Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Malaysia’s TA Investment Management launches Islamic closed-end fund

Negotiable instruments, which include cheques, certificates of deposit and promissory notes, among other things, promise a sum of payment to a specified person.

Singapore’s GLP and Canadian partners set up European logistics fund

The three funds will together have over 6 billion euros of assets under management when they are fully invested

Value Partners ventures into thematics

There are already a few technology-focused products in the market.

Bahrain signs key business deals with China

The parties also attended the Bahrain – Hebei Business Forum to discuss opportunities and strengthen cooperation.

Tech tremors bleed into Asian equities

S'pore shares among worst hit in region, with financials being the main culprit

Convoy forms strategic partnership with UK virtual bank provider Tandem

Tandem's digital platform offers a full suite of market-leading retail banking services, including deposits, mortgages, loans and credit cards combined with an integrated money management service offering.

Hong Kong MPF third quarter asset gain halved by investment loss

With increasing volatility in global stock markets in (the third quarter), there is a general risk-off sentiment in markets.

Indonesia, Vietnam big draws for private investors

And Indonesia and Vietnam generated 20 per cent of the region's private equity deal value over the past five years, and that percentage is likely to grow, said Bain.

Japan’s social impact bonds attract healthy support

Niche products find new champions but project risk deters many investors

TRAILBLAZING TECH: Ping An expands regional footprint with a fintech focus

Sets up OneConnect in Singapore to act as regional headquarters

Noah Holdings Limited Announces Unaudited Financial Results for the Third Quarter of 2018

The Company's other financial services business includes its lending services, online wealth management and payment technology services.

Prudential Vietnam funds WFF plastic awareness project

We hope to raise awareness among citizens and change the habit of using plastic products

BlackRock to weigh setting up mutual funds unit in China

In April, the securities regulator said overseas companies could start applying for majority control of mutual-fund firms, with no revision to existing rules necessary.

ChinaAMC (HK) and RHB launch shariah-compliant China fund in Malaysia

Malaysia, which has a majority Muslim population, is a pioneer in the development of an Islamic capital market and has a well-developed Islamic finance industry.

Japan mutual fund assets down 5.23% in October but net inflows up for 18th month

JITA posted the data without providing any analysis.

PAG raises new $6bn fund to invest in Asia

Shan Weijian’s Hong Kong-based private equity firm defies US-China trade war worries

Gov't pension fund now able to hedge against risk in various currencies

If it were to hedge against currency risk for even a small portion of its 68.8 trillion yen holdings of foreign assets, the value of the yen would shoot up, making Japanese goods more expensive and reducing the value of income repatriated from abroad.

PE Panorama: Get them to take your money seriously

Yes, the firm has the track record to back up such conviction.

Singapore to face more competition as investment hub as South-east Asia deal value doubles to US$70b over next 5 years: Report

Scores of new investors have been pouring into the region, with South-east Asia-dedicated funds' dry powder more than double since 2012, attracted by the region's strong macroeconomic fundamentals, the chance to invest in emerging regional champ

MassMutual Int’l sells Hong Kong-based life business

MassMutual International, the Hong Kong-based subsidiary of Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, will receive approximately $1.01bn (£788m, €892m) in cash and 800 million shares of Yunfeng Financial Group

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