{"id":10096,"date":"2021-01-19T04:00:09","date_gmt":"2021-01-19T04:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/business\/banking-finance\/article\/3118265\/explainer-how-does-hong-kongs-tracker-fund-avoid-being"},"modified":"2021-01-19T04:00:09","modified_gmt":"2021-01-19T04:00:09","slug":"explainer-how-does-hong-kongs-tracker-fund-avoid-being-caught-between-us-sanctions-and-doing-its-job","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/01\/19\/explainer-how-does-hong-kongs-tracker-fund-avoid-being-caught-between-us-sanctions-and-doing-its-job\/","title":{"rendered":"Explainer: How does Hong Kong\u2019s Tracker Fund avoid being caught between US sanctions and doing its job?"},"content":{"rendered":"The Tracker Fund, the largest exchange-traded-fund (ETF) in Hong Kong, was in the spotlight last week after its manager State Street Global Advisors Asia made a dramatic U-turn over whether it should comply with US sanctions against Chinese stocks in its portfolio.The reversal, matching a similar on-off-on flip-flop by the New York Stock Exchange, underscores how global financial institutions are struggling to keep up with the flurry of executive orders issued in the twilight of Donald Trump\u2019s\u2026\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/business\/banking-finance\/article\/3118265\/explainer-how-does-hong-kongs-tracker-fund-avoid-being\">South China Morning Post<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Tracker Fund, the largest exchange-traded-fund (ETF) in Hong Kong, was in the spotlight last week after its manager State Street Global Advisors Asia made a dramatic U-turn over whether it should comply with US sanctions against Chinese stocks in i&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":951,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10096"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/951"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10096"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10096\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10320,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10096\/revisions\/10320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10096"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10096"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10096"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}