03/20/2012
Gold jewelers in India, the world’s biggest bullion buyer, will extend the first nationwide strike in seven years for two more days to demand withdrawal of some levies, a trade group said.
03/19/2012
The firm gained a presence in Asian markets last October when it acquired the fund management business of Occam Asset Management, but this is its first fund launch for former Occam head of Asia equities Mark Williams.
03/19/2012
About half the firm’s investments are made in Greater China with India following as the next biggest market for Axiom, writes Reuters.
03/16/2012
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03/16/2012
The hubs are the first by an Asian exchange and will provide customers with convenient and cost-effective local connections to SGX markets.
03/16/2012
Krishnan, who is setting up Tybourne Capital Management (HK) Ltd, has hired former Hong Kong-based Elements Advisors Ltd chief operating officer Heide Blunt, the records showed.
03/16/2012
Man Group is seeing demand for hedge funds from sovereign and institutional investors in the Asia-Pacific region, said Chief Executive Officer Peter Clarke.
03/15/2012
Huttenlocher and a family office from outside Asia, which he declined to identify, planned to invest in the fund at its start and have their capital locked up for as long as four years, he said then.
03/15/2012
Infrastructure funds are set to play an increasingly important role in the asset management landscape in Asia, says Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) managing director Ravi Menon.
03/15/2012
Another sign of Asia’s increasing importance in the global gold market is news that Singapore is planning to boost its share of global gold trade sevenfold after scrapping taxes on gold, silver and platinum bullion.
03/14/2012
Fortress Investment Group has been named "Asia Firm of the Year" in the 2011 PERE (Private Equity Real Estate) Global Awards.
03/14/2012
The launch of the Pilot Platform will strengthen the cross-border issuance of, and foreign investment in, local bonds in Hong Kong and Malaysia.
03/14/2012
Sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) and cash-positive pension funds from Asia and the Middle East are an emerging force behind the high level of global capital currently flowing into the Central London commercial real estate market, according to the latest rese
03/14/2012
BNP Paribas Securities Services has two more industry awards to add to an impressive list of accolades received over the past few months.
03/13/2012
Northern Trust announced today it has received two awards for excellence in servicing institutional clients in the Asia-Pacific region.
03/13/2012
The fund will be Dublin-domiciled and replicate the firm's largest fund, the 'Value Partners Classic Fund', which is predominately invested in mainland Chinese equity.
03/12/2012
Australia's top fund managers earn salaries ranging from $500,000 a year to several million dollars, and some boost their pay packets further through incentive schemes and dividends.
03/12/2012
IIFL has applied for temporary suspension of its trading activities on the Singapore exchange.
03/12/2012
This is the fifth consecutive year where YES BANK's customer centric initiatives have been recognised at the Asian Financial Services Congress.
03/09/2012
India Infoline has also decided to apply for a suspension of its trading activities on the Singapore exchange, the people said, citing a letter sent to the affected employees.