04/28/2021
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index soared 38.4% last year, the biggest gain in a decade, as the economy recovered after shrinking 3.2% in the first quarter when the pandemic battered financial markets.
04/28/2021
Korea Post had around 134 trillion won ($120.6 billion) of assets at the end of 2020.
04/27/2021
The AFA said that, at that time, there was some concern expressed about whether financial advisers needed to vary their licence to include an authorisation for claims handling.
04/26/2021
The iEdge-CNBC China Growth Economy Index tracks the performance of 50 China-domiciled companies that are driving developments in new segments
04/23/2021
Applicants must have a minimum two-year track record and at least $5 billion of total infrastructure assets.
04/22/2021
Affirmative Investment became the first foreign manager to register its business using the newly created Financial Market Entry Office.
04/22/2021
Perennial Partners' broader distribution team and 15 investment analysts will provide additional support to Perennial Better Future.
04/22/2021
Distressed assets valued at tens of billions of yuan will be shifted into a separate entity called China Huarong Overseas Investment Co., the report said.
04/21/2021
Temasek, which had a S$230 million investment portfolio as of end-March 2020, has been actively investing in Southeast Asian startups in recent years, including Singapore-based ride hailing operator Grab, its Indonesian rival Gojek, and e-commerce company
04/21/2021
Super and retirement
04/21/2021
APRA’s Life Insurance Claims and Disputes Statistics publication presents the key industry and entity-level claims and disputes outcomes for 20 Australian life insurers writing direct business
04/21/2021
Bain’s plans for a Toshiba bid are preliminary and could change, said the sources, who declined to be identified as the information was confidential.
04/20/2021
Other fund managers have also promoted China's consumer theme.
04/19/2021
Cathay Securities CEO Andy Chang adds that his company is “excited” to provide Indian investors with access to Taiwan’s technology market, noting that the island is a global leader in chip research and design.
04/19/2021
This is GIC’s second technology investment since January, when it teamed up with Mubadala Investment Co., the sovereign wealth fund of the United Arab Emirates, to buy an unspecified stake in US software firm ThoughtWorks for $720 million.
04/19/2021
Centuria chair Garry Charny said the merger is consistent with Centuria's dual strategy of asset acquisitions and corporate M&A.
04/19/2021
The total local institutional FUM across investment managers was $2.2 trillion at December end across 164 managers.
04/16/2021
Brake was appointed Future Fund's chief investment officer after then-CIO Raphael Ardnt moved to chief executive role, following David Neal's departure for IFM Investors.
04/16/2021
Contrary to claims that they exacerbated market movements, exchange traded funds provided stability and liquidity during last year’s market downturn, according to Milliman.
04/15/2021
Capital protected funds, which are funds that guarantee investors their initial investment plus any capital gains, provided they are held for the full contractual term, were up 1.85% to 147.99 trillion rupiah.