09/06/2015
Large Hong Kong-based family office takes 25% option on pan-European property asset manager
Now has 85 staff in the UK, Denmark, the Netherlands, France, Germany and Poland who manage some 370 assets comprising 2.7m sq.m with a capital value in excess of €1.3bn.
09/06/2015
Priced out of Hong Kong: First-time property buyers look abroad snapping up deals in Tokyo and Melbourne
Increasing numbers of Hongkongers are taking advantage of favourable exchange rates to purchase overseas
09/06/2015
Chinese conglomerate to acquire private equity-backed firm For $2.6B
Approximately US$2.6 billion, according to a company announcement.
09/06/2015
JPMorgan AMC waives fees on trouble-hit schemes
The fund house has imposed redemption cap of one per cent of total outstanding units on these schemes
09/06/2015
French asset management giant talks up Thailand
“Offshore managers have to form a partnership with a local fund house when they come to develop their foothold in Thailand,” says Mr. Lam
09/06/2015
The fund has exited its investments in DCB Bank Ltd, earning an IRR in excess of 35% with mutiples of invested capital at 2.7 times
09/04/2015
Foreign investors navigate turmoil in Chinese markets with new playbook
The safer alternative is seen as Hong Kong
09/04/2015
GBST Composer refresh sees new annuity solutions offerings
Enhancements to the GBST Composer platform have been unveiled including a new retirement planning product with annuity offerings, as the group positions for a greater push into the Australian market.
09/04/2015
Mega Bank to open branch in Abu Dhabi in early 2016
The bank said that the precious market information will be used for operations expansion and risk control in the Middle East.
09/03/2015
K2 Asset Management and funds worth scaling
What’s in a name? Everything for Neal, who reckons LICs are great for their brokers and their managers but suck for investors.
09/03/2015
India PE Dealbook: Kotak PE wrapping up infra fund, Rakesh Sony joins Cargill PE arm, Motilal Oswal PE to invest in Kurlon
The fund’s initial target was to raise $250 million, which was later revised down to $150 million.
09/03/2015
Osaka Financial confirmed that it is considering inorganic expansion into the Southeast Asian investment management space.
09/03/2015
The capital raised from the loans could be used to fund Blue Pool Capital Ltd., a Hong Kong-based family office set up to manage the wealth of Alibaba executives
09/02/2015
Areas in which the fund will invest include manufacturing , hi-tech, agriculture, energy and mining companies, as well as infrastructure projects.
09/02/2015
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09/02/2015
In the next five to six weeks, though, this person said, final bids are expected for businesses in private aircraft financing, equipment rental, lending for working capital and leveraged loans.
09/02/2015
Hong Kong is offering new treasury centres a 50% tax break in a bid to attract more multinational companies to the Special Administrative Region of China.
09/02/2015
Investment comes at a time when Indian real estate sector continues to be extremely sluggish
09/02/2015
The group’s expansion into Singapore will help them to meet client demands and seek prospective clients in the key Asian jurisdictions.
09/02/2015
US private equity giant Carlyle is also among the contenders for the stake purchase in the 21-year-old company with an asking valuation of more than $1 billion