09/15/2014
Asian investors sought for Russian bonds
Western markets are closed for the time being to state-owned banks, Gazprombank, Rosneft, and the largest private natural gas company Novatek.
Alternative Investments
09/15/2014
Investors looking at other sources for hedge fund-like returns
Investors who are always on the lookout for higher gains are looking at alternative sources of income, particularly exchange-traded fund industry that generates hedge fund-like returns
09/15/2014
Malaysia's AMMB to consolidate fund management units
Malaysia's AMMB Holdings will consolidate its fund management businesses into one unit to streamline and improve its operations
09/15/2014
Paris, Beijing work to boost French yuan investments
We would be happy to see, if needed, if we could increase France's 80-billion yuan quota
09/15/2014
ICBC Singapore issues 4 bln yuan of offshore RMB bonds
The Singapore branch of global banking giant Industrial and Commercial Bank of China issued 4 billion yuan of Lion City bonds, or offshore Renminbi bonds issued in Singapore, the bank announced on Monday.
09/14/2014
Investors ready for Shanghai-Hong Kong stock link
With the Hong Kong-Shanghai Stock Connect set to launch in mid-October, offshore investors have swarmed into a number of Hong Kong-listed exchange traded funds that invest in a portfolio of A-shares.
09/14/2014
South African insurer may enter India
Provides life insurance to HIV positive people in South Africa
09/13/2014
Russia's biggest bank considering listing on SGX
Singapore's Lacklustre Stock Market Could Get A Shot Of Adrenaline If Plans By The Huge Russian Lender Sberbank To List Here Come To Fruition.
09/12/2014
Japanese pensions outsourcing more to external asset managers
Corporate pension mandates to domestic equity reached 36.7 trillion yen
09/12/2014
ICICI Bank now joins dollar bond rush, plans to raise $500 million
ICICI Bank is in the market to raise at least $500 million through dollar bonds
09/12/2014
Green is the word for Sabah
This is the right time to come in and seriously look into opportunities available in the renewable energy sector
09/12/2014
Genting Malaysia unit pays US$24.6m for land in Bahamas
By acquiring the land, Genting Group will have better control in terms of planning for future development and expansion
09/11/2014
Nomura Establishes Joint Venture in Shenzhen
Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Nomura Holdings, Inc., today announced that it has established a joint venture with Shenzhen Hua Xia Ren He Capital Management Co., Ltd. to conduct a private fund business in the Qianhai E
09/11/2014
Value Partners targets China private funds market
The firm is striving to build out its wholly foreign-owned enterprise on the mainland and seeking regulatory permission to become a registered private fund management company.
09/11/2014
Hedge funds chase self-managed super billions
Daniel Liptak of ZG Advisors said the re-emergence of LICs was an “interesting development” on the local scene.
09/11/2014
Carlyle Group Asia fund beats $3.5 billion target
CAP IV will seek to make control and significant minority investments in well-established companies across Asia, ex Japan
09/11/2014
China Insurance Asset Management Association formed to strengthen insurance sector
The insurance industry's gains from investments stood at CNY 365.85 billion
09/11/2014
Macquarie adds SMA option to platform wrap
He explained that investors can hold term deposits, managed funds, direct shares and SMAs on Macquarie Wrap,
09/11/2014
KDB to Sell off Daewoo Securities, DSME
The Korea Development Bank will sell off some financial subsidiaries under the KDB Financial Group such as KDB Daewoo Securities, KDB Capital, and KDB Life Insurance in January next year
09/11/2014
Mirae Launches Asia Growth Equity Fund
Mirae Asset, an emerging market equity specialist with over $65 billion (€50.4 billion) in assets under management (AUM), is offering the fund as a Luxembourg Sicav product and it complements the manager's existing fund range.