12/18/2014
HYDERABAD: The Reserve Bank of India may go for rate cut early next year as price situation is showing 'definite improvement', former chairman of Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council, C Rangarajan said today.
12/18/2014
QIA is a new investor in Flipkart, which valued the company at around USD 11 billion. It has also made investments in companies like Tiffany, Barclays, Credit Suisse and holds a USD 1.2 billion stake in Indian mobile phone carrier Bharti Airtel.
12/18/2014
Janus Capital has significantly expanded its Asia and Japan offering with four new equity funds.
12/17/2014
AMP Capital has received a US$200 million commitment, with additional co-investment rights, from Canadian pension plan Ontario Pension Board to invest in its global infrastructure strategy.
12/17/2014
Western Union's money transfer services will be available at 10,000 Bank of China branches and sub-branches across mainland China from next year.
12/17/2014
A few weeks ago, the same lender mopped up $500 million and $200 million in two tranches, but the re spective spreads had narrowed to 176 bps and 166 bps over the five year US Treasury yield.
12/17/2014
Japanese banks are betting aggressively on Modi's pledge to restart growth and attract foreign investment
12/17/2014
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has completed the investment of the first tranche of Rs 1,000 crore that it had committed to invest in Larsen & Toubro's subsidiary, L&T Infrastructure Development Projects
12/17/2014
Foreign asset managers with compelling, distinctive investment strategies could see more opportunities
12/16/2014
Malaysia’s insurance and takaful sector is expected to be steady next year, underpinned by low insurance penetration and stable economic growth.
12/16/2014
The latest deal builds on £625m parcel of largely non-performing loans that the bank sold to Cerberus in July.
12/16/2014
Japan’s $1.1 trillion pension fund moved a step closer to installing a board of directors to replace the current system in which sole power lies with the president.
12/15/2014
KPMG Capital, a specialist data and analytics investment fund for KPMG member firms around the globe, has taken a substantial equity stake in Bottlenose Inc., a Los Angeles-based real-time trend intelligence company.
12/15/2014
The high profile share offering completed last week by Industrial and Commercial Bank of China has received a keen response from Asian investors but has yet to attract foreign interest.
12/14/2014
The National Pension Service, South Korea’s pension manager, said Sunday that it sold the HSBC headquarters building in Canary Wharf, London, U.K. to Qatar Investment Authority, Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund last week.
12/14/2014
The atmosphere is great. Everyone is really happy.
12/12/2014
China will lead the growth and see an upsurge in investable assets of 20.9% in 2014 over 2013, as insurers jump on the bandwagon of highly popular wealth management products by offering universal life products mostly through online platforms.
12/12/2014
Hong Kong managers are offering up international real estate funds to Asian investors, according to delegates at the latest Opalesque Hong Kong Roundtable.
12/12/2014
New Indian investors Steadview and Falcon Edge are offshoots of hedge funds like Tiger Global and DST.
12/12/2014
New Asia-focused hedge funds are compensating for their lack of size with financial incentives and lucrative share structures in their bid to attract capital.