Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Sri Lanka Sees Emerging Market Entry in 2015 on IPO Outlook

Sri Lanka is seeking foreign investment to fuel an economy that has been growing at around 8 percent a year as the country recovers from a three-decade civil war.

Singapore-based Irish property firm raises €17.5m

Irish-owned Singapore property investment company Fine Grain Property has just racked up a war chest of 30 million Singapore dollars in a fundraising round, and the first stage of investment will be to build a 300-room Premier Inn hotel in the city state.

Fidante manager set to close

R & M is a traditionally “long only” London-based asset manager

Japanese firms begin to join the crowdfunding fever

Crowdfunding derives its name from the practice of getting funds or finances to support a project from numerous small time investors or “backers” through the Internet.

ICICI Pru launches new close-ended equity fund

ICICI Prudential Asset Management has announced the launch of ICICI Prudential Growth Fund - Series 1, a three-year close ended equity fund that aims to provide capital appreciation by investing in a well-diversified portfolio of equity and equity related

Singapore Wealth Fund Selling Trophy Miami Golf Property

GIC, a Singapore-based sovereign wealth fund, is now planning to sell the Great White Course, one of five championship golf courses in Doral, located adjacent to the Trump National Doral Resort and Spa in Miami.

ADB welcomes USD50bn Chinese fund

A majority of shares in the ADB are held by Japan and the United States and the leadership of the bank has been held by the Japanese for a number of years.

French winemakers look beyond China to emerging Asian markets

Winemakers and industry executives say that while the slowdown will not prevent people from drinking, the focus may now shift to mid-range wine and spirits

Japan charms European investors despite growth fears

The continued flow of money into Japan-focused strategies from Europe comes

BlackRock Gets China RQFII Quota

The RQFII program allows foreign investors to invest offshore yuan in Chinese stocks

Funds manager IOOF emerges as the quiet achiever

You might have missed it. But late last month a Melbourne-based group quietly stitched up a deal to become the third largest investment adviser in the nation with its $670 million purchase of Shadworth Financial Group Australia.

Huttenlocher’s Myriad Hedge Fund Is Said to Approach $3 Billion

Myriad Asset Management Ltd., the hedge fund led by former Highbridge Capital Management LLC Asia head Carl Huttenlocher, is approaching $3 billion of assets

Sahara to sell assets in London, New York to raise money

The bench of Justice T.S. Thakur and Justice A.K. Sikri reserved its order on Sahara's application

Alibaba's Alipay gets regulator nod for Tianhong deal

Alibaba is gearing up for what could be the world's biggest tech IPO

Religare Invesco invests ₹24 cr to meet SEBI norm

The scheme was seeded by Invesco and would be marketed to Invesco’s global clients

Suncorp talks tech in shadow of $500m write-down

The simplification program follows on from an earlier initiative known as building blocks

Eastern Appetite for Alternatives Balloons

A multi-billion dollar Taiwanese pension fund is ramping up its allocation to hedge funds.

Song Dynasty Dish Leads Christie’s $391 Million Auctions

Christie’s sold at least HK$3.03 billion worth of art during its five-day spring sale in Hong Kong that ended last night as Chinese buyers demonstrated more selectivity than at previous auctions.

JP Morgan Asset Management India launches 'JP Morgan India Top 100 Fund'

JP Morgan Asset Management India today launched a new scheme 'JP Morgan India Top 100 Fund', which is an open-ended equity growth scheme that seeks capital appreciation by investing in select blue chip and large cap equity stocks across sectors.

Southeast Asian IP financing schemes blaze a trail the world might one day follow

To encourage banks and other investors to take part, the government provides a 2% interest rate subsidy

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