03/22/2017
Hastings sees Japanese demand for infrastructure debt
Hastings was appointed by Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank to invest in European infrastructure debt in December 2014.
Alternative Investments
03/22/2017
Russian bank VTB to shut only office in India
While closing its office in New Delhi, VTB added that it saw commodities and investment banking as priority areas for the bank in India
03/22/2017
PH eyes bank dedicated for OFWs in Bahrain
A Philippine educational institution, the AMA International University-Bahrain, founded by Ambassador Amable Aguiluz V, has also been established in Salmabad, Bahrain’s industrial center.
03/21/2017
Leveraging an enviable track record
Being able to leverage 40 years of success is not something which is easy to copy
03/21/2017
Fund managers reshuffle board for $413bn merger
When the merger was announced, Formica said that the two groups are "well-aligned in terms of strategy, business mix and most importantly a culture of serving our clients by focusing on independent, active asset management."
03/21/2017
Japanese lifers increase green and sustainable investments
Under a three-year programme dubbed MY Innovation 2020, the insurer aims to almost quadruple investments and lending in foreign credit products to 800 billion yen
03/20/2017
KAsset and Eastspring unveil fixed-income fund
The fund has a policy to pay a dividend no more than twice a year.
03/20/2017
E Fund HK Develops its First Hang Seng Index Inverse Product Jointly with Taiwan's Yuanta Funds
This would help balance the product's futures margin requirements and may also generate additional return.
03/20/2017
Japan offers alternative funding model for innovators
All these HTITF units are registered with Japan’s Financial Services Agency, which regulates banks and other financial services.
03/20/2017
E Fund HK Develops its First Hang Seng Index Inverse Product Jointly with Taiwan's Yuanta Funds
This would help balance the product's futures margin requirements and may also generate additional return.
03/20/2017
Why bond connect sheme is important to Hong Kong
Therefore, the bond connect program will enhance Hong Kong’s role as a financial intermediary.
03/20/2017
China Begins Opening Up $9 Trillion Bond Market
This will also help to stabilize RMB exchange rate.
03/19/2017
Australia’s sovereign wealth fund looks at Indian infrastructure investments
Australian Government Future Fund’s interest in Indian infrastructure projects precedes an expected visit by Australian prime minister Malcolm Turnbull next month
03/19/2017
Trust reaps rewards of online moves in Japan
Over the three years to January, Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon’s net asset value rose 87.6 per cent., while the comparative index advanced 69.4 per cent in sterling terms.
03/17/2017
KB Asset Management to bolsters foreign fund operation
The decision to expand its overseas fund unit came from the success of its Chinese funds.
03/17/2017
China to roll out Bond Connect programme
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang announced on Wednesday (March 15) that the pilot scheme of the so-called “Bond Connect” programme is scheduled to go live this year.
03/17/2017
Itochu, Citic make e-commerce exclusive for China's wealthy
Website members are assured high-priced offerings are genuine
03/17/2017
AMP Capital introduces new ethical framework
The new framework has been incorporated into AMP Capital’s existing Environmental, Social and Governance and Responsible Investment Philosophy, which is applied across the business.
03/16/2017
JPX to boost cooperation with Saudi exchange
JPX and Tadawul will join hands in developing financial products.
03/16/2017
KBank ramps up Laos operations
KBank also stands ready to serve companies from China, Japan and South Korea