11/13/2017
Malaysia's CIMB says backup tapes containing banking customer data lost
The bank said it was working with relevant authorities and taking steps to protect customers.
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11/12/2017
Indian pension scheme hires investment advisor to increase traffic
Only 3,000 NRIs have joined National Pension System since it was opened to NRIs last year
11/12/2017
China’s assets under management to hit $17tn by 2030
Ageing population and expanding middle class will drive country’s investment industry
11/11/2017
Chinese-European joint white paper set to strengthen int'l green bond market
Development of green finance is a priority for China and China is now the world's largest green bond market.
11/10/2017
Value Partners snares private fund management license for China
A Hong Kong-based spokeswoman for the firm couldn't immediately offer details regarding what that initial strategy would be.
11/09/2017
Japan megabank seeks 40% stake in Indonesia's Bank Danamon
Deal valued at $1.7bn aimed at acquiring future majority ownership
11/09/2017
Federal Bank gets RBI nod to open offices in Kuwait, Singapore
The bank already has its representative offices in Abu Dhabi and Dubai and it has tied up with 110+ overseas banks/remittance partners.
11/09/2017
PNB MetLife ties up with Bank of Bahrain, Kuwait B S C
Media agency GroupM's billion dollar-revenue next generation agency Wavemaker today said it has commenced its operations in the country.
11/09/2017
NPS Invests 220 Billion Won in Biggest Asia Fund Raised by KKR
The NPS is the only major pension and funds service in South Korea that has participated in the fund.
11/08/2017
Ping An Life Wins Institutional Excellence Awards 2017
AsianInvestor is an authoritative asset management magazine in Asia Pacific region.
11/08/2017
Charles Schwab Launches Singapore Office
NYSE-listed global wealth manager and brokerage firm wants to empower investors who are underexposed to the US market through competitive offer and comprehensive support
11/08/2017
BlackRock Launches China Fund
BlackRock Has Launched A New China A-Share Fund
11/06/2017
China’s A-share big caps will continue to outperform in 2018, say Credit Suisse analysts
The full circulation of H shares – if it comes into effect – will boost mainland companies’ financing ability and Hong Kong’s attraction as IPO destination
11/06/2017
China to Become Second-Largest Asset Management Market Globally by 2019, With Half of Net New Industry Flows
Powering the growth in China will be retail and high-net-worth investors.
11/06/2017
Metrobank net income up at P4.520 billion in Q3
The bank's net income reached P15.365 billion in the first nine months of the year, up from P14.251 billion in 2016.
11/05/2017
Blockbuster land deals signal Singapore property set to sizzle in 2018
A Chinese group lobbed a winning record bid for a residential plot, while Guocoland paid a record per-square foot price for an office development site in the central business district.
11/02/2017
H2O Asset Management acquires strategic stake in Poincaré Capital Management
In 2017, the company acquired Arctic Blue, a quantitative manager.
11/02/2017
British Insurer to Launch Japan Operation-CEO
As it fuels demand for companies to cut their pension scheme risks.
10/31/2017
SCIC under divestment pressure in Q4
The State Capital Investment Corporation is under pressure to complete its divestment scheme towards the end of this year with many large companies in their portfolio.
10/31/2017
Asia Pacific Accounts for 22% of QFC Firms Registered In ’16
Qatar Will Continue To Grow And Develop, Asian Companies Will Play An Important Role In That Growth