05/19/2013
Peak6 $1bn capital raise boosted by Aussie instos
Peak6 estimates that Australian client money accounts for around 7% of the fund's total FUM.
Alternative Investments
05/18/2013
Goldman Sachs to Invest in Japan Green Energy
Goldman Sachs plans to pour about Y300 billion ($2.9 billion) into Japanese renewable energy projects over the next five years, having determined that a long-term scheme here to buy renewables at fixed rates will provide a stable source of income, the Nik
05/18/2013
AMP’s complete insurance range gets a makeover
Through offering choice and flexibility, the suite of changes announced today will make it easier for planners to do business in tough markets
05/16/2013
Coutts Investor Insights: Gold tumble tests strength of the floor
A number of factors have led to its recent sell-off.
05/16/2013
Generali CEO Targets Growth Opportunities in Asia
Considering opportunities in fast-growing Asia, as part of its international expansion
05/15/2013
Reliance Capital Q4 net profit declines by over 19 per cent
This was mainly on account of increase in topline of General Insurance
05/14/2013
Religare completes Invesco stake sale
The mutual fund has been renamed the Religare Invesco Mutual Fund
05/14/2013
Noah Holdings Declines Comment on Unusual Market Activity
The New York Stock Exchange has contacted the Company in accordance with its usual practice.
05/13/2013
Invesco Perpetual names additional fund managers on Pacific funds
The addition of William and Tony will not result in any changes to the way in which the funds are managed or to the investment process.
05/13/2013
EQT ups offer for Trust Company
Equity Trustees (EQT) has issued revised proposal for the acquisition of The Trust Company after its first offer was rejected in favour of a counter offer by Perpetual Limited (Perpetual).
05/12/2013
India's Gold Bullion Imports Jump 138% on Price Crash
GOLD BULLION imports to India rose 138% in April from March, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry said Monday
05/12/2013
BlackRock set to launch more Hong Kong-domiciled funds
BlackRock, the world's largest fund company by assets, plans to launch more Hong Kong-domiciled funds as part of a deeper push into Asia.
05/12/2013
Unfamiliarity leads HK investors to shy away from RQFII products, survey says
Hong Kong investors do not consider Renminbi Qualified Foreign Institutional Investors (RQFII) products as preferred tools for personal investment portfolios in the coming year, according to a survey conducted by AMTD Financial Planning.
05/09/2013
Aussie seeder Scout Global to launch offshore fund version of its family office emerging manager fund
What Scout Global is looking for is emerging managers with smaller assets under management who target a specific market characteristic such as exploiting short term trends, or a manager with an innovative trading methodology.
05/09/2013
Gottex, Astmax to offer absolute-return strategies to Japanese institutional investors
The two firms have agreed to mutually distribute their respective investment products
05/09/2013
Bank of America Names New Real Estate Banking Head in Australia
Prior to joining BofA Merrill Lynch, he was an executive director at UBS AG.
05/09/2013
Global investors moving away from gateway cities
Gateway cities are still firm favourites among global investment funds and institutional investors
05/08/2013
AMP cash flows rise in 1Q
AMP Limited (ASX:AMP) says cash flows for its financial services arm and group assets under management have improved significantly in the first quarter.
05/08/2013
ICICI Lombard launch new product for MF investors
This is the first general insurance policy in the country to be offered with MF investments
05/07/2013
Sumitomo Mitsui Buys $947 Million Stake in TPG’s Bank Tabungan
To expand in Southeast Asia’s most populous nation