10/11/2017
AXA IM adds near $100m from Asian private bank investors
Asian investors have been watching the fallout from recent hurricane events closely, as the first really major test of catastrophe bond and ILS fund managers.
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10/11/2017
Chubb celebrates 120 years in China with special anniversary logo
Chubb provides both commercial and consumer property and casualty products and services to customers through its operations in Beijing, Shanghai, Jiangsu and Guangdong.
10/10/2017
Fund managers ‘decades behind’ on tech
Most of the quantitative analysis behind multi-factor models can be done in a fraction of the current time, says Boston-based fintech Elsen.
10/10/2017
PNB MetLife appoints Ashish Kumar Srivastava as MD and CEO
Commenting on his appointment, Ashish Kumar Srivastava said, "We are confident we will build on and consolidate our strengths in the market while continuing to innovate and tap new opportunities for growth."
10/10/2017
HUB24 - Strong start to FY18 – FUA now $6.1b
Retail Funds under Administration (FUA) are now $6.1b up from $5.5b at 30 June 2017
10/10/2017
Global Funds Eye Australia's $1.8 Trillion Pension Pool
Alternative managers linked to 41% of Aussie pension new deals
10/10/2017
Praemium continues record inflow streak
"The September quarter was a standout for Praemium."
10/10/2017
Leonteq's Fate Lies with Ex-Banker
Jan Schoch is out at Leonteq
10/09/2017
Making mutual funds more meaningful in Indian portfolios
Kailash is of the opinion that investor education must be a priority for the industry if it wants to grow.
10/09/2017
Carthona Capital makes strides on high net worth fund
Carthona, run by principals Dean Dorrell and James Synge, has previously invested in companies including virtual reality entertainment firm Zero Latency
10/06/2017
AAM announces Best Asian Private Pension Fund winner for 2017
CLP demonstrated that it had made a marked improvement for the benefit of its members and beneficiaries over the last year in particular.
10/06/2017
Japan's MS&AD Insurance Group to take stake in UK insurer
Company aims to expand life insurance business in Europe
10/06/2017
Fidelity International to introduce new fee model
The company says the new fee structure “involves both a reduction of the annual management fee and a change to a variable management fee that is symmetrically linked to a fund’s performance.”
10/06/2017
Malaysian pension giants to seek insurer deal talks
Any deal would add to the US$11.2bil of acquisitions in Malaysia this year, data compiled by Bloomberg show.
10/05/2017
TPG’s Rise Fund raises record $2 bn for impact investments
TPG Growth employees plan to commit additional money to the fund before the final close, the report added.
10/05/2017
Consolidation Continues in Asian Insurance Sector
Both Nippon Life and MassMutual will look to agree on the basics of the deal in the near future
10/05/2017
CME Group Expands Asia Pacific Footprint with Opening of Sydney Office
With the latest office opening in Sydney, CME Group now has offices across seven locations in Asia Pacific, including Bangalore, Beijing, Hong Kong, Seoul, Singapore and Tokyo.
10/04/2017
LGI, Phillip Capital launch first Singapore-dedicated REIT ETF
The ETF is expected to be well received by investors.
10/04/2017
Investec Australia Supports Australian Green Energy Sector
The facility will be utilised to fund late-stage development costs including network studies, grid applications fees and land acquisition payments.
10/04/2017
Exclusive partnership brings $35bn global manager to Australia
Capital Dynamics global head of clean energy infrastructure John Breckenridge explained that these assets represent "the last frontier of genuinely contracted long-term fixed revenue streams in the infrastructure space."