07/31/2025
Sequoia denies any ‘undisclosed information’, but further trading concerns emerge
The financial services company’s woes continue amid reports that Ferras Merhi’s licensee, FSGA, invested client funds in Sequoia last year.
Alternative Investments
07/25/2025
Manulife launches shariah global equity fund
The Manulife Shariah Dynamic Leaders fund targets global large cap companies.
07/25/2025
Singapore EAM Paragon on driving 40% of AUM via five funds
The firm has seen success following the launch of its open-ended public market and closed-ended private market funds.
07/23/2025
IQ-EQ acquires Gordian Capital Limited, Asia’s first and largest institutional cross border fund platform and fund solutions provider
The acquisition of Gordian Capital Limited represents a further step in IQ-EQ’s global expansion strategy.
07/22/2025
UK secures £2 billion investment from major Korean bank
South Korea's oldest banking firm, Shinhan Bank, will facilitate £2 billion of investment into the UK's financial services sector by 2030.
07/22/2025
Malaysia Launches Global Challenge for Climate, Social Finance Solutions
Winners will receive cash awards and extended support from programme partners for up to a year.
07/21/2025
Jio Financial Services Limited and Allianz to form 50:50 reinsurance joint venture
The reinsurance joint venture (JV) brings together Jio Financial Services Limited’s local market knowledge and reach, with Allianz’s global underwriting and reinsurance skills and experience
07/18/2025
JAR Wealth Management Pte. Ltd., the Singapore arm of JAR Capital, Accelerates Expansion into High-Growth Asian Markets with Strategic Acquisition of Lyra Capital Pte. Ltd.
The deal boosts JAR Capital's aspirations as one of Singapore's top-tier external asset managers, surpassing USD 1 billion in AUM in the city-state.
07/15/2025
M&G Investments and Guotai Haitong Securities agree strategic cooperation to unlock global investment opportunities for Chinese investors
Strategic cooperation leverages global expertise and local leadership amid intensifying competition for China market access
07/14/2025
Manulife Indonesia CEO urges industry to tackle public distrust
Indonesia’s insurance penetration is among the lowest in the region.
07/14/2025
Sovereign wealth funds plan to increase private credit exposure: Invesco survey
Sovereign funds are looking for return profiles that are less correlated to public markets, according to an Invesco study.
07/11/2025
Praemium announces major client deal to strengthen market-leadership in administration
The appointment underscores the growing demand for premium, scalable administration services that enable wealth management firms to focus on delivering strategic, client-facing advice.
07/11/2025
Mirae launches China tech ETF
The Global X ETF tracks the Mirae Asset China Tech Top 30 Index.
07/11/2025
Wellington: Asia wealth clients’ interest in hedge funds is rising
Persistent global uncertainty is boosting demand for alternatives in Asia, according to Wellington’s head of hedge funds, Mark Sullivan.
07/10/2025
Nomura Becomes First Financial Institution Selected for Japan Forestry Agency’s Joint Crediting Mechanism Survey Project
The survey aims to develop new afforestation projects using the Forestry Agency’s Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM).
07/10/2025
Singlife Philippines reaps accolades at Asian Banking & Finance Fintech Awards 2025
The company bagged the Customer Experience Solution Award - Philippines, Mobile App Award - Philippines, and New FinTech Product Award - Philippines categories.
07/09/2025
Mercer SmartPath returns exceed 12%
Mercer Super chief investment officer Graeme Miller said the results demonstrate consistent growth in members' retirement wealth and showcase the resilience of well-diversified investment portfolios.
07/09/2025
AIA Launches GlobalFlexi Savings Insurance Plan Combining Flexibility and Potential Wealth Accumulation to Empower Customers to Achieve Their Aspirations
Rooted in Asia for over a century, AIA remains committed to its customer-centric approach
07/07/2025
Sun Life upgrades savings insurance with wealth transfer tools
It also introduces a rare multiple Contingent and Interim Policy Owner Arrangement.
07/03/2025
Capspace celebrates being named a finalist in the 2025 Australian Wealth Management Awards!
This multi-layered security approach, combined with short loan durations and active oversight, is what underpins our ability to deliver consistent monthly income to wholesale investors.