Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

As China intervenes to prop up stocks, foreigners head for exits

Foreign investors are selling Shanghai shares at a record pace as China steps up government intervention to combat a stock-market rout that many analysts say was inevitable.

London loses golden touch as China’s build-up of bullion continues apace

The benchmark price of dollar gold is set in London twice daily via an auction process

NAB says market conditions support asset sales

Who knows whether it's the top of the market, the bottom of the market, but what we do know is there's a lot of liquidity in markets today

Chinese wealth management firm Jupai Holdings sets terms for $65 million IPO

Jupai Holdings, a Chinese provider of wealth management products, announced terms for its IPO on Tuesday.

East joins West in foreign financial investments here

China in the forefront as Asian banks seek a piece of the local pie

Deadline looms for Investa offers

This week is shaping up as one of the biggest for Australian real estate investment trusts for some years, with fund managers claiming the decisions taken will set the sector’s course for some years.

ASL online move hots up fee price war

A price war among local brokerage firms is flaring up again

BT launches direct investment platform

It also found that the two biggest barriers to investing in shares were a lack of knowledge (47%) and a lack of spare cash (51%).

Europeans, Middle East firms eye Philippines

The department initiated due diligence inspections of investment opportunities in the country, particularly in Cebu and Manila which potentially match their investment interest

Manulife shelves $420 mln Singapore REIT IPO as markets swoon

The books for Manulife's REIT IPO were scheduled to close last Friday but demand did not materialise amidst the Greek crisis

VCAP Asset Managers launches fund to invest in blue chips

VCAP Asset Manager's total asset under management is slightly over RM4 billion

Oversubscribed Netccentric to raise $12.5m

Digital media and blogger advertising firm Netccentric will raise $12.5 million when it floats on the ASX today, well above the $10m it initially hoped to raise.

China Huarong Files Listing Application for Hong Kong IPO of Up to $3 Billion -- Update

A listing application is the first step toward getting approval from the Hong Kong exchange for an IPO.

KV Kamath reduces stake in ICICI Bank, sells more than half his holding

During the previous financial year, Kamath sold stocks worth about Rs 54 crore, according to ET calculations based on data in ICICI Bank's annual report.

Shaw Stockbrocking rebrand ups adviser support

Our priority right now is to ensure we have the right mix of personnel and services for our clients

Coinbase Positioned to Grow Bitcoin Presence in Australia after Investment by Westpac

Coinbase’s Series C funding round, participated in by Westpac, raised $75 million USD in January 2015, from large financial organizations and venture capital firms including Spanish bank BBVA and Fortune 500 financial services group USAA.

China stock brokers set up $19 billion fund to stem market rout

The 21 brokers led by Citic Securities will invest the equivalent of 15% of their net assets as of the end of June, or no less than ¥120 billion in total

China Minsheng Investment Corp opens Singapore unit

The Singapore unit will invest in companies in South-east Asia and North America, said Laurence Liao, chief executive of CM International Holding, adding that it already has at least one deal in the pipeline.

Fired up over coal deal

As the newly crowned president director of Golden Energy and Resources, a subsidiary of the Sinar Mas conglomerate, Mr Fuganto Widjaja is leading the charge to wrest back control of Indonesian assets in a troubled venture.

China fund association calls on managers to back market

As the government attempts to boost the stock market in various ways, China's fund industry association issues some supportive words of its own. But foreign analysts suggest the authorities will struggle to maintain the market's momentum

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