09/29/2015
NZ Super: How to Buy Illiquid Equities
The self-sufficient sovereign wealth fund reveals its approach to investing in smaller stock markets—in particular, its own.
Alternative Investments
09/29/2015
Shaky China markets prompt fund manager warnings
The legal measures illustrate the degree to which China’s market intervention is set to have a tangible long-term impact on investor confidence.
09/29/2015
QDII funds to be endorsed for onshore investments
The China Securities Regulatory Commission is set to permit Qualified Domestic Institutional Investor funds to invest in the onshore market, as well as offshore, according to a senior executive with the regulator.
09/29/2015
Fullgoal to launch Luxembourg platform
The Chinese asset manager will set up a range of Luxembourg Sicav funds by the end of the year in a move to target European investors.
09/28/2015
How Hong Kong can be a key player in the new Silk Road
China is experiencing heightened volatility, so are global financial markets.
09/28/2015
Australian bonds a 'buy' at Fidelity Worldwide as dollar falls
International investors' appetite for Australian bonds has waned as the local dollar tumbled.
09/28/2015
How do fund managers manage their own money?
Just the way they manage yours—by investing in equity and debt schemes, through the mutual fund route, and avoiding direct investment in equities
09/28/2015
Japanese consumers want to continue with the cash and passbook system with banks they have trusted for decades.
In America I sign in with my user name and password, I don't have to bother with the account number
09/28/2015
Three new participants on Chi-X as market presence grows
We welcome these three fine firms who, like all our participants, are intent on providing their clients the best possible service
09/28/2015
Macquarie SMA touches $100m in FUA
The Macquarie Wrap platform offers term deposits, SMAs, managed funds, domestic ASX-listed securities
09/26/2015
Vietnam Surges to Top of Asian Stock Markets
Unlike many emerging markets, the small country is growing faster and gaining stature as a manufacturing hub.
09/25/2015
PE Panorama: Tripping up on the hurdles
Past Advent funds, including its Fund VII, included an 8% preferred return hurdle
09/25/2015
IAG set to ramp up Asia expansion
IAG could spend anywhere from $200 million to up to $1 billion for a potential stake in a Chinese property and casualty insurer.
09/25/2015
Asia's Steadiest Hedge Fund Had August Gain for Perfect Record
Volatility across global markets spiked last month
09/25/2015
Chinese investment in Christchurch needs a hard look
It's hard to see what is so generous about the Guoxin move.
09/25/2015
Global estate planning forum STEP opens India chapter
The opening of the India chapter is significant as it marks the coming together of competitors
09/24/2015
LSE Sale Of Russell Investments To Citic May Fail - Bloomberg
The plunge in the Chinese stock market since the middle of June and investigations launched into some Citic executives have derailed the talks
09/24/2015
Chinese investors eye real estate in Dubai as China’s property market loses shine
Brokers say annual rental yields in the Middle Eastern hub reach 8 per cent on average, buoyed by strong, stable expatriate demand
09/24/2015
Xinhua Insight: Europe's offshore yuan hubs carve out different roles
China's push for the globalization of its currency has spurred financial centers worldwide to become offshore yuan hubs.
09/24/2015
Old Mutual Global Investors expands fund range in HK
Old Mutual Global Investors has expanded its fund range by adding the North American Equity and the Europe ex UK Smaller Companies strategies to its shelf.