Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Blackrock plans thematic funds in Hong Kong

The asset management giant joins the parade of firms launching thematic funds in Asia.

Nomura Holdings Financial Summary

Nomura Declares Year-end Dividend Payment

Moody’s warns of more China bond defaults

Record defaults last year have reduced investor demand for onshore Chinese bonds, according to Moody’s, yet funds prepare for inflows following the index inclusion.

Japan's mutual fund industry assets up 5.24% in first quarter

The group, comprising 187 investment trust management companies as at April 1, typically publishes the figures without analysis.

Malaysia’s Islamic capital market nears 2 trillion ringgit

Mr. Amiruddin notes that many Malaysian banks have been appointed as arrangers and managers for sovereign sukuk issuance in a number of countries

Conveyancing Developments In Europe, China, And The Middle East

Law firms with clients looking to invest in real estate abroad will be buoyed by the fact that despite considerable challenges

PE funds under new asset management regulations

The old capital raising channels have thus been restricted by the above-mentioned provisions.

New administration piques RRJ Capital’s interest in Malaysia

With many dealmakers remaining on the sidelines and observing the country’s investment landscape

Chinese investors head to Southeast Asia for acquisitions as they face rising barriers in the US and Europe, Baker McKenzie says

About 63 per cent of executives based in mainland China said they expected to increase international investments by more than 10 per cent over the next two years.

Japan Regulator Conducts Flash Inspections at Huobi and Zaif/Fisco Crypto Trading Facilities

Data at Coinmarketcap.com indicates that Huobi is the 18th largest exchange according to “reported volume” and the 13th largest according to “adjusted volume” estimates.

Dewan expands footprint in South East Asia

The company is committed to leveraging the firm’s experience in the Middle East to expand its footprint in South East Asia, a statement said.

Nomura CEO vows to stay independent, swiftly implement cost cuts

Koji Nagai says he's not interested in teaming up the 94-year-old brokerage with MUFG

Doubts over small business growth fund

But free market advocates and fiscal conservatives slammed the risky use of $100 million of taxpayer funds to co-invest in small firms.

CHART: The world's fastest-growing 'wealth markets'

For a mature wealth market, Australia’s done decently, sitting at 18th place for 48 per cent growth in the last ten years.

European approach is not in Singapore's wider interests

Publishing such confidential information in the public domain runs the risk of exposing Singapore's financial system to unnecessary controversy.

Karl Lagerfeld-Designed Apartments Aimed at Taiwan's Ultra-Wealthy

Taiwan real estate prices have stagnated for past four years

Investors say China offers investment opportunity

During the discussion, participants also underlined the necessity of collaboration among nations, particularly between the two largest economies.

Mirae Asset launches its first equity focused mutual fund

Mirae Asset Focused Fund, an open-ended equity scheme, will be investing in a maximum of 30 stocks

FX Volumes for Singapore Banks Surge, Driven by Asia Growth

Strong forex volumes are expected to continue for Singapore banks for the foreseeable future.

Nomura to Partner with China Asset Management in JPX-SSE ETF Connectivity Scheme

The two companies aim to further develop the capital markets in Japan and China by enhancing opportunities for investment in both countries.

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