12/09/2013
China Everbright Bank to launch US$2.8 bln Hong Kong offer on Tuesday
China Everbright Securities, China International Capital Corp (CICC), Morgan Stanley and UBS AG were hired as joint global coordinators.
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12/05/2013
Henderson Global launches new fund
One of which allows Henderson to offer registered managed investment schemes to Australian investors as a Responsible Entity.
12/05/2013
PE group calls for transformation of HK into asset management hub
The survey looked into the current position of Hong Kong in the global asset management industry and recommendations for transforming the city into a major asset management hub.
12/05/2013
HSBC HK Eyes Boost In Rmb-denominated Fund-raising Activities In Malaysia
The dialogue aimed to raise awareness among corporations on the use of renminbi, or yuan, in trade settlements and investments.
12/04/2013
Qualified expectations for Chinese asset management expansion overseas
Latest research from Cerulli entitled Asset Management in China 2013 finds that a spate of regulatory changes has unleashed opportunities for Chinese asset managers to potentially expand into regional markets.
12/04/2013
Nama selects Australian firm to manage €1.8bn loan portfolio
The agency said today it had chosen Pepper Asset Servicing, which specialises in asset management services, as its preferred bidder following a tender process.
12/03/2013
Polar Capital warns of slowing asset growth
Asset manager says its growth will be “heavily influenced” by the Japanese market after huge growth in its Japan funds in recent months.
12/03/2013
Lloyd George Management Launches Asian growth fund
The strategy's focus will be to identify high growth franchises in order to generate returns through a balance of growth and income and will be led by Christopher Darling
12/02/2013
Orion Asset Management Scraps insto business
Orion Asset Management is closing its funds management services for institutional clients over the coming weeks in move
12/02/2013
Hedge funds launching traditional long-only strategies in direct competition with asset managers
Deutsche Bank has published the results of a survey which examines the expanding role of hedge funds within the wider asset management industry.
12/02/2013
Sun Hung Kai to expand alts incubation platform
Sun Hung Kai Financial unit plans expansion of managers on alternatives incubation platform following recent acquisition of a stake in Justin Klintberg’s Kima Capital.
12/02/2013
StanChart Makes Plans to Grab London Yuan Market Share
Standard Chartered Bank plans to offer preferential interest rates and waive clearing fees as part of its strategy to win market share for the growing yuan business in London.
12/01/2013
Lazard Australia partners with Australia’s preeminent performance sports brand
It is one of Australia’s most innovative companies, using cutting-edge fabrics and technology developed to enhance sports performance and recovery.
12/01/2013
Bosera AM targets global, HK expansion
Bosera Asset Management (International)’s global expansion drive comes as it sets out to double the size of its Hong Kong team to 40 through the addition of investment and sales staff.
12/01/2013
Tor Investment Management Announces Strategic Partnership
Pan Asian Credit Platform Led by Industry Veterans Offers an Institutional-Quality Approach to an Attractive Opportunity Set in Asian Markets
12/01/2013
Deutsche Börse and Bank of China announce strategic cooperation
Deutsche Börse and Bank of China sign memorandum of understanding to develop cross border business between China and the European Union.
12/01/2013
Christie’s Asia 2013 sales total almost $1 billion
Christie’s Asia has published the results of its 2013 sales, which has seen its highest ever annual result with an auction total of $947 million.
12/01/2013
Bank of China, CCB plan to sell yuan bonds in Taiwan
The Hong Kong branches of China Construction Bank Corp and Bank of China Ltd have applied to issue 2 billion yuan each in yuan-denominated bonds in Taiwan
11/30/2013
ANZ wins suite of awards from The Banker
ANZ was also named Bank of the Year in Laos for the fifth time and in Cambodia for the second time.
11/27/2013
Value Gold ETF Adds New RMB Counter
Value Partners Group’s wholly owned subsidiary Sensible Asset Management Hong Kong has received approval from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange