02/26/2016
Amicorp launches Cayman Islands Desk in Hong Kong
Amicorp’s Cayman Islands Desk offers Cayman products in a timely fashion, addressing your clients’ trust or structuring solution requirements.
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02/26/2016
Pine River Shutters Hedge Fund After Failing to Attract Assets
The fund had returned 5.8 percent on an annualized basis since it started and advanced 1.3 percent in 2015
02/26/2016
Allianz seeks buyers for South Korean insurance unit: Sources
The South Korean asset is attracting interest from Chinese names such as Anbang Insurance Group Co. Ltd. and Fosun International Ltd., who are considering bidding
02/26/2016
Lazard shuts Singapore-run hedge fund in rising wave of Asia-focused closures
The business of running hedge funds has become more challenging as market volatility has damped returns and tighter regulations are increasing costs for money managers.
02/25/2016
Budget 2016: Alternative Investment Funds want parity on taxation
Empowering AIFs can bring in capital for startups and have positive spillover effects on economy, says industry
02/25/2016
International law firm targets Asian private equity market with hires from Clifford Chance and Freshfields
The arrival of these partners marks a significant milestone
02/25/2016
Export Cayman – Hedge Funds In Asia
When the major Cayman Islands law firms were looking to open offices in Asia to provide time-zone sensitive support to an expanding client base in the region, Hong Kong's stable environment and well developed financial architecture made for a natural
02/25/2016
Jupiter to launch Asian Income fund
The Asian Income fund will be benchmarked against the FTSE All World Asia Pacific ex-Japan index
02/24/2016
Yes Bank wins Green Bond Pioneer Award in UK
Yes Bank was recognised for its pioneering efforts in the Green Bonds market; including the highly successful issuance of India's first ever Green Infrastructure Bonds.
02/24/2016
AMP Capital’s global infrastructure platform surpasses US$1 billion in new commitments
We are especially pleased the offering is resonating with both new clients and existing investors.
02/24/2016
Srei Infra arm launches ₹2,000-cr India Vision Fund
It will primarily concentrate on those assets which can be revived through proper nursing
02/22/2016
MyState appoints General Manager, Wealth Management
He will lead MyState’s wealth management business and brings 20 years' financial services experience to the company.
02/22/2016
BlackRock Is Betting on Japan Stocks as Other Foreigners Flee
The Topix rallied 8 percent last week, its best performance in six years.
02/22/2016
Bank credit ratings could be cut if government moves on 'too big to fail'
Ratings agencies factor high levels of federal government support for banks in any crisis into their credit ratings.
02/22/2016
JPMAM fund granted MRF status
The fund is the second JPMAM northbound fund to receive MRF status following its JP Morgan Asian Total Return Bond Fund being approved for the initiative on December 18, 2015.
02/22/2016
Malaysia’s EPF to hike investments in real estate, infra & private equity in five years
Currently, the pension fund’s real estate and infrastructure spread is at 3 per cent.
02/22/2016
Family office spots value in venture capital investing
Known as being one of the savviest value investors in India
02/22/2016
Two year SIP returns turn negative in large cap funds
As per data compiled by ETIG Research, SIP returns for two years from 52 out of 63 large cap oriented equity mutual funds have turned negative.
02/19/2016
Chinese banks play major presence in Dubai int'l financial center: official
Kazim made the remarks when briefing the media on the DIFC's performance in 2015.
02/19/2016
CIO of the Year finalist: profiling Brandweiner
His courage and ability to create change – in investments, processes and team management – combined with a sense of purpose that is clearly focused on the member are what sets him apart.