09/09/2013

BlackRock builds up investment solutions business

“Most of the technology has been on the sell side. We are an asset management company with the best technology in the asset management business,” Kapito notes in a media briefing in Hong Kong.

09/08/2013

HSBC to cut Hong Kong exchange-traded funds

In a notice to shareholders, HSBC said it proposed the de-listings because of the funds’ “relatively small” level of assets and trading volumes. All four funds had assets of HK$312 ($40 million) or less as of August 13.

09/08/2013

Hedge funds fear 'draconian' disclosure rules

Superannuation funds could find themselves locked out of the best international private equity and hedge funds if the government's "draconian" portfolio holdings disclosure requirements go through unamended

09/08/2013

Emerging Markets: Why Goldman Sachs Sees More Pain

Emerging-market ETFs vaulted to three-month highs Monday as the U.S. dollar weakened against most major currencies and better-than-expected trade numbers from China boosted investor confidence.

09/02/2013

Standard Life moves emerging markets business to Asia

Most of the operations that will be transferred to Asia are in the form of back-office support but Standard Life is also bringing segments such as business development, marketing and customer service.

09/01/2013

Australian firm enters China joint venture

China Life AMP Asset Management Company Limited will be China Life's first joint venture in mainland China with a foreign partner in funds management.AMP Capital

09/01/2013

SFG Australia’s funds under management grow to $5 billion

The financial advice and wealth management firm has over the past 12 months not only increased its total funds under management (FUM) by 15% to $5 billion but also boosted revenues by 14% to $134.3 million and underlying net profit after tax (NPAT) by 14%