05/03/2016
Northern Trust Completes Acquisition of Aviate Global
Acquisition Expands Northern Trust’s Global Trading Capabilities
Alternative Investments
05/03/2016
MetLife Wins Bloomberg Businessweek Financial Institution Award 2016
“EduCare” recognized as innovative education fund product
05/03/2016
Manulife Aims at $470 Million Singapore IPO for U.S. Property Assets
Canadian insurer failed to launch offering of Manulife US REIT last year amid adverse market conditions
05/02/2016
AIG Raises $1.25B By Selling A Stake In China Insurer PICC
American International Group has raised HK$9.68 billion ($1.25 billion) by selling a large chunk of its stake in China's PICC Property and Casualty Co. Ltd. in a block deal
05/02/2016
Hedge fund offerings hit a growth spurt in S. Korea
Regulatory shift opens the door for managers
05/02/2016
Mauritius Commercial Bank to launch ETF for Indian government securities
For the first time, overseas retail investors will get an opportunity to invest in Indian GSecs via an exchange traded fund," he said. "MCB is the largest bank there.
04/29/2016
Crowdo Sets Regional Crowdfunding Record, Touts New MAS License
The announcement follows the synchronized public launches in Malaysia and Indonesia, effectively solidifying Crowdo’s position as the foremost crowdfunding leader in the region.
04/28/2016
As easy funding dries up, Indian startups learn to save for rainy day
The company recently appointed a financial controller on its rolls.
04/28/2016
E Fund Pockets Two Awards In AsianInvestor's Asset Management Awards
The award is considered a tremendous accomplishment for E Fund as it recognises the continued efforts and breakthrough in investment research and branding under its 'internationalisation' strategy.
04/28/2016
Zimbabwe: Chinese FDI Skirts Zimbabwe
China has been a key ally of Zimbabwe during the past two decades when capital from western and European states declined over a diplomatic standoff, now in its 16th year.
04/28/2016
Equity market set for volatility in short-term: Aviva Life CIO
Banks may also report better numbers than December quarter but this would be partly because of the reduced stress account list by Reserve Bank of India.
04/26/2016
Swiss Asia adds new funds to platform
Swiss Asia is continuing to expand its offering in Singapore and Hong Kong by unveiling new funds on its fund manager platform.
04/26/2016
Yet Another China Billionaire Looks To Add Overseas Property
Chinese billionaires from Wanda Group’s Wang Jianlin – Asia’s richest man – on down have been pouring money into offshore projects amid slowing growth at home in recent years.
04/26/2016
At 100, retired employee to get double of basic pension
In this regarding the government issued an SRO-138 for an amendment in Jammu and Kashmir Civil Service Regulations, 1956.
04/26/2016
State Street appointed alternatives custodian at GPIF
Recent data from the Australian Custodial Services Associationshows at 31 December 2015, State Street was the sixth largest firm with assets under custody for Australian investors, totaling about $267 billion.
04/26/2016
AZ NGA subsidiary acquires $97m Adelaide practice
The acquisition will bring Pride Advice's total funds under advice to $250 million.
04/26/2016
Generali sets sights on Thai expansion
Generali is hoping to capitalise on Thailand growing middle class and Asia’s burgeoning insurance sector.
04/26/2016
FWD Group acquires 90% of Shenton Insurance
Shenton will be rebranded to FWD in due course.
04/26/2016
Wanda Pictures Receives Investment From Puji and Jupai
In January Wanda agreed a deal to acquire leading independent Hollywood producer Legendary Entertainment in a deal worth up to $3.5 billion.
04/26/2016
Alibaba affiliate Ant Financial closes $4.5 billion funding round
The Alibaba affiliate's latest fundraising is the biggest ever for a private Internet company.