# China asset management

Sudden Walkouts at HuaAn Fund Expose Deep Talent and Strategy Strains

Two high-profile, abrupt departures of senior equity managers at HuaAn Fund have exposed weaknesses in the firm’s talent retention, product strategy and risk governance. The exits, characterised by one-time clearance of all managed funds, come as HuaAn’s active-equity assets have materially contracted despite overall AUM growth.