Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

UOB Asset Management points the way forward for investing in 2019

Award-winning asset manager favours ‘first principles-based’ investment approach to navigating volatile markets

Family office backs new boutique

The fund will initially target institutional and wholesale investors including family offices and HNWs from Australia, Asia and Europe.

India-bound: Hedge fund operator plans $1 billion ESG fund

The timing couldn’t be better for Avendus, a Mumbai-based financial company backed by KKR & Co., as corporate India struggles with a host of governance issues ranging from troubled relationships between companies and their founding firms to poor

The Hot New Market for Luxury Property Is Vietnam

High-end condo prices in Ho Chi Minh City rose 17% in 2018

Republic of Indonesia prints green sukuk

The second green sukuk issuance by the Republic of Indonesia follows the success of the inaugural deal a year earlier, and the proceeds will be used to fund green related projects

The Year of the Pig has global brands going "whole hog"

The top retailers and global brand leaders have found appealing ways to build hype and consumer anticipation leading up to and beyond the New Year as they seek to expand and extend consumer engagement.

Ogier advises AIM-listed E&P company Coro Energy

Commenting on the deal, Simon Dinning said "We are pleased to have been able to utilise our European based BVI team to provide advice to Coro Energy plc on the acquisition, effectively spanning the Asian, BVI and UK time zones."

Aberdeen Standard Investments Expands Its Asia Real Estate Offerings for Global Investors

Completes bolt-on acquisition of Orion Partners

A pioneer marks quarter-century of investing in Asia with seventh fund

Given that kind of track record, and the fundraising bonanza across the industry in the last few years, TPG has perhaps been surprisingly modest in its fund size.

Income fund interest surges in January

In Hong Kong and Singapore, private banks and wealth managers searched for income products, with a Pimco product the most viewed, according to data provided by Fund Info.

Australia Market gains 0.4% on trade optimism

Australian stocks received a lift after Wall Street surged on Friday as the United States and China reported progress in five days of negotiations in Beijing last week.

Kotak MF first fund house to file offer document for International REIT Fund

The underlying fund is an open-ended series trust of SMAM Global Investment Trust, based in Cayman Islands

All Signs Point to More Money Being Invested on the Chinese Markets This Year

China’s financial markets had record inflows

‘Nice but a bit dull’ – why China’s growing ranks of affluent, independent women don’t want their men to buy them jewellery

The new trend for women to treat themselves to necklaces and rings has changed the jewellery landscape in China

Asset managers eye handsome yields in offshore Chinese bonds

These dollar bonds in December yield an average of 6.7%, 2.8 percentage points above their onshore equivalents

Suncorp CEO demands proof from Oracle that frozen core banking system actually works

“Not a great situation.”

Government reveals cost of thawing half a million expats' frozen state pensions over next five years - £3bn or 0.3% of its pension budget

However, this average cost of just over £600million a year over the next five years is just 0.3 per cent of the £165.8billion total the UK Government spent on pensions in the last financial year.

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