Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

JPMorgan Unit, Mirae Asset, China Everbright Receive China Investment Licenses

China's securities regulator has approved Renminbi Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor licenses for four foreign financial firms

India's largest winemaker taps investors for stake sale

The process has attracted early interest from L Capital, an investment arm of French luxury goods conglomerate Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton, and cognac maker Remy Cointreau, among others, who have been approached.

Asian investor appetite for Basel III bonds

The Asian investor base for Basel III compliant securities is broad.

London Property Not Best Investment for Hong Kong Monetary Authority

London has proven to be a strong, liquid real estate market with robust demand for grade A office and retail assets over different market cycles.

China Property Sector Defies Cooling Efforts as Investments Climb 19.2%

China's real estate investment rose 19.2 per cent in the first 10 months of the year from the same period a year earlier

Macquarie Seen in Race for Scottish Widows

Macquarie Group is set to make a 500 million pound all-cash offer for Lloyds Banking Group's Scottish Widows asset management arm in the next two weeks

GSAM Launches Flexible Global Bond Fund in Australia

"While in the short term we expect the Reserve Bank of Australia to reduce interest rates, globally we expect rates to start to rise as central banks gradually withdraw their accommodative policies," GSAM head of fixed income for Asia-Pacific Ph

Goodman Grows Assets Under Management

Goodman remains focused on, and continues to benefit from, its strategy of being a leading global industrial operator and fund manager.

CITIC Securities to acquire stake in China Asset Mgt Co for no more than 650 mln yuan

Says proposes to acquire 3.2 percent stake in China Asset Management Co held by South Industry Assets Management for no more than 650 million yuan

Expansion into Asia Pacific is top priority for fund managers

New research from State Street Corporation reveals that the top priority for fund managers is expansion into new markets in Asia Pacific.

Fortress Asia Macro Fund Named "Fund of the Year"

We are grateful for this recognition from AsiaHedge

Swiss fund Gottex enters China with VStone in Asia push

"The objective is to build out Gottex capability in China and to be able to provide our investors access to China's onshore markets across equity, fixed income and private equity," Gottex co-founder Max Gottschalk told Reuters.

DTCC opens Singapore trade repository

Singapore's trade reporting regime for OTC derivatives commenced on 31 October 2013, starting with the reporting of interest rate and credit derivatives.

China grants U.S. investors indirect access to stocks

It is the first time China has allowed local fund managers to offer mutual funds outside Hong Kong

Ignis agrees joint venture in Australia

Tyndall Investment Management has formed a strategic alliance with UK fund manager Ignis Asset Management in Australia.

Funds boss visits Hong Kong to woo Chinese investors

Kevin Murphy, chairman of the Irish Funds Industry Association and head of the asset management and investment funds group at the law firm of Arthur Cox, was in Hong Kong late last month trying to woo investors there to come to Ireland to set up funds.

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