Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor

A Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor ( QFII, to German: Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor ) is the authorized him to buy or sell shares in China, an investor with a special license.

Background

With the allocation of QFII licenses the People's Republic of China began in 2002. It represents a very important milestone in the opening of China's financial market; license holders it was first authorized by this program in the limited quotas to invest directly in the Chinese stock market.