07/15/2015
Total assets managed by the top 100 alternatives investment managers globally rose to US$3.5 trillion in 2014, with real estate and hedge funds taking the largest share of assets, according to Towers Watson.
07/15/2015
One of the latest is by LaSalle Investment Management, which has raised $91.9 million through the sale of the office at 19 Harris Street, known as Nokia House, in Pyrmont.
07/15/2015
Qatar Investment Authority has entered into a joint venture with Singapore’s CapitaLand Limited’s wholly-owned subsidiary Ascott Serviced Residence Investment.
07/14/2015
Jefferies signed a deal with BPI Securities Corp. last February to distribute to its global client base the latter’s equity research on companies in the Philippines on a co-branded basis.
07/14/2015
The past month has been enlightening for investors and providers about how illiquid the Chinese A share market still is
07/14/2015
The group reported that from inception to 30 June 2015, the fund achieved an annualised relative fund return of 10.5 per cent
07/14/2015
The UK firm will look at options after its Asia exJapan strategy hit capacity and closed to new investors. It comes as it adds a hire in Asia and launches a direct lending business.
07/14/2015
The fund house says a potential wholly foreignowned enterprise could act as its institutional client servicing platform in mainland China, marking a step change from the representative office approach.
07/14/2015
Open-ended halt to IPOs cuts an option for SME funding
07/13/2015
The regulatory environment for hedge funds in Singapore is described as “volatile rather than accommodating” with a lot of people looking at alternative financial centres
07/13/2015
Mercer has appointed Northern Trust Company as custodian for its $25 billion in investment and superannuation assets.
07/13/2015
LSE Group bought Frank Russell for $2.7 billion last year, primarily for its index business.
07/13/2015
Old Mutual Global Investors’ $212m Old Mutual Asian Equity fund will now become part of the firm’s equity income strategy.
07/13/2015
What this means, in plain English, is that investors who have put their money into the hedge fund cannot, at the moment, redeem their shares for cash.
07/12/2015
Starboard Value’s push to have Yahoo spin off its Alibaba stake is just one way that hedge funds are playing the Chinese e-commerce giant.
07/10/2015
The largest ASX-listed company to be without any women on its board is Mr Teoh's $6.97 billion TPG Telecom
07/10/2015
A fundamental shift towards alternatives by sovereign and public pension funds will make real estate and infrastructure investments the fastest growing alternative asset class between now and 2020
07/09/2015
SMBC’s parent is preparing its first bond that can count as higher-level capital under Basel III banking rules, while four overseas banks have debuted similar yen-denominated notes since December.
07/09/2015
China’s rapid growth in private wealth is a factor in Shanghai-based Jupai Holdings decision to launch an IPO.
07/09/2015
Beijing presses top brokers to support stocks