06/18/2014
British insurer RSA to sell Asia unit in up to $500 million deal: sources
The sale is part of a group-wide restructuring led by new Chief Executive Stephen Hester, after losses caused by extreme weather and accounting irregularities at its Irish division hit its finances and prompted the departure of several senior executives.
06/18/2014
Singapore are thought to be other potential future locations for on-the-ground staff.
06/18/2014
Having emerged as the largest offshore renminbi clearance center, Singapore aspires to actively take part in the internationalization of the renminbi, announced S. Jayakumar, Singapore's minister of foreign affairs.
06/17/2014
The largest retail and wholesale fund providers have tightened their grip on the Australian market, reporting double digit growth over the 12 months to end of March 2014.
06/17/2014
A plan to link equity markets in Hong Kong and Shanghai is pushing bullish wagers on Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd. shares to a three-year high.
06/17/2014
We recognise that the world in which Australian super funds operate is becoming increasingly sophisticated
06/17/2014
The firm has registered 13 retail funds and added a client service executive in Singapore, in addition to putting more retail products in Hong Kong. Taiwan is also a major focus.
06/17/2014
For investing local retail money in China, foreign fund managers rely heavily on joint ventures with local partners
06/17/2014
Yesterday’s winners will not be tomorrow’s leaders
06/17/2014
The Shanghai Stock Exchange on Tuesday announced restrictions on who can trade high-risk bonds, another step in a campaign to steer retail investors away from risky high-yield investment strategies and toward buying and holding for value.
06/17/2014
The opening of a Singapore office is an indication of our commitment to investors in the region
06/17/2014
Singapore is to introduce an overnight renminbi liquidity facility to meet the short-term financing needs of financial institutions trading in the Chinese currency.
06/16/2014
A UOB survey conducted earlier this year found that 61 per cent of Chinese companies are planning to expand within Asia over the next 12 months, especially in South-east Asia, South Korea and Japan.
06/16/2014
The same thing is happening to our farms, with ownership increasingly concentrated amongst an ever wealthier small minority
06/16/2014
The $1.2 billion deal was agreed on Friday at a board meeting and signed over the weekend
06/16/2014
The two jurisdictions account for the bulk of Chinese investment in the Caribbean
06/16/2014
Australia has the third largest pool of managed funds in the world
06/16/2014
UBS AG, Switzerland’s biggest bank, is planning to expand its Chinese property investment business with a move into commercial real estate.
06/16/2014
Two of China's biggest bad debt management companies committed a combined $70 million to the Hong Kong offering of real estate developer Yida China Holdings Limited,
06/16/2014
Veterans of Closed Hedge Fund Start Anew
Paul Saferstein Plans to Launch a Fund Later This Year