
source:TECHUB NEWS
Commonalities:
●Listing Date:
All three companies' ETFs are scheduled to be listed on April 30, 2024.
●Selected Index:
The Bitcoin spot ETFs of all three companies track the same index, namely the "CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate." This means that their investment objective is aligned with the performance of Bitcoin prices, allowing investors to gain investment returns closely tied to Bitcoin price movements.
The "CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate" chosen by these ETF products is an authoritative index reflecting the weighted average prices of Bitcoin across different exchanges. By tracking this index, these ETF products aim to replicate index performance, providing investors with investment returns similar to purchasing actual Bitcoin, while enjoying a more convenient and regulated trading environment.
●Custodian:
All three companies' ETFs designate "Bank of China International (UK) Limited as the custodian. The custodian's role is to safeguard ETF assets and oversee the operation of the fund, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations and providing an additional layer of security for investors.
●Creation/Redemption Policy:
All three companies support both cash and physical creation or redemption methods.
Differences:
●Issue Price:
The initial issue price of Huaxia and Jiashi's ETFs is $1, while Boshi Fund's issue price is based on the index price (HKT) priced in USD at 0.0001, i.e., priced based on the CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate.
●Trading Unit Size:
The trading unit size for Huaxia and Jiashi is 100 shares, while Boshi Fund's unit size is 10 shares.
●Minimum Subscription:
Huaxia and Boshi Fund require a minimum subscription of 10,000 shares, while Jiashi Fund's requirement is higher at 50,000 shares.
●Trading Currency:
Huaxia Fund supports USD, HKD, and CNY, while Jiashi and Boshi Fund only support USD and HKD.
●Management Fee:
Huaxia Fund's management fee is 0.99%, Jiashi Fund is free for the first six months and then 0.3%, Boshi Fund is free for the first four months and then 0.6%.
●Sub-custodian:
Huaxia and Jiashi choose OSL Digital Securities Limited as sub-custodian, while Boshi Fund chooses Hash Blockchain.
●Virtual Asset Trading Platform:
Huaxia and Jiashi choose OSL Exchange as the trading platform, Boshi Fund chooses HashKey Exchange, and China Merchants Securities (Hong Kong) did not specify the trading platform.
●Market Makers:
Huaxia Fund collaborates with Vivienne Court Trading, Jiashi Fund's market maker information is undisclosed, and Boshi Fund collaborates with Virtu Financial Singapore.
●Participating Brokerages:
Each fund company has different participating brokerages, which are key participants in ETF market operations and essential for ETF circulation. Huaxia Fund and Jiashi Fund have selected institutions such as Victory Securities, Future Asset Securities (Hong Kong), Huaying Oriental (Asia) Holdings, Ed Securities, and Huasheng Capital Securities as partners. Jiashi Fund has also specifically added China Merchants Securities (Hong Kong) as a partner.These participating brokerages, typically known as Authorized Participants (APs), are usually large financial institutions responsible for the subscription and redemption process of ETFs in cooperation with ETF issuers. APs can provide a basket of assets to ETF issuers in exchange for newly created ETF shares or convert ETF shares back into underlying assets. This mechanism helps maintain the market price of ETFs consistent with their Net Asset Value (NAV) and enhances market liquidity and efficiency.
●Auditor:
Huaxia and Jiashi's auditor is PwC, while Boshi Fund's auditor is Ernst & Young. The independent audit work of audit firms is crucial for ensuring the accuracy and compliance of ETF financial reports. They prevent financial errors and fraud through audits, providing confidence to investors.
●Investment Scale:
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company
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Mainland Asset Management Scale (USD Billion)
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Mainland ETF Count
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Hong Kong Asset Management Scale (USD Thousand)
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Hong Kong ETF Count
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Huaxia Fund
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557
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84
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360,000
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15
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Jiashi Fund
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103
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42
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16,000
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4
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Boshi Fund
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107
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43
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40,000
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6
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