09/03/2020
Korea Teachers’ Credit Union seeks managers for 150 billion won venture fund, report says
Applications are open until September 24 and KTCU will announce the names of the successful managers in late November.
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09/03/2020
AXA Investment Managers hires Capital Gateway as Taiwan master agent
The company terminated its 11-year distribution partnership with Cathay Securities in May without providing any reasons.
09/03/2020
Singapore gold miner LionGold plans to expand into fund management
According to the company, the moves, which will have to be approved by shareholders, will make it less dependent on gold mining and diversify its business and income base.
09/02/2020
Willis Owen reveals the best and worst sectors and funds in August 2020 - Gilt funds tank as spectre of inflation returns
The recovery in the UK and globally continues to defy many investors’ expectations.
09/02/2020
ANZ advisers launch advice boutique
Rutkowski said the business sis looking to specialise in providing financial advice to clients who have been subject to a divorce or separation.
09/02/2020
Former Crestone CIO starts new boutique
Sokulsky said the boutique plans to launch an unlisted version of the strategy used in CLF later this year.
09/02/2020
iM Global Partner and Eurizon enter into a partnership
Eurizon strengthens its Investment Department in the Japanese equity investments area
09/02/2020
Singapore bourse to help China’s GF Securities expand derivatives offerings
Guangzhou-based GF Securities had 334.69 billion RMB (US$49 billion) of total assets as of December 2019.
09/02/2020
AMP announces portfolio review
The review may conclude that AMP’s current mix of assets and businesses delivers the best value for shareholders and may not result in a recommendation to pursue any specific transaction.
09/01/2020
Korean pension funds cushion pandemic impact in H1
NPS names former vice finance minister as new chairman
09/01/2020
Law firm summarises report AMP won't release
AMP did release one paragraph from the conclusion off Burns' report and an apology from Pahari in the form of a press release last week.
09/01/2020
Japan's Daiwa gets green light for investment banking in China
Foreign banks keen to enter market despite US efforts to isolate nation
09/01/2020
Vanguard's China fund market strategy under a cloud after Asia setbacks
Why do you think coming to the mainland is going to work?" said Peter Alexander, founder of Z-Ben Advisors, who has worked in China's mutual fund industry since its inception in 1997.
09/01/2020
Sydney boutique wins $300m QIC mandate
It invests predominantly in senior secured assets such as corporate leveraged loans, private asset backed securities and real estate loans.
09/01/2020
Industry fund underpaid SG to staff
The fund said it has paid annual leave loading SG since November 2018 and updated its payroll to avoid future occurrences.
09/01/2020
SGX to Grow Connectivity With China's Capital Markets
It said that its subsidiary, GF Securities (Hong Kong) Brokerage, plans to apply for SGX’s securities trading membership to offer its customers online brokerage services for SGX’s securities products.
09/01/2020
Asia markets fall as investors struggle to maintain momentum
The Dow also advanced to erase all its losses for the year to date.
08/31/2020
Europe's Privium Fund Management opens Singapore office on September 1
The Singapore office will work on both domestic and international fund launches.
08/30/2020
Ping An Insurance sees Hong Kong as pivotal base for expansion in Greater Bay Area, co-CEO says
Ping An intends to house the business of its Hong Kong subsidiaries and lease out extra space to other third parties for long-term investment income, Tan said in a phone interview with the South China Morning Post earlier this week.
08/30/2020
Hedge funds chafe at extension of South Korea’s short-selling ban
Seoul’s financial watchdog says restrictions will remain until March 2021