11/11/2015
AMPAM nabs Schroders fund
AMPAM will assume management rights to the $1.4 billion ASX-listed Schroders Property Fund.
Alternative Investments
11/11/2015
Metrobank named PH’s ‘strongest bank’
The AB 500 Strongest Banks by Balance Sheet Ranking is the most comprehensive annual evaluation that captures the quality and sustainability of the balance sheets of banks in the region, it said.
11/10/2015
Mainland wealth manager plans HK hiring spree
Noah sells products of other money managers and also offerings of its asset management unit.
11/10/2015
Financial cooperation connects complementary markets of Asia and Europe
In this sense, mutually beneficial and win-win financial cooperation between Asia and Europe promises enormous potential.
11/10/2015
KIC and Gaw Capital seal deal for InterContinental Hong Kong
A consortium led by Korean sovereign wealth fund, the Korea Investment Corporation
11/10/2015
Anbang Insurance Group to acquire Fidelity & Guaranty Life
$26.80 per share all-cash transaction provides immediate value for Fidelity & Guaranty Life stockholders
11/10/2015
ETFs hit $20bn in assets under management
It took 12 years for exchange traded funds to reach the first $10 billion and less than two to hit the $20 billion milestone.
11/10/2015
First Avenue launches new Hong Kong office
The company has also appointed Michael Henningsen as a partner and he will be leading the new office in Hong Kong.
11/09/2015
China's oldest investment bank CICC jumps in HK trading debut
This is a milestone for them, showing that the market has stabilised.
11/09/2015
Time for the US to Join the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
Sitting on the sidelines is probably not the smart option.
11/08/2015
Macquarie Sets Up Brazil Infrastructure Fund
The Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Asset group, or MIRA, which falls within Macquarie Asset Management, a unit of the Macquarie Group, is leading the effort.
11/08/2015
Reserve Bank issues guidelines for gold schemes
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched Sovereign Gold Bond, Gold Monetisation Scheme and the Indian Gold Coin scheme.
11/08/2015
Dominica PM offers citizenship for investment on rare Asia trip
Roosevelt Skerrit, Prime Minister of the Caribbean island state of Dominica, is currently touring East Asia in a quest to raise funds for rebuilding and reconstructing the island’s infrastructure after tropical storm Erika hit in August this year.
11/06/2015
AMP Capital targets US$2 billion with new Infrastructure Debt Fund III
IDF III will be targeted towards institutional investors seeking yield; in particular, pension plans and insurance companies.
11/06/2015
QUAL added to BT SuperWrap and Asgard Super platforms
The growth reflects strong demand by Australian investors for investment opportunities in quality international equities, a trend we believe will continue into 2016
11/06/2015
OMGI renames Lee's China fund as part of mandate revamp
More focus on mainland China
11/06/2015
China applies to join European reconstruction bank
We would expect there to be a mid-December decision on this request
11/05/2015
UBS sets up $100 million outbound investment shop in Shanghai
On the one hand China is trying to cautiously open its capital account to allow more outward portfolio investment flows
11/04/2015
China Can’t Derail the U.S.-UK Special Relationship
The UK’s current high level of security cooperation and common concerns with the United States are simply not present in its relationship with China.
11/04/2015
AFP, PNP: No security threat at APEC
The AFP and the Philippine National Police (PNP) have laid down massive security prepara- tions which, according to some officials, were more complex than the one set in place for the January visit of Pope Francis.