09/22/2016
Singapore-based hedge funds beat Asian rivals
Singapore has the most diversified hedge fund industry in Asia, with regard to managers' strategic and regional mandates
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09/22/2016
Edelweiss Group to acquire Ambit Alpha Fund
The deal size was not disclosed.
09/22/2016
The Middle East and the New Silk Road
How will the Gulf Cooperation Council states respond to it?
09/21/2016
Platinum fightback has silver lining
Platinum Asset Management has been at the mercy of these thematics
09/21/2016
Charter Hall seeds new fund with $197m mall
Charter Hall will manage the partnership, to be known as the Charter Hall Prime Retail Fund CPRF
09/21/2016
PIMCO brings in Steve Chiu as head of Hong Kong retail, global wealth management
Steve Chiu as a senior vice president and head of Hong Kong retail for PIMCO
09/21/2016
IFM active equity team wins first mandate
IFM Investors' active equities team has won its first institutional mandate
09/21/2016
TH Real Estate launches US Cities fund
The US Cities Fund focuses on investments in retail, office, industrial and multifamily properties and allows investors to invest in one overarching master fund
09/21/2016
Hastings weighs rival bid to Macquarie for UK's National Grid
The Australian infrastructure manager may yet opt to sit on the sidelines.
09/21/2016
CIBC forms strategic alliance with National Australia Bank and Israel's Bank Leumi
The alliance was officially signed this week in Tel Aviv, a world leader in high-tech startups and a global tech hub.
09/20/2016
Itochu aims to operate Chinese hospitals with Citic
The Citic group likely would be the majority shareholder, with Itochu buying the remaining stake in a deal estimated at tens of billions of yen.
09/20/2016
Taiwan’s BLF clarifies misleading report
In response to the local media’s report that some senior BLF officers had transferred benefits to a certain group of people during the mandate outsourcing process of the labour pension funds
09/20/2016
La Française ups ownership of La Française Forum Real Estate Partners
The deal comes two years after the joint acquisition of La Française Forum Real Estate Partners
09/20/2016
JPMorgan Asset Management launches China fund
With a view to accessing competitive yield investments in various markets, the fund managers intend to invest 40% to 80% in equities and 20% to 60% in bonds.
09/20/2016
Brevan Howard, Caxton Expand in Asia Amid Hedge Fund Woes
The firm, which has offices in New York and Boston, has hired its first three Asia-based fund managers, according to people familiar with the matter.
09/20/2016
PIMCO in Wealth Management Push
PIMCO has named a new Head of Hong Kong Retail and made other changes to its Global Wealth Management team
09/20/2016
KKR Names New Head of Greater China Operations
Paul Yang, CEO of Taipei-based China Development Financial, to join U.S. private-equity giant in January
09/20/2016
Leveraging an Asian heritage
Mirae Asset Global Investments in Hong Kong wants to extend its geographic footprint
09/20/2016
First Global Corporate Bond Fund NH-Amundi Asset Management to Launch Global Corporate Bond Fund
This trend is because insurers, pension funds and the like are seeking a high rate of return amid low interest rates.
09/19/2016
Vietnam is my life. Dragon is my life
How capitalist Dominic Scriven is contributing to Vietnam’s communist revolution