Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Philippines aims for ‘golden age of infrastructure’

The city is really suffering now from lack of mobility, not only in terms of mobility, it’s really the total absence of infrastructure

Korea Post announces ILS tender

Korea Post will be accepting applications for its ILS mandate until March 17.

Jobs in limbo after ANZ reveals broker unit sale

The ANZ Share Investing brand will remain on the platform and ANZ said in a statement it will try to find roles for the Melbourne and Sydney staff who are affected.

Private equity funds lead growth at asset management firms

Behind the growth of the assets was an expansion of privately offered funds, which grew 24.6 percent on-year to hit 250 trillion won during the same period, the FSS said.

Accion Frontier Inclusion Fund announces final close of $141 million

Some of the investors include AXA Impact Fund, FMO, International Finance, JPMorgan Chase, MetLife and funds managed by Triodos Investment

Nikko AM, Straits Trading launches Asia ex Japan REIT ETF

The Nikko AM-Straits Trading Asia ex Japan REIT ETF is the second REIT ETF to list on the bourse.

South Korean pension fund buys Brisbane property

We are well placed to find value for our clients in new locations, in the right building, with the right tenants.

More fund management services going digital

Portfolios invest primarily in exchange-traded fundslisted on the Singapore Exchange.

Citi to include China bonds in its government bond indexes

It's a way to avoid forcing people into the China market and yet gives them an option.

Tata in talks with Vanguard, Allianz to sell stake in mutual funds business

Tata Sons’s plan is to globalize the mutual funds business by getting a strategic partner, which will hold at least 26% stake in Tata Asset Management

Nippon Life raises portfolio exposure to overseas assets

Nippon Life has been ramping up efforts to explore investment opportunities overseas as a means of seeking higher returns.

Rich Asian Millennials Pool Family Fortunes to Build Venture Fund

Some days, he would stand in front of an empty lot with his young daughter and challenge her to imagine a building there rather than watching the chickens running around.

Japan: Idera Capital, PGGM launch $223m real estate fund

Idera Capital CEO Takuya Yamada touted the joint venture’s inception as a great achievement and testament to the proven expertise in residential property investments of both firms.

First Global Fintech Fund for the Underserved Closes with $141 Million in Capital Contributions English

The Accion Frontier Inclusion Fund, managed by Quona Capital, invests in companies that innovate to expand access to financial services to underserved consumers and businesses in emerging markets

Myanmar: Credera Group gets $50m in commitments for $100m vehicle

Credera will use about $20 million for each investment and plans to close about five transactions from this fund, and will be targeting sectors such as fintech, education, health and manufacturing.

Pengana Capital stake changes hands, NAB exits

NAB had offloaded the Pengana shareholding

World’s biggest pension fund gains US$21b

This quarter will probably be good too.

Ensuring advisers are up to par

As a life insurance and unit trust asset management company, we can justify what suits our customers.

China's $8 Trillion Bond Treasure Spurs Global Funds to Hire

Investment firms also want to sell more products to a growing legion of wealthy Chinese investors, after greater market access was allowed.

Russian cenbank says will open office in Beijing in mid-March

Shapovalov said the move would help develop the two countries' capital markets and boost settlement in national currencies.

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