 May 2023  - Eastfort participated on first day of Swap Connect MB Invesment. 

As announced in:    The Asset   Bloomberg   Wechat

15 October 2024  - Eastfort CIO presented in Panel discussion on Strategies for RMB Collateral Management in the HKEX FIC Summit APAC. Link