06/10/2017
Hong Kong developers use wads of cash to skirt mortgage rules and salvage sales
Homebuilders have stepped in to provide mortgage funding as banks tightened lending to rein in skyrocketing prices
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06/09/2017
EQT appointed RE for $5.9bn manager
This means funds managers can get funds to market fast, confident that disclosures are accurate and right up to best practice standards.
06/09/2017
Industry giant joins ACSI
TCorp senior manager, investment advisory and stewardship, Kylie Willment said since the establishment of an Investment Stewardship Policy in late 2016
06/08/2017
Mainland ABS products on the cusp of change
They yield between 4%-6% a year on average, with an average investment period of four years.
06/08/2017
Reliance Nippon Life IPO to launch this fiscal, will value company at Rs 20,000 cr
Reliance Nippon Life Asset Management is the asset manager of Reliance Mutual Fund and its IPO could be the first by a mutual fund company in India and will value the company at about Rs 20,000 crore.
06/08/2017
Myanmar readies reforms to liberalize insurance market
Licenses have been issued to 11 businesses so far.
06/07/2017
CIMB repositions stockbroking business in deal with China firm
CIMB and CGS expect to complete the deal by the fourth quarter of this year.
06/07/2017
Asset managers‘ operating profit falls 14.8% in Q1
The number of management firms suffering deficits also rose to 73, from 67 in the previous quarter.
06/06/2017
Super rich families raising exposure to alternative investments: Munish Randev
Ultra high networth families have equal focus on wealth preservation and wealth creation like any other common investor, says Randev
06/05/2017
Korea Post unit seeks managers for European equities
The mandate, which will use the MSCI Europe Index as the benchmark, will be for two years. The company did not disclose the amount of funding that the managers will each receive.
06/05/2017
MetLife IM seeks HK licence, eyes Asia buildout
The asset management arm of US insurer MetLife is planning sales hires in a drive to multiply the AUM it sources from Asian clients.
06/05/2017
China's Fortune Fountain Capital To Acquire French Luxury Crystal Retailer Baccarat
Fortune Fountain does not intend to have Baccarat delisted from Euronext Paris.
06/03/2017
Hong Kong homebuyers undeterred by mortgage rate rises in seeking Kai Tak flats
Demand remained strong despite developer raising prices by 9 per cent
06/02/2017
How to drive an evolution in Indian mutual funds
The growth of India’s mutual fund industry has been remarkable over the past 10 years.
06/02/2017
KKR raises $9.3 billion PE fund to invest in Asia Pacific region
KKR Asian Fund III surpasses predecessor $6 billion KKR Asian Fund II to become one of the largest PE funds dedicated to investing in Asia Pacific
06/02/2017
Thai real estate remains attractive to foreign investors, says Sansiri research
The findings tout the distinctive appeal of 98 Wireless, the flagship property of Sansiri, and considered by many to be the best in Thailand and Southeast Asia.
06/01/2017
Connecting lines for bonds
Overseas investors looking to join in the scheme with foreign currencies must register bond purchases with qualified trustees.
06/01/2017
GEM lags as stocks boom
He said southbound capital flow takes up about 5 percent of daily turnover of Hong Kong stocks.
05/31/2017
Global merger creates new listed manager
Our work together since announcement has reinforced our shared culture and aligned business goals.
05/31/2017
India’s banks likely to share KYC details
The Cafemutual article said the country’s central bank had already instructed firms to upload KYC details to various databases.