Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Retirement Planning and Healthcare of Chinese HNWIs 2016

Leading insurance firm Taikang and leading market researcher Hurun Report jointly release Retirement Planning and Healthcare of Chinese HNWIs 2016

Why size matters for IFA success in Singapore

Such statistics will also be good news for end-investors, given that they can now expect to get better advice and more options to implement products and services, says Christopher Teo, chief executive officer of PIAS.

Exclusive: IFC may invest $15m in Long Hill Capital’s first venture fund

The fund will invest about 75 per cent of its capital in healthcare services

Mizuho Forms Alliance With Maybank Kim Eng on Asia Equities

Mizuho is expanding its equities business abroad after recruiting dozens of analysts, salesmen and traders to handle mainly Japanese stocks.

Chinese hedge fund liquidations touch record in first half amid poor market performance

More than 200 had to halt operations January-June after crashing below the liquidation value

Diversity helps Ping An outpace insurance industry peers, but profit still expected to fall

Banking business, particularly, likely to soften the effects of the falling stock market

Reliance Capital net profit at Rs 207 cr in Apr-Jun qtr

Total standalone income increased to Rs 1,007 crore for quarter from Rs 946 crore for same quarter year ago.

Murky ventures a threat to China banks

Trillions poured into barely regulated investments could vanish if projects fail as economy slows

Piramal Fund plans to focus on equity investments in real estate

Piramal Fund Management has a $300 million offshore platform in the works and plans to deploy about Rs500 crore for land transactions

Greenko raises $500 million via India’s first high-yield green bond issuance

Rating companies including Fitch and S&P have rated the issue as B+, lower than the investment grade.

High flying Australian hedge funds attract global interest

They are curious to know why, at a time when hedge funds around the world are crumbling, the Aussies are crushing it.

Nikko AM global bond fund targets absolute return of 4%

The latest offering forms a part of Nikko’s ongoing initiative to expand its Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities range.

Malaysians keen on investing in commercial properties in Australia

We expect many commercial, hotel and retail assets transactions from Malaysian investors over the next year.

Macquarie Wrap adds global equity fund

The fund offers investors an option that limits downside risk while ensuring they don't miss out on the market's upside.

Magellan full year profits up 14%

Meanwhile the Magellan Listed Infrastructure fund saw net retail inflows of $365 million, up from $197 million last year.

Development Bank Of Japan Launches New Programme On Luxembourg Stock

The development bank also plans to support regeneration projects and strengthen its financial safety net.

Westpac Unit to buy stake in former Nomura Trader’s hedge fund

To spend more than $50 million for a stake and initial investment capital in Seyon Asset Management Ltd.

Westpac subsidiary Ascalon seeds Hong Kong-based multi-strategy hedge fund

This deal is the fourth Asian-based manager in Ascalon’s portfolio which now comprises 7 firms located in Sydney, Singapore and Hong Kong.

IDBI Bank Reports 78% Jump in First Quarter Profit, Gross NPAs Reach 11.9%

Net interest income jumped 14.2 percent to Rs 1,706.5 crore from Rs 1,494.3 crore.

Investment sales breach $500 million mark

Another significant property on the market is at 90 Crown Street, in Wollongong's central business district, by Centuria Property Funds.

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