05/31/2016
Hansard International launches Vantage Platinum II
These enhancements are complemented by an online platform that enables advisers and clients to efficiently manage their Hansard contract, wherever they may be.
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05/31/2016
UOB sets up team for Japanese companies in Southeast Asia
Since the newest team was set up at the end of last year to serve Japanese companies, the deposit flow from UOB's Japanese clients in the first quarter of 2016 was more than 80 per cent of that from all its Japanese clients in 2015.
05/31/2016
ClearView to raise $50m amid sale plans
The board intends to solicit and evaluate proposals in the best interests of all shareholders.
05/31/2016
Deutsche Börse and Taiwan Futures Exchange enter into market data partnership Deutsche Börse to act as licensor of TAIFEX market data to international clients
The market data partnership agreement is expected to enhance TAIFEX’ global reach and further strengthens the alliance between the Taiwanese and German exchanges
05/30/2016
Buying En Primeur Risky Gamble Or Smart Investment?
Indian wine collectors are eager to learn about the latest vintage of Bordeaux well before the wines are released on the market.
05/30/2016
In high-rise Hong Kong, Fine Wines Lurk In British War Bunker
In high-rise, high-priced Hong Kong, even millionaires don't always have room to store their fine wine collection at home, but a converted British war bunker offers space-crunched oenophiles the perfect solution.
05/30/2016
ANZ Bank eyes bigger role in financial advice
Reflecting this push, ANZ will launch this week a new platform in partnership with Macquarie Group.
05/30/2016
ClearView's majority shareholder considering sell-off
ClearView said it anticipates an underlying net profit after tax over the full year to be up 30% to 35% compared to FY2015.
05/30/2016
Stride Says 'Stapled Structure' Protects Pie Status While Funds Management
The transaction would see shares in the investment manager distributed to Stride investors on a one-for-one basis.
05/30/2016
Mirae Asset expands into overseas markets
"We will spare no efforts to offer good investment opportunities to investors both at home and abroad."
05/30/2016
Exclusive: Chinese, Japanese suitors eye $4 billion sale of CIT plane leasing unit - sources
CIT Commercial Air has assets valued at around $11 billion.
05/30/2016
Abe Pledges $200Bn For Global Infrastructure
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe pledged Monday to invest $200 billion in the coming five years to build roads, power plants and ports around the world.
05/27/2016
1MDB debacle shines spotlight on governance and transparency
However, these latest developments may just be the tip of the iceberg.
05/27/2016
DIS to be introduced for MPF scheme
The DIS is designed to automatically reduce investment risk as a member approaches 65 years of age by adjusting members’ MPF benefits across two or more funds in each scheme.
05/26/2016
Long-term JGB yields level off as easing expectations dim
Banks and life insurers actively purchased Japanese government bonds right after the central bank announced its negative rate policy in late January, but their appetite for the bonds has since dwindled.
05/26/2016
Beijing vows to open commodity futures trade to foreign investors
Move to internationalise the market part of wider reforms.
05/25/2016
Dragon Capital to float Vietnam-dedicated fund on LSE
Launched in 1995, VEIL seeks long-term capital appreciation via holdings in listed and pre-IPO companies.
05/25/2016
Vontobel reaches distribution agreement with Eastspring
We believe this cooperation agreement is a win-win for both sides
05/25/2016
Teachers Mutual Bank, Unibank stop lending to new property investors
Mr James expects borrowing volumes will drop quickly following the lending halt.
05/24/2016
Philippines FX brokers work to stop Metrobank from shutting down their accounts
MG Forex, owned by businessman Michael Guy, is one of the largest non-bank foreign exchange firms in the country.