Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Malaysia's Affin Hwang launches country’s first leveraged and inverse ETFs

L&I ETFs allow investors to augment gains made by the underlying indices, although losses are also similarly amplified.

Chinese money flocks to dollar-based Cambodian economy

Phnom Penh starting to seek economic growth based on national currency

SK China to set up $850 million fund with China's Hillhouse Capital: Korea Economic Daily

SK China, the South Korean conglomerate's Chinese unit, will invest 100 billion won while Hillhouse Capital

Withers KhattarWong acts for Indonesian energy company

In April 2019, the team acted as lead counsel for several projects signed at the BRI conference held in Beijing.

HSBC GAM unveils Asia high yield bond fund

The strategy will combine top-down macro assessment with bottom-up credit analysis

Recognition of IBFIM Malaysia's qualifications by CISI

We are delighted to be working with IBFIM on this important project

'More Chinese investors eyeing Dubai's warehousing sector'

Growth in e-commerce has sparked Chinese investor interest for logistic solutions, says Lootah Real Estate Development official

$145 Billion Korea Wealth Fund Turns Defensive to Shield Returns

The fund, known as KIC, is echoing a trend among sovereign wealth funds globally, which are shifting toward fixed income as their biggest asset class, marking the end of a five-year trend that favored equities, according to an Invesco report in July.

Central Bridging win award for business excellence from the Indo-European Business Forum

The event also marked the launch of a report entitled “India: A 5 Trillion Dollar Economy by 2024-25”

NewQuest’s $1 Billion Fundraising

NewQuest Capital Partners is a leading secondary private equity firm in Asia.

Singapore and Australia Property Fund Managers in Shareholder Spat

Cromwell has argued that ARA is trying to exert control without paying for the privilege, and with a future listing in mind.

Solutions for the Globalisation of Investment Portfolios in Thailand

How is the domestic and global fund management industry reacting? These and many other key topics were debated in what turned out to be a fascinating discussion.

Alibaba’s homecoming is set to make waves in the regional e-commerce sector

The e-commerce giant announced a share price of HK$176 (US$22.48), offering investors a 3% discount on its New York closing price.

Asian insurers looking to shake up investing strategies

Need for alternative growth drivers – the recent wave of deregulation in several Asian markets and the growing size of insurance portfolios allow insurers to invest in large illiquid assets.

UOB clients get help to switch to solar power

U-Solar was launched in Malaysia last month, and then in Indonesia, before being unveiled here yesterday.

Ant Financial to raise a $1 billion startup investment fund

Ant Financial Vice President Ji Gang told attendees at a Beijing conference Tuesday that his company was looking to raise a fund, but didn’t specify the amount nor potential targets, according to a blog post by the conference organizers.

Super funds set to dominate ASX: Deloitte

New analysis from the global consultant shows the next 20 years will see Australia's retirement saving system grow to around $10.2 trillion in value by 2038

Philippine fund firm triples client base

Separately, a relaxation of regulations by the country’s securities regulator has prompted investment companies to launch feeder funds.

Barings enters China with first onshore fund

Following its competitors, the firm has received approval for its debut local fund for sale via the private fund management (PFM) channel.

China inks deal for $2bn pine nuts from Kabul

The price of pine nuts in Kabul has more than doubled over the past two years

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