Investor Activity in Chinese Financial Institutions: A Precursor to Economic Sustainability

One requirement for sustainable economic development is established, trusted, and utilized financial institutions to facilitate investment. The rapid development of financial markets in China, combined with the recency and magnitude of middle-class wealth, has resulted in a rapidly changing investme...

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Autores principales: Rob Kim Marjerison, Chungil Chae, Shitong Li
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:fd85b8b99e1b45b0b046f0253a39955c2021-11-11T19:49:38ZInvestor Activity in Chinese Financial Institutions: A Precursor to Economic Sustainability10.3390/su1321122672071-1050https://doaj.org/article/fd85b8b99e1b45b0b046f0253a39955c2021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/21/12267https://doaj.org/toc/2071-1050One requirement for sustainable economic development is established, trusted, and utilized financial institutions to facilitate investment. The rapid development of financial markets in China, combined with the recency and magnitude of middle-class wealth, has resulted in a rapidly changing investment landscape, as well as changes in people’s investing activities. The extent to which economic growth is sustainable will depend, at least in part, on how financial institutions are perceived, as well as the extent to which they are utilized. The objective of this study was to examine the investment behaviors of individual investors as a way to ascertain the perceived level of trust and stability in the relatively recently developed financial institutions. The influence of market information acquisition on asset allocation and value investment in China was analyzed. This study used secondary data from a China securities corporation from previous research. The analyses utilized the general decision-making style test to assess respondents’ decision-making models and quantitative research methodology culminating in the use of correlation analysis. The results indicated that the acquisition of market information had a positive correlation with the number of assets and investment portfolios. Practical implications and suggestions for future research are provided. The results may be of interest to individual and institutional investors in China, as well as those with an interest in current trends in market information acquisition, asset allocation, and value investment in China.Rob Kim MarjerisonChungil ChaeShitong LiMDPI AGarticleasset allocationvalue investmentrisk and returnmarket information acquisitionChinese investment marketsEnvironmental effects of industries and plantsTD194-195Renewable energy sourcesTJ807-830Environmental sciencesGE1-350ENSustainability, Vol 13, Iss 12267, p 12267 (2021)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic asset allocation
value investment
risk and return
market information acquisition
Chinese investment markets
Environmental effects of industries and plants
TD194-195
Renewable energy sources
TJ807-830
Environmental sciences
GE1-350
spellingShingle asset allocation
value investment
risk and return
market information acquisition
Chinese investment markets
Environmental effects of industries and plants
TD194-195
Renewable energy sources
TJ807-830
Environmental sciences
GE1-350
Rob Kim Marjerison
Chungil Chae
Shitong Li
Investor Activity in Chinese Financial Institutions: A Precursor to Economic Sustainability
description One requirement for sustainable economic development is established, trusted, and utilized financial institutions to facilitate investment. The rapid development of financial markets in China, combined with the recency and magnitude of middle-class wealth, has resulted in a rapidly changing investment landscape, as well as changes in people’s investing activities. The extent to which economic growth is sustainable will depend, at least in part, on how financial institutions are perceived, as well as the extent to which they are utilized. The objective of this study was to examine the investment behaviors of individual investors as a way to ascertain the perceived level of trust and stability in the relatively recently developed financial institutions. The influence of market information acquisition on asset allocation and value investment in China was analyzed. This study used secondary data from a China securities corporation from previous research. The analyses utilized the general decision-making style test to assess respondents’ decision-making models and quantitative research methodology culminating in the use of correlation analysis. The results indicated that the acquisition of market information had a positive correlation with the number of assets and investment portfolios. Practical implications and suggestions for future research are provided. The results may be of interest to individual and institutional investors in China, as well as those with an interest in current trends in market information acquisition, asset allocation, and value investment in China.
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author Rob Kim Marjerison
Chungil Chae
Shitong Li
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Shitong Li
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title Investor Activity in Chinese Financial Institutions: A Precursor to Economic Sustainability
title_short Investor Activity in Chinese Financial Institutions: A Precursor to Economic Sustainability
title_full Investor Activity in Chinese Financial Institutions: A Precursor to Economic Sustainability
title_fullStr Investor Activity in Chinese Financial Institutions: A Precursor to Economic Sustainability
title_full_unstemmed Investor Activity in Chinese Financial Institutions: A Precursor to Economic Sustainability
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