Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

First fixed income RQFII ETF debuts in the US

China’s onshore bond market looks appealing to overseas investors given that the market has not yet fully opened up to foreign investors

Fund selectors identify key factors for future

They highlight two areas they need to improve on to increase penetration among the region’s wealthy population during AsianInvestor’s inaugural Fund Selectors Forum.

Cathay Financial to acquire U.S. asset management firm

The board of directors of Cathay Life has approved the acquisition deal

All to gain with through train

I believe there is huge demand from both markets

China takes Silk Road to challenge US role in Asia

Fears are growing in Washington as Beijing seeks to enhance its leadership in region by investing in infrastructure and boosting trade

First China onshore bond ETF launches in the United States

It is the first of a handful of U.S.-listed ETFs that U.S. fund managers are readying to launch that will directly access China's nearly $5 trillion onshore bond market

Neuberger Berman expands Korea footprint

Our business and brand are growing in Asia

China Set to Pump Billions Into Russian Real Estate Construction

A memorandum of understanding between the Russian and Chinese state banks was signed during a visit by Russian President Vladimir Putin to Beijing over the weekend. Dmitriyev said the deal would "help bring Chinese investment and companies to Russia,

Bank of China appointed yuan clearing bank in deal with Malaysia

Bank of China, China's fourth-biggest lender, is to be appointed the yuan clearing bank in Malaysia

A case for more retail participation in Asian bond markets

Clearly, given Asia's high savings' rates, there is substantial room for growth

First-Ever Asia Investment Management Awards Honor Region's Leading Money Managers

Winners Look to Ride Out Short-Term Market Volatility by Focusing on Fundamental Value

Shanghai-Hong Kong exchange link a ‘gamechanger’

There had been speculation in recent weeks the launch would be delayed by ongoing pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong.

Sun Life Asia study reveals Filipinos among the Generation 'O

What we are seeing is the emergence of what we’re calling Asia’s ‘Generation O’

Asia Pacific institutional investors increase their influence in alternatives market

Asia Pacific has always been a key market for global alternative fund managers but as the latest research published by Preqin shows, institutional investors in the region are becoming an increasingly important source of capital allocation

Vietnam makes rare push into bond markets

In July, Moody’s also upgraded Vietnam’s rating, moving it from B2 to B1.

Aussie Shorts Lure Former UBS Trader’s Hedge Fund as China Slows

MST Capital Pty, a hedge fund run by former UBS AG trader Gerard Satur, is betting the U.S. dollar will strengthen against the currencies of Australian and New Zealand as Chinaâs economy slows.

Singapore wealth fund GIC invests in Chinese Filipino billionaire's liquor arm

The definitive agreement is expected to be completed this November, the firm said.

Principal to buy AXA's Hong Kong retirement savings unit for $335 mln

U.S.-based Principal Financial Group Inc said on Friday it had agreed to buy French insurer AXA SA's Hong Kong retirement savings business for $335 million in what would be the city's first pension M&A deal in more than a decade.

Philippines' GSIS mulls sale of rare art collection

We do believe that art is best left to collectors as opposed to a pension fund

Gulf nations focus on more investments in East Asia

The new investment platform will be funded with $10bn and is targeting investments in China, Singapore and other East Asian countries

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