Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Sustainable investment takes off in Asia

A recent forum in Hong Kong highlighted uncertainty surrounding ESG standards, but as time passes the younger generation will bring a sustainable investing approach to the fore

China’s $856 Billion Startup Juggernaut Is Getting Stuck

But the government is also encouraging investments into startups, so that China can push forward its ambitious “Made in China 2025” plan, outlined three years ago.

Australia's largest Islamic Super Fund launches campaign to go mainstream

Crescent Wealth’s superannuation fund went to market only three and a half years ago and was flourishing.

Yuanta plans to launch Taiwan’s first ESG ETF in 2019

TIP is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Taiwan Stock Exchange.

China's ‘Fund Town’ Struggles to Attract Foreign Investors

Beijing Fund Town’s Wu says 1,086 firms have registered so far

CFS swaps global equities managers

Colonial First State has appointed a $600 million mandate as it reviews the manager lineup for its $3.8 billion multi-manager global equities fund.

China Post to launch fixed income fund in HK

The product will be the firm’s second locally-authorised mutual fund for investors in Hong Kong.

HEAD-TO-HEAD: Hamon vs Schroders

FSA compares two Asian (ex-Japan) equity funds: the Hamon Asian Market Leaders Fund and the Schroder ISF Asian Opportunities Fund.

How much should investors de-risk in 2019?

This year has been an unusual one for both global equities and bonds; both had negative returns despite strong earnings growth in companies, she added.

Australia’s Charter Hall buys Sydney land for A$98.5 million

The deal was negotiated by commercial real estate services provider Colliers International and KPMG Real Estate Advisory.

Superannuation fund introduces fee changes

The $160 compassionate grounds release fee has been removed.

Japan's Daiwa Securities Group Inc. offers assistance in infrastructure financing

We will be tapping the international markets for bond financing

Thoughts And Ideas From Asean Angel Alliance Summit 2018

Malaysia allocates US$250 million for social enterprises, less than a handful profitable

Singapore property 'standstill' expected next year

The pace of residential property price increases is slowing after the government added measures to cool the market in July.

Hong Kong Bill May Hand Tax Exemptions to Local Hedge Funds

Bill to exempt locally domiciled private funds for first time

UOB AM to launch thematic fund

Wellington Management will be the sub-adviser for the product.

Singapore’s GIC hikes stake in BPI to above 5%

It was established as a fund manager with the sole purpose of managing Singapore’s foreign reserves.

Boardroom revolt brings Japan's state-backed fund to a halt

Departing directors lob harsh criticism at government

Ping An launches Hong Kong’s first AI and multi-asset ETFs

The company has now launched four ETFs within just a week, expanding its total line up to six.

Japanese investors should avail opportunities in Pakistan: Daud

The Advisor urged the Japanese companies to look into IT sector, small and medium enterprises and agriculture value chains for investment.

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