Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Asian and Middle East sovereign wealth funds ramp up real estate investments

The third-largest sovereign wealth fund in the world, is the biggest investor in real estate.

Jupiter’s Miles Geldard to step back from multi-asset fund

There are other segregated institutional portfolios that will also need to be handed over.

Temasek & Abu Dhabi fund in talks with India’s NIIF for investments

ADIA is reportedly in discussions to make capital commitments estimated to be from $5-10 billion.

EM debt looks attractive

We would also look at each EM country’s idiosyncratic risk factors such as trade and foreign exchange reserves, which are improving globally.

Morningstar acquires 40% stake in ESG ratings provider Sustainalytics

The ratings are used by investors to gauge how well companies held in their fund portfolios are managing ESG issues, or when they want to screen for investments.

Australian Ethical announces record quarter of net flows and surge in membership

Today’s announcement follows the announcement early in July that Australian Ethical received an inflow of $128 million from Australian Catholic Superannuation & Retirement Fund into its balanced fund.

China Wealth Fund Backs TPG Lender as Part of U.S. Property Push

TPG, founded in 1992 by David Bonderman and Jim Coulter as a private equity firm, has branched into other asset classes

HNA chief shrugs off regulatory and ownership concerns

Crystal Century Investment Announces Private Client Alternative Investment Experience

Working to meet the alternative investment demands of family offices and institutional clients, Crystal Century Investment has presented its alternative offering for over two decades.

China Fund Slashes ADR Exposure, Boosts Holdings of A-Shares

We worry that the U.S. market momentum is too concentrated.

Allianz M’sia expects to form up to 10 tie-ups this year

The group has forged 16 partnerships in Asia over the past 18 months, with three based in Malaysia.

Chinese investment company snaps up French wine estate

Buyer of 15th century chateau and 25 hectares of land for undisclosed sum likely to build on site’s tourism business

Asia-focused SSG Capital to raise $2b for special situations, private credit lending

A special situations fund invests in events that have impacted a company’s performance and valuation.

Reliance Nippon Life Asset Management Q1 profit up 27%

The company continues to strengthen its position by reaching out to the masses and by growing even in B15 cities.

Former Investors Mutual manager Jason Teh launches own company

Now that his non-compete clause has come to an end

Blackstone Group plans to set up an ARC in India

If Blackstone Group indeed sets up an ARC, it will be the latest among foreign private equity investors who have spotted the opportunity in stressed assets

Copia's New Investment Manager Launches Equity Income Fund

The product was designed for wealth preservation and would be suitable for investors seeking lower-risk equity returns

Anthony Scaramucci Has Yet To Close Deal On Own Hedge Fund To Chinese Conglomerate HNA Group

While SkyBridge announced the sale of those shares plus those owned by an Australian firm in January 2017, the deal has yet to close.

ASK Group raises $83 mn for seventh realty fund

ASK Property, which has raised funds from both offshore and domestic investors across funds, raised Rs 326 crore under tough market conditions in the period between March and December 2009.

Howden strengthens Asia presence with Sterling Knight acquisition

It gives us and our clients access to Howden’s extensive international reach as well as the product and technical capabilities of the wider Hyperion Group, which include access to RKH’s Specialty and Reinsurance experts in the London market.

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