11/19/2013
New Asia macro fund to be set up by former HSBC economist in March
Barker said the London-headquartered company is led by two former executives of the perpetual asset management unit of Invesco Ltd.
11/18/2013
Taiwan to set ceiling on yuan bonds
Taiwan's Financial Supervisory Commission has said only that the issuance of Formosa bonds by mainland financial institutions is still in the planning stage.
11/18/2013
The Australian market saw a slowdown in the growth of ASX-listed ETFS over September but it bounced back over the October month, with near record flows of more than $270m.
11/18/2013
The firm predicts stronger increases from Southeast Asia, as institutions in those markets are relatively underdeveloped and are growing their assets from low bases.
11/18/2013
Most superannuation funds do not intend to insource their investment management over the next three years
11/18/2013
The fund, an income type feeder fund, aims to maximise returns by investing in the Templeton Global Bond Fund (target fund) through interest income, capital appreciation and currency gains.
11/18/2013
Institutional allocations to hedge funds will remain static in the next few years
11/18/2013
US stock exchange operator ICE, which just concluded its acquisition of NYSE-Euronext
11/17/2013
The bank was appointed as financial adviser to the corporation in question, but Subhak said he could not reveal the name of the customer.
11/17/2013
s Abu Dhabi’s largest lenders are embarking on an overseas expansion drive in pursuit of a $137 billion corporate-banking market stretching from Asia to Africa.
11/17/2013
Asset management institutions in Japan are shifting to electronic trading, with 50 per cent using electronic trading and more than 75 per cent of those firms having increased their use since 2010
11/17/2013
Australian Ethical Investment was set up in 1986 for the purpose of environmental and socially responsible investing.
11/17/2013
PwC said an "overwhelming" majority of the respondents were open to launching their next fund in Singapore if such a new framework was introduced, while a “substantial” majority requested for the creation of sub-fund or umbrella like
11/17/2013
The six FSDC reports published today provide a framework of research and recommendations that address many of the challenges and opportunities that Hong Kong faces
11/16/2013
We see the demand increasing for yuan investments both from institutional and retail investors
11/16/2013
China's biggest investment bank is taking another leaf from the Goldman Sachs playbook by creating a fund to back new and established hedge fund managers in China.
11/16/2013
The chief executive officer of Pacific Investment Management Co., is expanding his oversight of the firm's Global Multi-Asset Fund, which has underperformed since it was started five years ago.
11/16/2013
The number of Japanese startup hedge funds has declined even as Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s policies led to renewed interest in the capital markets of the world’s third-largest economy.
11/15/2013
The price compression was attributable to overwhelming demand, as orders totalled S$1.85bn from 71 accounts.
11/15/2013
Emerging Markets hedge funds extended year-to-date (YTD) performance gains in the third quarter as local equity and currency markets posted a strong recovery on a continuation of the US Federal Reserve stimulus measures, according to the latest HFR Emergi