01/08/2024
South Korea Posts Record FDI
Foreign direct investments into South Korea totaled around $18.8 billion in 2023
Alternative Investments
01/04/2024
Another global asset manager wins China approval to establish mutual fund business
This makes AB the latest global asset manager to establish mutual fund business in the country.
01/04/2024
PwC: Hong Kong IPO Fundraising to Double in 2024
The local market is expected to benefit from external tailwinds including potential interest rate cuts in the second quarter, demand for corporate development financing and the return of capital from Europe, the US and the Middle East to Asia.
01/03/2024
Grow Investment Group secures QDLP status
The approval will allow it to raise and invest funds in overseas markets and provide qualified investors in China
01/03/2024
Brand-New AIA 'Global Power Multi-Currency Plan 3' Offers High Returns and Extra Flexibility
The plan offers the market’s earliest2 exercisable period for policy currency exchange, from the end of the second policy year onwards.
01/02/2024
Taiwan banks’ exposure to the US drops, central bank says
Local lenders are flexible about allocating US-dollar capital to leverage favorable interest rate environments and other factors, a central bank official said.
12/29/2023
Korean scientists and engineers pension group seeks bids for domestic equity mandate
The investment will be in small and mid-cap stocks, and benchmarked against the Korea Composite Stock Price Index and KOSDAQ Index.
12/29/2023
Singapore’s GLP closes China income fund at 3 billion RMB
The new fund is seeded with four modern logistics parks from GLP’s balance sheet.
12/28/2023
Amicorp Opens Its Doors in GIFT City
It follows another office opening in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in October as the Group continues to strengthen its offering across emerging markets.
12/28/2023
Strong ASX performance prompts flight to Aussie ETFs
Vanguard’s Australian Shares Index is the largest ETF in Australia
12/27/2023
More Credit Suisse AT1 Investors Sue MUFG JV
They also allege that not enough explanation was provided for investors to determine what would be considered a viability event.
12/27/2023
Blackstone Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Sony Payment Services, Broadening its Japan Private Equity Portfolio
This marks Blackstone’s first investment in the financial technology sector in Japan.
12/20/2023
Nippon Life India Asset Management share price rises almost 9% on large trade deal news, scales 52 week highs
Nippon Life traded volumes on the NSE surged on Wednesday.
12/19/2023
BlackRock grows private credit business
The recruit will also play an active role in the investment process
12/18/2023
Japan's MUFG to Buy Australia's Link in $744 Million Deal
The unit of Japan’s largest bank, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc., will pay A$2.10 per share, a 23.5% premium to Friday’s closing stock price, according to a statement from Mitsubishi on Monday.
12/15/2023
Columbia Threadneedle hands Japan equity chief new fund
Asset manager unveils quality-centric regional strategy for veteran stockpicker and his team.
12/14/2023
AustralianSuper supersizes Churchill Asset Management mandate
AustralianSuper, which manages over A$7 billion in private credit globally, hopes to triple its exposure to the asset class
12/14/2023
Allfunds Partners With Ping An Securities Unit
Under this tie-up, Allfunds will enhance efficiency at China PA Securities HK
12/13/2023
Macquarie Capital invests in India’s ChargeZone to expand its fast-charging network
Our ultimate goal has been to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles and the deployment of EV charging infrastructure throughout India.
12/12/2023
DL Holdings Intends to Acquire a Hong Kong-Based Artificial Intelligence Data Analysis Company
The MOU outlines the acquisition of all the equity, technology, and intellectual property rights of Chain of Demand in exchange for shares, at a consideration not exceeding US$10 million.