06/13/2018
With Asean’s banks lagging in sustainable financing, a new platform has been established by World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) with the aim of encouraging key players in finance to get on board.
06/12/2018
Ang Kok Heng, chief investment officer of Phillip Capital Management, believes this is because foreign investors are sceptical of the new government’s financial policies.
06/12/2018
What is more, MSCI’s approach has been ultra-cautious. Eng-Teck Tan, senior portfolio manager at Nikko Asset Management, notes that the 5% weight is the lowest MSCI has ever given to a country being introduced to its indices for the first time.
06/12/2018
The fund had total AUM of 140.80 billion ringgit as at end-2017, up from 125 billion ringgit a year earlier, when alternatives accounted for just 4.9% share.
06/12/2018
Threadneedle’s fund was also among several of the firm’s products recently pulled from distribution in Taiwan, FSA reported earlier.
06/12/2018
Investments will be highly focused with only 20-40 ‘high conviction’ opportunities
06/11/2018
He adds that BlackRock will continue to support China’s ongoing capital market reforms and contribute to the development of the local asset management industry.
06/11/2018
Mounting environmental and social pressures are pushing asset managers into ESG
06/11/2018
the report notes that over 60% of LPs believe that “too many GPs [general partners] are chasing too few deals in the North American buyout market”.
06/11/2018
More assets under management and product variety will increase liquidity, says head of exchange-traded products at HKEX
06/11/2018
We need the participation of big institutional investors, pension funds and high net worth individuals, says Assistant Secretary General Xu Haoliang
06/10/2018
All 180 units at Henderson’s Cetus.Square Mile project in Mong Kok were sold
06/10/2018
The buyers pay just a few cents in the dollar for each debt, and then pursue the debtors, including vulnerable low-paid familes, by phone, email and social media for full repayment.
06/08/2018
Investors in for a “bumpy road” ahead: Oanda Corp’s Innes
06/08/2018
The fund will invest in a diversified portfolio of Malaysian and foreign stocks, and equity-related securities of growth companies with sustainable business models.
06/08/2018
Spread of car ownership offers business opportunities
06/07/2018
Temasek launches first private equity-backed bond for retail investors
Class A-2 bonds comprise an issuance of US$210 million ($281 million) and carry an annual interest rate of 5.5 per cent.
06/07/2018
Bids by Chinese Buyers Face Increased Scrutiny in Europe
China is a trading partner with Germany, but it’s also a major competitor. Although its capabilities aren’t yet as advanced, it is swiftly catching up.
06/07/2018
ChinaAMC (HK) launches Hong Kong’s first ETF tracking China treasury bonds
The fund is designed to track the performance of fixed rate RMB-denominated treasury bonds and policy bank bonds with a minimum one year to maturity traded in the Mainland interbank bond market
06/07/2018
HUB24 launches portfolio management tool
HUB24 will roll out a new tool that will give portfolio managers the ability to respond quickly to changing market conditions.