Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Japan finds luring business from Hong Kong may be tough

Tokyo is on a charm offensive, hoping to lure firms in Hong Kong

Odyssey Japan Hospitality Fund II Launch

The Fund’s primary strategy is to acquire, renovate & reposition, operate and own Japanese hospitality assets that provide our guests with compelling hospitality experiences.

Asian Borrowers Close In on Record for Dollar Bond Issuance

Credit markets have largely rallied since the end of March on the back of central bank stimulus.

KKR and Rakuten to Acquire Stakes in Seiyu from Walmart, Focus on Accelerating Digital Transformation of Japanese Retail

KKR to purchase majority stake and new Rakuten subsidiary to acquire minority stake in Seiyu

Thailand's GDP contraction moderates to 6.4% in Q3

Worst days of COVID-19 are already past, economic planning agency insists

Alternative funds in Asia Pacific need to address new challenges

Alternative fund managers in Asia-Pacific have displayed remarkable resilience in the face of the global pandemic, quickly adapting their operations to the remote working environment.

China insurance premiums to top 4.5 trillion RMB in 2020, Xinhua says

China’s insurance assets as of September was 22.4 trillion RMB, a 12.4% increase from 19.92 trillion RMB a year ago.

Social bonds strengthen foothold in Asia credit market

Issuance surges as funds are redirected to pandemic relief and economic recovery efforts

Japan pandemic-hit economy returns to growth in July to September

About an hour after the market opened the Nikkei 225 index was up 1.6 per cent.

Investors tell European firms to reveal 'missing' climate costs in their accounts

In a statement published on Monday (Nov 16), the investors called on the companies to "address missing climate change costs in financial accounts".

UBP Unlocks Private Equity Access for Onshore China

UBP will enable access to European private equity for its mainland Chinese clients onshore following a new partnership with Idinvest Partners.

US manager eyes Australia

Giovas and Maragiannis are both board members at local equities boutique Selector Funds Management.

Asia’s private debt market set for growth bonanza

Hedge funds and private equity funds assume mantle of lending to lower reaches of credit curve

Pinnacle boutique to shut fund

Returns at September end were -12.79% for the year, -6.14% p.a. over two years and -5.81% p.a. since inception.

Aware Super finds airport returns despite COVID-19

The Bankstown Airport site also includes an industrial park - offering the airport more resilience to COVID-19 than some other airports that have been hit hard by travel bans.

SS&C Leading Fund Administrator in Asia-Pacific-Focused for Private Capital Funds

Our commitment to and continued presence in the region along with the expansion of our service offices since 2007, has allowed us to grow our business to this #1 standing.

Korea Post seeks managers for US$200 million foreign infrastructure mandate

Applications are open until November 20, with evaluation and due diligence scheduled to be carried out between November 25 and December 16.

Man GLG launches Asia ex-Japan strategy

Former Blackrock Asia head has resurfaced to manage the Asia ex-Japan equities strategy for the UK hedge fund.

Cinven and GIC to Acquire Specialist Insurance Broker

GIC has invested in companies such as Rothesay and RAC in the U.K., Mass Mutual Asia in Hong Kong, and China Pacific Insurance group in China.

Invesco advances active non-transparent ETF

Invesco's proposed active non-transparent ETF model will publish key data metrics each trading day that shows the ETF's portfolio value without fully disclosing the holdings.

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