05/30/2014
Religare Invesco invests ₹24 cr to meet SEBI norm
The scheme was seeded by Invesco and would be marketed to Invesco’s global clients
Alternative Investments
05/29/2014
Suncorp talks tech in shadow of $500m write-down
The simplification program follows on from an earlier initiative known as building blocks
05/29/2014
Eastern Appetite for Alternatives Balloons
A multi-billion dollar Taiwanese pension fund is ramping up its allocation to hedge funds.
05/29/2014
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.
05/29/2014
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.
05/29/2014
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
05/28/2014
China seeks to be a much bigger player in the gold market, and to have a much bigger say on gold pricing
"China wants to have more voice in gold prices. The international exchange is the first step towards gaining a say in gold pricing."
05/28/2014
Nikko Asset Management receives RQFII license
To start with the asset manager plans to focus on tapping the opportunities in China onshore bonds for the next six to 12 months.
05/28/2014
Maybank launches $305 mln Japanese bonds
The bond is part of a $5 billion multicurrency medium-term note programme
05/27/2014
Bangalore is new hot spot for Dubai-based NRI property investments
Bangalore has emerged as one of the hottest spots for property investments by NRIs, while Mumbai still retains the top spot at 31.86 per cent
05/27/2014
Sun Life pivots to southeast Asia as other markets slow
Earnings in China declined last year as Sun Life focused on retaining profitability
05/27/2014
Australian credit specialist expands in FT Zone
Australian based fund manager La Trobe Financial has setup formal registration in the Shanghai Free Trade Zone (FT Zone) to enable growth of its current local operations and capture opportunities this presented for trade and investment flows between China
05/27/2014
HDFC and Birla Sun Life have entered a non-binding agreement with Aviva Life
Reports said HDFC and Birla Sun Life have entered a non-binding agreement with Aviva Life
05/27/2014
Mid-cap funds can deliver more, stay put: Experts
Fund managers of mid- and small-cap funds have picked companies using the bottom-up approach
05/27/2014
Australia and Hong Kong get closer on renminbi business – FX firms to benefit?
The Dialogue is a private sector-led initiative which aims to provide a platform to foster closer collaboration between Hong Kong and Australia on RMB trade settlement and investment
05/27/2014
Citi Launches New Futures & Options Trading Suite, Transaction Cost Analysis and Order Monitoring Tools
Citi Investor Services provides fund managers with access to an end-to-end set of flexible investment solutions with leading capabilities in four distinct areas
05/26/2014
Sri Lanka: CAM ties up with SMB
A stock broking firm specialised in equity and debt trading, to promote Ceylon Asset Management’s unit trust funds in Sri Lanka.
05/26/2014
March of renminbi as global currency has passed the point of no return
Beijing has exerted unwavering and resolute political will to carry out financial reforms
05/26/2014
Invest in UK infrastructure, super funds urged
She called Australian super funds "world leaders"
05/26/2014
Reliance Mutual Fund Full-Year Profit Up 22%
Mr Sikka said all equity schemes of Reliance MF have outperformed the industry benchmark in the last six months