05/10/2024
Manulife Reports Strong Earnings Growth Amid Market Challenges
In Asia, core earnings rose by 39%, and the global wealth and asset management segment saw a 25% increase.
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05/03/2024
Mercer rolls out new corporate super plan
This might've been inconsequential had it not been for the merger between Mercer Super and BT Super last year.
05/03/2024
Vistra Receives Regulatory Approvals to Complete the Acquisition of Super ManCo, Kroll (Luxembourg) Management Company S.à r.l.
Jan Vanhoutte and Anil Singh will lead the expanded business, working closely together to complete the integration and merger of the two businesses.
05/02/2024
Fidelity International Expands Chinese Market Presence with Fourth Fund Launch
Most of the capital for this new fund was sourced through a strategic partnership with Citic, established the previous year.
04/29/2024
GBP/JPY breaches 197.00 for the first time since 2008
The BoJ maintained its hyper-easy monetary policy, prompting a broad-market Yen selloff.
04/29/2024
Amicorp Takes Lead in Opening Office in 'New Silk Road' Powerhouse Kazakhstan
It also means Amicorp can now more easily support Kazakh companies looking to expand internationally, helping them set up their cross-border operations and create effective legal structures.
04/29/2024
The funds delivering up to 30% returns: Mercer
The three top funds more than doubled the 14.4% return offered by the ASX200 index.
04/25/2024
Allfunds Drives AI Innovation and Infrastructure Optimization with Google Cloud
The partnership will enhance all end clients’ access to advanced data analytics tools, and in addition, complement Allfunds Data and Analytics present offering, providing a more robust technological architecture.
04/25/2024
Sequoia CEO hits back at dissenting shareholders
The dissenting shareholders believe the new directors will improve corporate governance and create a more focused and profitable business and an EGM will be held on 4 June.
04/24/2024
Wealth managers plan to ‘dramatically’ increase allocation to Vietnam
Vietnam continues to show strong forecasts.
04/24/2024
Insights from ‘APREA Connect’ Hong Kong
Transparency, governance rights and bespoke APAC real assets solutions were top of the agenda.
04/18/2024
Fullerton Fund Management in Partnership with UNDP Launches Its Sustainability Management Framework for Private Equity Climate Investments
The framework offers private equity companies a roadmap to adopting practices that can help to accelerate their net zero goals.
04/18/2024
WTW launches first fund for advisers
It is the first time the institutional business has made a fund available for individual professional investors and it has already received over US$500 million ($772 million) in commitments ahead of launch.
04/18/2024
Zurich Fintech Pioneer Becomes Adjunct Expert at Elite University in China
Zhejiang University is among the top three universities in China.
04/17/2024
Singapore's Cambridge Re Buys Second Aussie Education Property in Three Months
The Cambridge’s latest pickup is Hastings Village
04/08/2024
New universal life plans gain ground as Singapore insurers woo the rich
Market players told The Straits Times that demand from the ultra-high-net-worth set has grown in the past few years as members of the group seek to preserve their wealth and plan their bequests.
04/05/2024
Group of trusts issuing new shares despite industry discounts widening
JP Morgan Global Growth & Income, Ashoka India Equity and Invesco Bond Income Plus among issuers
04/05/2024
Resolution Life to buy New Zealand life insurer for $247m
Our growth is predominantly through the acquisition of in-force portfolios of life insurance policies as well as remaining open to growing new business in select strategic markets.
04/04/2024
Uluwatu appoints Apex Group to provide fund administration services
The firm focuses on investments across three principal sectors – digital economy, financial services, and consumer and lifestyle.
03/28/2024
Briggs joins speaker lineup at Australian Wealth Management Summit 2024
Briggs will take a big picture view of emerging growth opportunities in the financial services industry