Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

China retail investors desert money market funds

Although there were net outflows in the China onshore fund industry, equity products continue to gain traction, according to a recent report.

Investors don't 'blindly follow' proxy firms, $430b fund manager declares

US-headquartered Russell is a top 30 investor in ASX-listed retailer Harvey Norman and also holds shares of Wesfarmers – two companies whose boards have in recent weeks criticised proxy firms which advise investors on corporate governance.

AIIB expects investment worth $100 million a year in India's renewable projects

AIIB's big ticket investments include $500 million in Mumbai Urban Transport Project 3, $455 million in Andhra Pradesh Rural Roads Project and $450 million in AP Urban Water Supply Project.

L&T Cap likely to sell Dubai Wealth business

The wealth book is estimated to be about $200-250 million which may be valued between 2 and 5 percent of the book size.

Hong Kong money markets show investor calm starting to crack

Analysts are debating whether the latest moves can be attributed to local unrest: cash supply was already under pressure due to seasonal needs from banks, as well as demand for Alibaba Group Holding's massive public offering.

Hedge fund body sets out 45 steps for change in diversity push

The paper comes as industry leaders increasingly recognise the competitive advantage that is found in a diverse workforce.

New-look Asia Dragon aims to impress retail investors

The rebranding comes amid early signs of a turnaround in performance following pressure from the board for investment manager Aberdeen Standard to close the gap with its rivals.

Corporate services provider completes acquisition

Acclime now have a presence across 5 jurisdictions in Asia, including Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam, with nearly 200 professional staff.

UOB, PwC and SFA report reveals FinTech firms in Singapore attract most global funding within ASEAN

PricewaterhouseCoopers and Singapore FinTech Association, attributes the strength of Singapore’s FinTech scene to the encouragement by the city to innovate, supported further by the even distribution of funding.

China’s investment management opportunity

Reforms could create a multitrillion-dollar market for foreign firms

Banque de France and Monetary Authority of Singapore Strengthen Financial Cooperation

"MAS and BDF & ACPR have a very good and close relationship"

Banks' wealth exit puts rocket under BlackRock ETFs

The world's largest asset manager is bullish on the Australian exchange-traded fund market

Trustee firm expands into fund administration

Administration in Australia is far too manual and more expensive than in many other nations, he added.

Sydney boutique heads for Chi-X

We are pleased to help meet investor's needs by offering them a liquid, diversified

US specialist ETF firm eyes Asia

Global X is one of the ETF companies that the Korean firm owns.

additiv powers Indonesia’s first Bond Trading App

PTBC plans to further strengthen its position as an innovator and leader in Wealth Management in the Indonesian market by launching additional product offers though SmartWealth over the coming months.

Super funds could boost returns by 59bps: Report

Parametric managing director of research in Australia Raewyn Williams said this is akin to Australia's stewardship of water in the current drought crisis.

Phoenix Reaches $1.15B Final Close On Sixth Opportunistic Fund

Diversified across sectors including residential, office and retail, Fund VI is expected to invest mainly in Hong Kong, China, Japan and Taiwan.

Hong Kong's Gaw Capital ties up with China firm to acquire data centres

Their first project is a data centre in Jiangsu, close to Shanghai, but the identity of the current owner, the purchase price, and schedule of acquisition were not disclosed.

Foreign pension funds can help India Inc’s distress

India’s insolvency laws need more sorting out before foreign investment can flow in

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