What does KWEB consist of?

CSI Overseas China Internet Index
KWEB tracks the CSI Overseas China Internet Index, which consists of China based companies whose primary business or businesses are focused on internet and internet-related technology.

What happens to KWEB?

KWEB has converted most of its US holdings to Hong Kong shares. We expect the portfolio to be fully converted out of ADRs by the end of the year. 20% of KWEB’s remaining ADR holdings are likely to be converted to Hong Kong shares by Q3 2022 or sooner.

Should I buy KWEB?

Conclusion – Not a Buy In my opinion, although the fund does offer investors a compelling investment thesis, risks and potential losses are simply too great to warrant an investment. As such, I would not be investing in KWEB at the present time.

Does KWEB hold Didi?

The KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF (KWEB) offers exposure to some of the biggest companies within China’s internet sector, but because of the requirements of the chosen index provider, CSI, the fund never invested in Didi.

Is KWEB active or passive?

Passive Investment Risk. The Fund is not actively managed, does not seek to ”beat” the Underlying Index and does not take temporary defensive positions when markets decline. Therefore, the Fund may not sell a security due to current or projected underperformance of a security, industry or sector.

What companies are in KWEB?

Top 10 Holdings

Company Symbol Total Net Assets
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. BABAF 11.01%
Tencent Holdings Ltd. TCTZF 10.64%
JD.com Inc. JDCMF 7.66%
Baidu Inc ORD 9888 7.48%

Will Alibaba be delisted?

According to the HFCAA, there will be “an initial trading prohibition on a registrant as soon as practicable after it is conclusively identified as a Commission-Identified Issuer for three consecutive years.” Alibaba’s shares fell by -8% from $100.93 as of March 9, 2022 to $92.92 as of March 10, 2022.

What are ETFs and mutual funds?

ETFs (exchange-traded funds) and mutual funds both offer exposure to a wide variety of asset classes and niche markets. They generally provide more diversification than a single stock or bond, and they can be used to create a diversified portfolio when funds from multiple asset classes are combined.

What companies are KWEB?

Top 10 Holdings

Company Symbol Total Net Assets
JD.com Inc. JDCMF 7.66%
Baidu Inc ORD 9888 7.48%
Meituan Dianping MPNGF 6.77%
Kuaishou Technology KUASF 4.77%

What is FXI ETF?

FXI, one of the oldest China-focused ETFs on the market, is a concentrated portfolio of 50 large cap H-shares, P-chips and Red Chips listed in Hong Kong.

Is KWEB an ETF?

KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF (KWEB) is the only ETF on the market that offers pureplay exposure to Chinese software and information technology stocks that are China’s answer to U.S. firms like Amazon and Facebook.