09/26/2017
Philippines woos Qatari firms to invest in agro-industrial zones
PEZA has been very aggressive in marketing Philippine Economic Zones (PEZs) offering the best incentives to foreign investors such as 100 percent ownership
09/26/2017
MCP Master Income Trust IPO closes in excess of $500m
MCP is majority-owned by the investment team of Justin Hynes, Andrew Lockhart, Graham McNamara and Andrew Tremain (65%), and 35% owned by National Australia Bank.
09/25/2017
MUFG puts ‘boots on the ground’ in Canada capital markets bid
What we’re in the midst of now will be proverbial boots on the ground.
09/25/2017
Australia slaps tax on 'ghost homes'
Policymakers are seizing on public resentment and hitting foreign buyers with more taxes.
09/25/2017
AMP Capital eyes US acquisition
AMP Capital is a keen investor in renewable energy assets and may also compete for the $16.8bn WestConnex Sydney motorway project.
09/25/2017
BlackRock sells $2bn Singapore tower to CapitalLand trust
CapitaLand Commercial Trust said it would fund the acquisition with a rights issue and bank loans.
09/22/2017
Sovereign wealth fund trips up Malaysian merger again
Why did CIMB sell half its international brokerage business to China Galaxy? It is a coincidence of interests: survival on one side, expansion on the other.
09/22/2017
CME Group Named 'International Exchange Of The Year
Asia is a key pillar to our international growth strategy.
09/21/2017
Manulife launches PH asset management arm
The new company, which will serve both retail and institutional clients, focuses on offering unit investment trust funds.
09/21/2017
Patience paying off
Asia business is by no means small
09/21/2017
Korea Investment Corp Opens Singapore Office
KIC raised its allocation to alternative assets to 13.7 percent ($15.7 billion) as of the end of 2016
09/21/2017
Commonwealth Bank sells life insurance arm to AIA for $3.8bn
CBA will continue to earn income on the distribution of life and health insurance products.
09/21/2017
European $1bn asset manager enters Australia
Now the manager is looking to take advantage of what it describes as "Australia's stable macroeconomic and investment climate."
09/21/2017
The sale represents the largest office transaction in both Singapore and the Asia Pacific
09/21/2017
CBA could sell down part of the business to secure more funds while still benefiting from the division’s earnings upside.
09/20/2017
It is only available in Singapore but through multiple channels in Singapore, including international brokerage firms and private banks.
09/20/2017
The ABL business will complement the existing CAF core product range including leverage finance, fund finance, corporate lending and asset finance.
09/19/2017
The new fund raised by Blue Lotus will focus on investing in listed small and medium enterprises
09/19/2017
It will be seeded with a €400m portfolio of commercial real estate located outside the largest three cities of Germany.
09/19/2017
Cayman domiciled fund for professional and institutional investors.