10/13/2016
KPMG expands accelerator program for start-ups
The scheme aims to link the companies with smart, innovative start-ups to generate improvements in costs and productivity
Alternative Investments
10/13/2016
India Value Fund competes with TPGTemasek to take control of KIMS Hospital
A spokesperson for TPG Capital declined comment when contacted for this story.
10/13/2016
Chinese fund for investment in Portuguese-speaking countries will be based in Macau
The operation and management of the Fund will be the responsibility of the China-Africa Development Fund, which is part of the China Development Bank.
10/12/2016
SMI to create sharia unit to attract Middle Eastern investors
The business unit will structure some sharia products from direct placement to sukuk.
10/12/2016
Bank life risk businesses lose market share
The slowdown can be partially attributed to a significant fall in the rate of growth in group risk.
10/12/2016
Private capital industry growing at record speed
Its return profile has proven attractive to the 61% of Australian institutions that invest in alternatives; since 2000.
10/12/2016
ASX responds to CFR regulatory expectations
The code also pertains to governance, pricing and access matters.
10/12/2016
Alternative investment has grown 5fold in 2 years: Jo Murphy
What do you classify as an alternative investment product?
10/12/2016
Hedge funds outshine their mutual rivals
China’s largest 140 hedge fund houses (of 420 in total) have more than 10 billion yuan worth of assets under management
10/12/2016
Singapore-based credit hedge fund shuts down to convert in multi-asset family office
The credit hedge fund has stopped trading in July this year.
10/11/2016
Nitin Bajaj: I'm Not Concerned with Benchmarks
The Fidelity fund manager is focused on small- and mid-sized firms in Asia which are undervalued.
10/11/2016
Asian investors target Brisbane office assets
The tower is fully leased to the Brisbane City Council and is in keeping with the desire of offshore investors to buy government-leased assets.
10/11/2016
Investec Australia Property Fund acquires Brisbane CBD office tower
Brisbane CBD with Abacus Property Group will be acquired on a 12 month forward yield
10/11/2016
Centrum bets big on housing, SME lending
Gets shareholders nod for Rs 1,000-crore capital-raising plan
10/11/2016
This ‘dating app’ for investment banking is going places
Plans for a London office next year are also underway. It currently has offices in Singapore and India.
10/11/2016
Fund Manager Aberdeen Eyes Top-10 Ranking in Indonesia Within 5 Years
At Aberdeen, we only ever invest in companies that we know inside out.
10/11/2016
Nasdaq and Hong Kong exchange sharing information on blockchain technology
Hong Kong Monetary Authority is already planning an innovation hub that will test blockchain and distributed ledger solution
10/11/2016
Canadian funds step up investments in India
Canadian pension fund plans to invest $2.3 billion in India
10/11/2016
Hazeltree Partners with BlackRock to Automate Cash Sweeps
This partnership provides mutual clients an efficient way to manage cash and sweep unencumbered free cash to BlackRock money market funds.
10/11/2016
Morgan Stanley-backed fund to buy stake in Thai diaper maker for $46.2 million
Thai market overall is one of the most attractive markets with positive long term potential