03/08/2018
ANZ Bank seeks potential buyers of NZ life insurance unit
ANZ Bank puts out feelers for potential buyers of NZ life insurance unit
Alternative Investments
03/08/2018
Trump Is the Biggest Risk Facing Asian Stocks
Investor mindful of U.S. investigation into China IP practices
03/07/2018
Kuwaiti investors asked to cash in on opportunities in Pakistan
The minister revealed that Pakistan was aiming for 9% economic growth by 2020, adding PricewaterhouseCoopers had projected that Pakistan would be joining the G20 by 2030.
03/07/2018
Nippon Life mulls investing in Deutsche Bank's DWS unit - sources
Nippon Life and Deutsche Bank declined to comment.
03/06/2018
Sagent Advisors And Signal Hill Combine To Form DCS Advisory, A Global M&A Advisory Firm And Part Of Daiwa Securities Group
DCS Advisory will operate out of seven offices in the US including Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, New York, Northern Virginia and San Francisco and two offices in India, Bangalore and Mumbai.
03/06/2018
Italian firm to launch onshore fund in China
The firm manages 10 hedge funds and 95 mutual funds mainly sold in Italy, Switzerland, and Luxembourg, data from FE shows.
03/06/2018
Several Asian PRI signatories have withdrawn from initiative
PRI promotes a set of six voluntary principles that offer possible actions to incorporate environmental, social and governance issues into the investment process.
03/06/2018
Citic boosts stake in Erik Prince’s security group Frontier
Chinese state-backed conglomerate tightens grip on company of Blackwater founder
03/06/2018
Indonesia issues two Islamic bonds on Nasdaq Dubai
Listed Islamic bonds on Dubai exchanges were also revealed to have arrived at an overall worth of USD56.47 billion, marking it as the most internationally major regulated trading platform for sukuk.
03/06/2018
Driverless cars create infrastructure investment opportunities
short and long term: AMP Capital
03/06/2018
Premia Partners extends Asia capabilities
"As ETF adoption increases throughout the Asia-Pacific region, we are pleased to work with Premia Partners in this important market to further broaden our footprint and expand awareness among Asia ex-Japan's institutional investors,"
03/06/2018
Avignon Capital and CLSA announce partnership
Avignon Capital’s partnership with CLSA marks the latest in a series of ambitious new undertakings for the company.
03/06/2018
Independent AM firm snaps up $1.4bn Asia boutique
‘Combining Clearwater's deep investment experience in Asia with Fiera Capital's global distribution capabilities enhances our ability to meet the growing demand from clients for a full spectrum of investments in credit and special situatio
03/06/2018
Former Bakers trade head launches Hong Kong boutique
His new boutique, William Marshall & Co, will focus on international trade regulatory and related supply chain commercial matters.
03/06/2018
Chinese banking booms in Dubai’s financial free zone
China became Dubai’s biggest trade partner in 2014.
03/06/2018
Top 8 Healthcare Predictions for Asia
Double digit growth rates drive Asia to contribute 28% of global healthcare industry revenue
03/05/2018
Climate change to be key concern for Asian investors at 2018 AGMs, Hermes says
The active participation of industry engagement initiatives such as the Asia Investor Group on Climate Change and Climate Action 100+ by Asian institutional investors suggest that climate change related discussion would be a top engagement p
03/05/2018
PE Panorama: Despite suggestions to the contrary, PE finding places to put cash
Deals like last week’s Cerberus and J.C. Flowers-led $1.22 billion takeover of troubled German shipping finance leader HSH Nordbank, or the $1.65 billion purchase of UK electronics firm Laird by Advent International, suggest that PE is in fact findi
03/05/2018
Ekuinas-backed PE firm COPE plans to diversify LP base beyond Malaysia
Having made a second close at $70 million this January, the firm appears to be have taken longer than expected to close the vehicle.
03/05/2018
Hunter Hall veteran launches new business
The firm will also use an unusual fee structure whereby if performance is negative in any given financial year, half of the performance fee earned in the previous year will be refunded to investors.