06/30/2015
Milford invested funds in beleaguered Australian law firm
Milford Asset has funds invested in beleaguered Australian law firm Slater & Gordon
Alternative Investments
06/30/2015
Mutual recognition to turn HK into global fund management hub
The mutual fund recognition agreement between Hong Kong and the mainland kicks off on Wednesday.
06/30/2015
Philrealty eyes new pillars of growth outside real estate
UPSCALE property developer Philippine Realty and Holdings Corp. is diversifying into energy, healthcare, education and financial services businesses to hedge against any potential downturn in the real estate cycle.
06/30/2015
Deepak Parekh's son, Aditya's Faering Capital to raise Rs 1,800 crore in second fund
Our policy of capital protection is very important to us rather than a 10-fold returns
06/30/2015
GE to sell European private equity financing unit to SMBC
The portfolio carries a wider spread margin than most corporate loans
06/30/2015
Mitsubishi UFJ Considers Buying Asian Bank Similar to Thai Unit
Two years year after spending about $5 billion buying a Thai bank, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. is looking for a similar Asian investment.
06/29/2015
Scary start for boutique fund manager
The belief is that big companies were once small companies and if we can find an undervalued growth company then there's a big opportunity ... Mike Taylor
06/29/2015
Germany’s BMW among suitors for $6.4b ANZ car finance unit -Source
Germany’s BMW AG, Australia’s Macquarie Group and a host of US private equity firms are expected to bid for Australia and New Zealand Banking Group’s more than $6 billion car and equipment loan book, a source said on Monday.
06/29/2015
Fund manager launches philanthropic company
This would mean the company can donate one per cent of net tangible assets every year
06/29/2015
China Construction Bank and Euroclear sign MoU to foster offshore RMB growth
The MoU commits both parties to fully cooperate in developing and distributing offshore RMB financial products
06/29/2015
Manulife; Alternative Investments; IPO; Real Estate;
Canada's Manulife seeks to raise $421 mln in Singapore IPO of U.S. assets
06/28/2015
Manulife Arm Proceeds With Planned Singapore IPO of U.S. Assets
Manulife Asset Management plans to start taking orders next week for up to $450 million offering
06/28/2015
Yes Bank plans $1-billion ADR issue next fiscal
The aspiration is to do an ADR (American depository receipts) issue. It will be our first such issue.
06/28/2015
Independent directors tipped to drive wave of super fund mergers
Funds will have three years to implement the changes.
06/28/2015
New Zealand Superannuation Fund Hailed As World’s Top Performing Wealth Fund By JPMorgan
The New Zealand Superannuation Fund has been hailed as world’s top performing wealth fund by JPMorgan.
06/26/2015
Van Eck Global lists first of its kind China A-Shares ETF
CETF gives Australian investors the opportunity to access a diversified portfolio of the most traded and largest 300 China A-shares
06/26/2015
Sun Yat-sen’s Great Grandson Said to Join LG Scion in Fund
The great-grandson of modern China’s first president is working with a member of the family behind South Korea’s LG Group to raise money for investing in Asia technology companies
06/26/2015
China hedge fund eyes global expansion with HK office
Rosefinch Investment, one of China's top 10 private fund companies, has established its first offshore office in Hong Kong. The move has highlighted the city's lengthy registration waiting times compared to Singapore.
06/26/2015
HSBC ends sponsorship tie-up with Markit for China PMI, emerging markets indexes
HSBC has ended its marketing tie-up with financial information firm Markit Ltd
06/26/2015
US$4.5b rescue of debt-ridden 1MDB may weigh on Abu Dhabi’s IPIC
The Abu Dhabi firm also agreed to assume US$3.5 billion of 1MDB debt, and forgive an undisclosed amount of debt owed to IPIC by 1MDB, in exchange for assets which have not been named.