01/13/2015

Why so long for 1MDB to repatriate Caymans cash?

Maybank, RHB Bank and other lenders are suckers. 1Malaysia Development Berhad has the money to pay the RM2 billion loan but they are playing delaying tactics in order to earn more interests from the money parked in Cayman Islands.

01/12/2015

Singapore’s GIC deepens India real estate exposure

Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, GIC Private Limited, has extended its recent investments into India’s real estate market via a partnership with private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co

01/09/2015

JP Morgan gets RQFII license for Singapore business

The fund house said it will apply to the State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) for an RQFII investment quota and plans to utilise the quota to extend its range of RMB product offerings to its clients.

01/08/2015

Do Banks Really Need Video Tellers and Mini-Branches?

But with the availability of artificial intelligence and sophisticated risk algorithms that can run on mobile devices, some argue there’s little need for even stripped-down versions of the branch.