Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

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

Hong Kong's financial edge stems from "one country, two systems": financial chief

Chan attributed the stable performance mainly to the principle of "one country, two systems.

China asset management industry seen to hit US$30 trillion by 2023

This growth is expected to be fueled by the transformation of so-called quasi managers – such as trust companies and the wealth management divisions of banks, securities, and futures firms – into professional managers.

Global asset returns seen at “modest” single-digits over the long term

The company forecasts China’s economic growth to decelerate to an average 4.4% annually over the next ten to 15 years from the double-digit pace of recent decades, which is expected to have a spillover impact on other Asian economies and stock marke

Phoenix gains international capability

IFCG membership expands the range of services we are able to provide to our clients and will allow us to collaborate with new ones looking for support in the US and Australia.

FIIG makes first impact investing play

FIIG's services in arranging the bond have been provided pro-bono

Principal AM launches Greater Bay fund

The Malaysia fund manager is offering a product to domestic investors that focuses on China and HK companies likely to benefit from the development of China’s Greater Bay Area.

Australia's AMP Capital eyes Asia for infrastructure debt plays

If AMP Capital does choose that path it would return to the market for a fresh round of fund raising, Jones said, having closed a record $6.2 billion for AMP Capital’s fourth infrastructure debt fund only last month.

IILM reissues $600mln sukuk; GCC banks act as primary dealers

The allocation of GCC-based primary dealers stood at 39% and 67% for the 1-month and 3-month Sukuk respectively

Asia's large investors plan to raise exposure to alternatives, Principal says

Around 42% of respondents identified a “significant deterioration” in European economies as a so-called gray swan – a potentially significant but low probability event that could shake up markets – in the next 12 months

Korean firms in all-out effort to sell down Paris office buildings

Mirae Asset Daewoo is aiming to sell down 200 billion won worth of equity interests in Tour Majunga within the year

What’s in an ETF delisting?

CSOP Asset Management has pulled two ETFs from the Hong Kong market since July, following a spate of other firms doing the same.

Passives drive equity fund flows in China

Chinese regulators have been convincing domestic players to launch more index funds and ETFs, with the aim of institutionalising the stock market.

Malaysia fund management assets fall 0.2% in September, first drop in six months

There was an outflow of foreign portfolio capital in September

Australia sees US$8 billion private equity property deals completed in first half, Preqin says

The Australian government provides tax incentives for foreign property investments that are structured as managed investment trusts, which allows passive investments.

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