Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Sri Lanka: CAM ties up with SMB

A stock broking firm specialised in equity and debt trading, to promote Ceylon Asset Management’s unit trust funds in Sri Lanka.

March of renminbi as global currency has passed the point of no return

Beijing has exerted unwavering and resolute political will to carry out financial reforms

Invest in UK infrastructure, super funds urged

She called Australian super funds "world leaders"

Reliance Mutual Fund Full-Year Profit Up 22%

Mr Sikka said all equity schemes of Reliance MF have outperformed the industry benchmark in the last six months

Temasek fund unit gets broader access to China markets

The RQFII scheme was launched in 2011 in Hong Kong and later expanded to Taiwan, Singapore and London

Fullerton Fund gains RQFII status to tap China financial markets

Singapore-based Fullerton Fund Management has joined the ranks of firms that will be allowed to tap offshore renminbi

Former SAC, Och-Ziff Manager Xu Said to Consider Own Hedge Fund

Ken Xu, a former managing director at SAC Capital Advisors and Och-Ziff Capital Management Group LLC, is considering setting up his own hedge fund in Hong Kong

Gulf and Latam banks tap Australian debt opportunities

Australia's A$1.5 trillion bond market is attracting interest from borrowers in Latin America and the Middle East, as they seek to diversify their portfolio and lower funding costs in the world's fourth-largest pension savings pool.

Alliance Financial net profit up 13.8%

Alliance Financial Group posted a 13.8 % increase in net profit to RM 158.01mil for its fourth quarter ended Mar 31, 2014 compared to RM138.82mil a year ago.

Create or destroy: hedge funds place their China bets

The growth slowdown is arguably already evident in the reported data

Collas Crill Advise Malaysian Investors On Buying UK Property

Malaysian investors looking to buy property in the UK are turning to Collas Crill for both conveyancing and advice on using the Channel Islands to structure their investment.

Singapore firms' Q1 profits soar 24.8 per cent to $9.6 billion

Listed firms were on a hot streak in the first quarter with earnings going through the roof.

ADB: Private investment lags in Southeast Asia

ADB says private role in financing Southeast Asian infrastructure has lagged since 1997 crisis

Singapore central bank warns on foreign property investment

MAS said in a statement that it is monitoring developments closely to ensure financial stability

OneVue acquires SMSF admin business

Renner has been with Super Managers Australia for twelve years

Blue Sky directors buy stake in Alternatives Fund IPO

Managing director Mark Sowerby has also sold a small parcel of shares in Blue Sky

Ex-Barclays analyst readies healthcare hedge fund launch

Former Barclays PLC analyst and healthcare specialist Jason Mann plans to launch his own hedge fund in June with a focus on the healthcare sector in emerging markets.

US-Based Citadel Completes Yuan Fundraising Under China Investment Trial

Hedge-fund manager Kenneth C. Griffin's Citadel LLC has become the first foreign firm to complete a yuan fundraising under a trial program that allows high net worth Chinese to invest abroad via foreign hedge funds.

Asian asset managers urged to raise standards

Growing investor sophistication will impose greater demands on fund firms, as Asia's middle class expands and pension schemes are reformed, argued panelists at an AsianInvestor forum.

ICICI Prudential and IDFC see highest growth in equity assets

ICICI Prudential, IDFC and Birla Sun Life emerged as the highest gainers in equity assets last fiscal.

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