02/13/2017
Reliance Nippon Life scouts for new partner
Talks of consolidation among many existing players have started after the HDFC Life and Max Life merger announcement.
Alternative Investments
02/13/2017
IDFC Asset Management Company launches fixed income fund
The fund will also emphasise on collaterals/covenants where it believes it is required.
02/13/2017
Investment Management: Mis-Incentivisation leading to suboptimal bets
What has to be noted is the revenue of an asset management company is directly proportionate to the size of its AUM.
02/13/2017
Proprium and Anton Capital join forces for first $76 million buy
Proprium Capital Partners Australia, will seek value-add and opportunistic real estate investments
02/13/2017
Dena Bank in talks with insurance cos for capital
The bank was increasing the total number of branches by additional 25 by year-end, he said.
02/12/2017
DBS, UOB and OCBC set to post poor quarter results
The banks' reports will be released on Feb 14 (OCBC), Feb 16 (DBS) and Feb 17 (UOB)
02/12/2017
Indian equities inch-up on global cues
Foreign institutional investors purchased stocks worth Rs5.30 billion Indian rupees
02/10/2017
Japan's central bank surprises with itchy trigger finger
Bond market confused after Kuroda and Co.'s prior shyness on JGB purchases
02/09/2017
KKR hedge fund unit to merge with Pacific Alternative AMC
After the merger, KKR will own a 39.9% stake in the new company—PAAMCO Prisma Holdings—as a long-term strategic partner
02/09/2017
OCBC Sekuritas closes largest M&A deal advised by an Asian bank in Indonesia
The combined 22.3 per cent stake in the Cikopo-Palimanan Toll Road was sold to Astratel Nusantara, a subsidiary of Indonesian conglomerate Astra International.
02/09/2017
Lion Global launches `disruptive' tech fund
Distribution is through LGI’s online distribution partners, such as fundsupermart.com, Dollardex and Poems, according to the statement.
02/09/2017
Banks Fleeing Risk Whet Kazakhstan’s Appetite for Higher Returns
With Western banks unloading stakes in private-equity firms and hedge funds to meet higher capital requirements and comply with rules meant to dial back risks
02/09/2017
Netwealth to partner with Australian Unity
We are progressing a number of exciting new initiatives that we hope to roll out to advisers during the early part of the year.
02/09/2017
Schroder Sees 10% Increase in 2017 AUM
The remainder was managed in mixed mutual funds and money market mutual funds.
02/09/2017
PNB MetLife is using Virtual Reality for customer service
Technologies in financial sector is growing rapidly
02/09/2017
China's asset management industry tops $7.5trn
The PFM companies can be categorised as private securities funds.
02/08/2017
Retirees question DuPont pension funding
The Wilmington chemical company also added $230 million last year, the first year it contributed since 2012.
02/08/2017
People, infrastructure and investor relationships are key to hedge fund success
The collective assets under management of the firms totalled over USD100 billion, ranging from USD100 million up to USD15 billion per firm.
02/07/2017
Financial advisers losing communication battle
Morningstar will continue to invest in technology and build a presence in the retirement space.
02/07/2017
China's Citic Capital to invest $260m in Japanese firms
Fund to target environmental, medical companies seeking expansion into Asia