10/02/2020
Lazard launches new fund
The fund will be managed by Arnaud Brillois and an investment team based in New York and Paris.
Alternative Investments
10/02/2020
Apex Launches Australian Corporate Solutions Business
The addition of corporate solutions capabilities is an exciting development and clearly demonstrates our continued commitment to providing new and existing clients with our single-source solution across Australasia.
10/02/2020
Banking-as-a-Service Startup to Expand in Singapore
The company said it is also planning to launch other financial solutions this year that will cover verticals such as SME finance, green finance, Islamic finance, and supply chain finance.
10/02/2020
Integrity Life raises $43m in series B funding
The investment provides Schroders’ investors with a rare opportunity to support a digital-focused business that provides access to diversifying life insurance risks, such as mortality, critical illness and disability.
10/02/2020
Outage Hits Tokyo Stock Exchange
The issue also affected exchanges in Nagoya and Sapporo, though the Osaka Stock Exchange was functioning normally, JPX said.
10/01/2020
Income from equities requires long-term outlook
“COVID-19 has hit different industries in different ways, and reinforced the notion that returning cash to investors is only appropriate when companies have some level of comfort about the future.
10/01/2020
Perpetual successor fund transfer to go ahead
CareSuper, which has more than $16 billion in funds under management, was selected by Perpetual as being in the best interests of members
10/01/2020
GMO launches global equities fund
Nearly 45% of the portfolio was invested in 10 stocks: Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, UnitedHealth Group, Accenture, Coca-Cola, Oracle, Johnson & Johnson, Facebook and Medtronic.
10/01/2020
How will the new FIL regime impact multinational businesses operating in China?
To assist companies navigating the new regime, we are launching a series of articles focusing on the impact of the FIL.
10/01/2020
Nomura Rebrands NEXT FUNDS Range of ETFs on 25th Anniversary of Japan's First ETF Listing
NAM had the top domestic market share by transaction volume and AUM, and ranked fifth3 in the global ETF ranking.
10/01/2020
Man Group quant arm nabs QFII license
In China, the London-headquartered firm manages two PFM and two QDLP products.
10/01/2020
Moody’s ratings update - AMP Limited
AMP continues to have a strong balance sheet and capital position, with surplus capital (above the Board target capital level) of A$1.4 billion at 30 June 2020.
10/01/2020
Reits as a source of stable income
Retail property prices have “weathered the worst” and are at low valuations, according to the head of Hong Kong’s oldest Reit.
09/30/2020
ETFs undermine product comparison: Research
ETFs with similar names, tracking similar or related indices often perform very differently based on different holdings and portfolio maturity composition, Clements wrote
09/30/2020
AMP Capital supports new Australian mobile telecommunication towers through infrastructure debt deal
The debt investment will be used to support the construction of mobile towers across Australia.
09/30/2020
China’s too-big-to-fail real estate giant pulls back from the brink
Evergrande owes $88bn to banks, shadow lenders and individual investors across China and has borrowed $35bn from bondholders around the world.
09/30/2020
Malaysian private equity firm Ekuinas’s profit jumps, sees prospects in “financial distress”
Ekuinas was set up in 2009 in the midst of the global financial crisis and he says that “the vibrancy of the private equity industry has improved tremendously” in Malaysia since then.
09/30/2020
Goldman Sachs to Launch FX Platform in Singapore
«It makes perfect sense for us to be part of this initiative and to further develop the FX market ecosystem in Singapore, and Asia as a whole,»
09/30/2020
Fidelity expands range with Global Future Leaders fund
According to FE Analytics, within the Australian Core Strategies universe, the Fidelity Future Leaders fund returned 3.5% over one year to 31 August, 2020, versus returns by the Australian small and mid-cap sector of 7.8%.
09/29/2020
Whisky investment fund manager Wave Financial Group partners with InvestaX
Gaining exposure to such a regulated real asset investment is exceptionally rare, but InvestaX will work with Wave to make more accredited investors aware of the opportunity and risks.