12/03/2020
The acquisition of Waddell & Reed’s asset management business and our partnership with LPL significantly strengthens our position as a top 253 actively managed, long-term, open-ended US mutual fund manager by assets under management across equit
12/02/2020
With the deal valued at S$3.2 billion ($2.4 billion), the newly merged business will become one of the largest insurers in southeast Asia with a focus on mobile savings and protection solutions.
12/02/2020
Investors in the region see opportunities in adversity, yet raise cash levels, according to a Pimco survey.
12/02/2020
The transaction also includes contingent payments subject to integration milestones and business performance over the next five years, as well as ongoing payments in accordance with the distribution agreement.2
12/01/2020
In 2015, the China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission strengthened regulations on peer-to-peer lenders
12/01/2020
Emerging Asia could witness a moderate decline in bank capital, but India is expected to post a larger fall without capital infusion, the ratings agency said
12/01/2020
The majority of members will see reductions in investment fees and there will be more consistency in the fee structures across employment and retirement, Mercer said.
12/01/2020
"We have already opened up conversations with our advisers. There is a recognition that they will be paying more for the services that they traditionally get from us."
12/01/2020
The Retirement Income Review found that a large gap exists in providing members advice and assistance in making better informed decisions in retirement phase.
12/01/2020
Half of global fund managers believe emerging markets will outperform in 2021 as the sector has picked up tailwinds for expectations that next year will see more travel due to the deployment of vaccines.
12/01/2020
The DCEP will certainly bolster the Renminbi’s international position, but the weaknesses in China’s financial markets will prevent the Chinese currency from dethroning the US dollar anytime soon.
12/01/2020
Sales of mutual funds during the third quarter reached RMB 14.05bn, up by 18.6% from the second quarter.
11/30/2020
Malaysia wants compulsory social security contributions for self-employed, report says
Kuala Lumpur-based Socso had 29.09 billion ringgit (US$6.47 billion) of assets under management at the end of 2018, the latest available figure.
11/30/2020
S. Korea's state pension fund logs over 4% return in Jan.-Sept.
Last year, the NPS posted a record yield of 11.3 percent.
11/30/2020
Asia Capital to broadbase shareholding soon
Current market capitalisation of ACAP is valued at nearly Rs. 1 billion represented by 131,329,995 ordinary voting shares according to latest financials as at 30th September 2020.
11/30/2020
Korea’s NPS adds three alternative managers to line-up, report says
It says KKR and Scape Australia will manage real estate investments, and Madison Capital is for private equity.
11/30/2020
Korea’s NPS adds three alternative managers to line-up, report says
It says KKR and Scape Australia will manage real estate investments, and Madison Capital is for private equity.
11/30/2020
“With positive news about COVID-19 vaccines coming in now from three different sources, we see real yields becoming a bit more positive,”
11/27/2020
FPA announces 2020 award winners
"The judges commented that the team at HPH Solutions embody the essence of a true FPA Professional Practice and said that the leaders and staff should be congratulated for the valued work they undertake
11/27/2020
BlackRock Upbeat on Asian Risk Assets
The firm is most overweight in Indonesia and India, which it called «carry economies» that stand to benefit from improvising liquidity and fiscal stimulus.