06/12/2015
QIA, which is the State of Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund (SWF), has acquired a 16.53% stake in HKEI, backed by one of the two power producers in Hong Kong, for HK$7.68 billion (US$991 million) from Power Assets, which spun it off last year.
06/11/2015
Nomura said nothing has been decided.
06/11/2015
Incoming measures easing the regulation of depositary receipts could overcome the high cost of foreign direct investment, new research suggests. But foreign investors still face formidable challenges
06/11/2015
The firm's Asia asset management business intends to build a funds platform in Hong Kong to tap the opportunities offered by the upcoming mutual recognition scheme
06/11/2015
In talks with Sumitomo Mitsui Trust, Nomura - sources
06/11/2015
Tokio Marine Holdings Inc. said that it has agreed to buy HCC Insurance Holdings Inc. for $7.5 billion, in the biggest overseas deal ever made by a Japanese nonlife insurance company.
06/11/2015
Eighty-four per cent of the 630 CFOs or equivalent respondents polled by the annual survey expect their revenues to grow in 2015, up from last year's 76 per cent.
06/11/2015
Many feel Beijing may do the bare minimum to check MSCI's boxes without facilitating further outflows
06/10/2015
Saxo Capital Markets has launched an online multi asset trading platform in Australia targeting self-managed super funds and high net worth investors.
06/10/2015
A Chinese delegation is visiting Bahrain to further bolster trade ties with the kingdom.
06/09/2015
Fund managers are split over whether MSCI will admit China A shares into its EM indices, with less than 24 hours to go before its announcement. If it does not happen this week, the market expects inclusion this
06/09/2015
The new derivative tools are intended to help investors hedge risk, but they also make possible complex and sophisticated trading strategies that can generate quick profits, which injects more risk into the markets.
06/09/2015
Representatives of Australia's top fund managers are visiting Japan and Korea along with Assistant Treasurer Josh Frydenberg to promote opportunities in Australia's financial services industry.
06/09/2015
China’s securities regulator granted approval for the first public sale of units by a real-estate investment trust, broadening the financing channels for developers facing a prolonged housing market slump.
06/09/2015
Nasdaq Dubai on Monday listed a $500 million bond issued by the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), the world's biggest lender by assets. Zhou Xiaodong, general manager of ICBC Middle East Institutions and ICBC Dubai (DIFC) Branch, and Es
06/09/2015
We have enjoyed an excellent relationship with BDO over the last 15 years
06/09/2015
U.S. hedge fund files a court injunction to prevent Cheil Industries’ acquisition of Samsung C&T
06/08/2015
Japanese firms have been so busy paying top dollar in overseas acquisitions that sellers looking to offload assets in Asia now expect them to pay over the odds, according to the head of the country's biggest insurer, Tokio Marine
06/08/2015
For investors willing to stay invested in stocks for the next 20 years it is important to find mutual fund schemes with a track record.
06/08/2015
Bids have been invited for the sale, and a commercial real estate service provider has been appointed to aid the process.