Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

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Asset Benchmark Research announces The Best Individuals in Asian G3 bonds for 2020

Bermuda-based fund launches down under

A boutique manager has launched its Bermuda-based fund to the Australian market, with underlying assets in US life insurance policies.

Size Now Matters for Chinese Brokerages as Foreign Competition Looms

The deal, which needs regulatory approval, will propel the merged company into the list of the top 10 brokerages in China.

MyNorth Managed Portfolios surpass $1 billion funds under management

Shaune Egan, AMP’s Director Wrap Product, said the rapid growth of MyNorth Managed Portfolios reflects the quality of the underlying investment managers, their low-cost structure, and the ease through which they can be accessed and administered on t

AXA and Bharti to combine their non-life operations in India into ICICI Lombard, in exchange of shares

The transaction is expected to result in a one-time positive Net Income impact of approximately Euro 0.2 billion* in AXA Group’s FY 2021 consolidated financial statements.

AMP Capital focuses on Asia Pacific with new infrastructure debt strategy

The strategy will target infrastructure mezzanine debt opportunities in both developed and developing countries in Asia Pacific.

Thailand’s SSO mulls collateral-free loans for members, report says

The SSF had 2.2 trillion baht of assets under management as of end-2019.

Ping An Launches its First UCITS Umbrella Fund

Fund offers global investors diversified investment opportunities across China equity and fixed income markets

Hostplus awards mandate

The fund established a relationship with Flexstone in 2014 with a mandate with Caspian which later merged into Flexstone.

Ethical super fund overhauls fees

Cruelty Free Super calculated that on a balance of $50,000 the altered fees should result in a reduction from $997 per annum to $992 per annum.

Ping An of China AM targets global investors

The firm has rolled out its first Ucits products, which include three China-focused funds and an emerging market offering.

Superannuation is different and needs to be treated as such

“Any regime designed to bolster security and resilience would need to take account of these different models, the role of the various providers in the business models and the range of risks that are relevant,”

This upstart Chinese brokerage is now bigger than Credit Suisse

Like the popular Robinhood Markets Inc. app in the US, East Money has found a sweet spot with tech-savvy youth as millions, stuck at home amid the coronavirus, turned to stock trading.

Middle East SWF’s in talks to buy stake in Reliance Retail

RRVL seeks to offload up to a 15 per cent stake to private equity players and strategic investors to raise Rs. 800 billion, while reserving the largest allocation of 40 per cent for Amazon.

SGX welcomes the world’s largest Chinese pure government bond ETF issued by CSOP Asset Management

The ETF is CSOP Asset Management’s first listing on SGX.

Nomura to Announce Second Quarter Operating Results on October 28

Financial statements and presentation materials will be available on the Nomura Holdings website

Taiwan ETFs drive record mutual fund assets, Yuanta chairman says

Retail participation in ETFs is also increasing, he says in an interview with Asia Asset Management.

ADB to Fund Growth of Alternative Integrated Investment Platform

The transaction marks ABD's first investment in a Singapore entity since the opening of its office in the city-state in March 2020.

China trade tensions worry EM investors

Having increased their allocations to emerging markets, this has now left investors fearful over the trade tensions countries are having with China.

Generation takes 37% of Lonsec

Coombe said that the investment in Lonsec would provide GDG with a highly strategic foothold in an attractive market niche of the financial services and wealth management market.

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