Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Malaysia central bank sukuk pull-back opens door wider for other issuers

C.bank decision slashes H1 global issuance 42.5 pct

Beijing Deepens African Ties With First Renminbi Clearinghouse In South Africa

Renminbi is the official name of the Communist People’s Republic of China and means “the people’s currency” while the Yuan is the name of a unit of the Renminbi currency.

China sharemarket fiasco casts doubt on yuan as reserve currency

Beijing is running a big risk of losing credibility

Fidelity defends its volatile China fund

Fidelity, the fund management giant, has released a statement that attempts to keep investors interested in its high-profile China Special Situations fund

Bankers ready pitches for $370m Australian Unity Property Fund float

Macquarie Capital, UBS and Moelis & Co, who have all been active in property floats over the past 12-months, are expected to pitch along with a handful of other firms.

Online working capital provider Lendingkart.com raises $10 million from Sama Capital, others

Lendingkart.com, an online working capital finance provider for startups and small and medium enterprises

Blackstone favourite in Morgan Stanley's $8.9b Investa real estate

A final shortlist of two bidders for Morgan Stanley's nearly $2.5 billion portfolio of Investa-managed office towers could be revealed within days

IndiaProperty to raise $50 mn from private equity funds

The company is also looking at acquisitions in the research and technology space

Port of Antwerp Hones in on "One Belt One Road"

The Port Authority of Antwerp is setting up a special taskforce to investigate cooperation as.Antwerp has the potential to play a significant role in both routes as a major trading hub.

Taiwan aims to set up first US dollar bond exchange

Taiwan is aiming to set up its first exchange to list US dollardenominated bonds issued by foreign firms, in its latest effort to boost its capital markets and keep in line with global trends, the top financial regulator told Reuters.

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

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