Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

The Blue Circle enters into partnership with Armstrong Asset Management

Armstrong team brings across sectors investment experience and an unmatched Southeast Asia operating experience.

Legal & General IM plans Asian investment team

The UK asset manager has poached Paul So from Enhanced Investment Products to build an index funds team in Hong Kong

Japan's $1.26 trillion pension faces overhaul as Abe reforms drive riskier bets

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is moving to shake up oversight of the world's largest pension fund.

AMP Capital launches new Asia quant strategy

AMP Capital has launched an Asia Quant Fund, which takes the proven quantitative investment technique it has honed in Australia and applies it to a selection of rapidly developing Asian markets.

CVC closes USD3.5 billion Asia-Pacific fund

CVC’s ability to bring global industry expertise, strategic advice and management along with capital has provided us with a competitive edge in Asia

Chinese brokerages make overseas dash for cash

Assets are growing on average by 44% at these firms

Expat Rich List billionaire Michael Hintze buys $9.4 million Gooniwindi farm

The South Tallwood property totalling 7800 hectares cost $9.2 million.Talwood is 450 kilometres west of Brisbane, between Goondiwindi and St George.

State Street Global Advisors gains IOOF mandate

IOOF has awarded State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) a $115 million active global equities mandate for its global managed volatility alpha strategy.

I have a dream … that Hong Kong's next chief executive will be a woman

A female chief executive would have all the traits needed to take city to greater heights

China to boost international asset trading in Shanghai Free Trade Zone

The regulator has also pushed Chinese brokerages and fund asset management firms to set up branches in the zone

Hedge fund flows help Asiya assets to $1bn

The Hong Kong-based asset manager has doubled its AUM since the start of the year to $1 billion, helped by allocations to its hedge fund strategies.

Taiwan bank eyes Aabar's RHB stake?

News reports that Taiwanese financial group Mega Financial Holding Co Ltd is in talks to buy into RHB Bank Bhd has led to speculation that the interested seller is likely to be Abu Dhabi’s Aabar Investments PJSC.

Australia: Euroz buys rival broker

Euroz has snapped up rival Perth broker

Soros Alumnus Launches India-Focused Hedge Fund

Sam Gupta's Grand Trunk Capital launched the India Opportunity Fund with money from friends and family but has teamed with Morgan Creek Capital Management to raise up to $200 million for the new venture

Citic Pacific Agrees to Sell $5.1 Billion Stake to Investors

Citic Pacific Ltd., which is acquiring $36 billion of assets from its state-owned Chinese parent, agreed to sell $5.1 billion of shares to investors including the country’s social security fund.

India-focused hedge fund backed by Goldman Sachs exec hits $500 mn in assets

Steadview, an India-focused hedge fund seeded by Goldman Sachs chairman Mark Schwartz, has made 12 times the returns of peers with bets on consumer and tech stocks, helping the fund grow its assets to $500 million in nearly five years.

Global hedge fund assets hit record high in April

A total of $17.9 billion of new money was invested

Birla Sun Life MF acquires ING's Indian assets

Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund, India's fourth largest asset management company, has acquired Indian assets of ING Mutual Fund.

India's ground-breaking review of Depositary Receipts could open the door to increased foreign investment, says BNY Mellon

M.S. Sahoo Committee's recommendations will make investing in Indian companies more accessible for global investors and may encourage increased foreign investment into India

Commonwealth Bank profits boosted by investment performance

The group's completion of previously announced property transactions resulted in an $11 billion reduction in funds

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