Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Munro climate change fund launches on ASX

“The investment strategy is designed to identify sustainable growth trends that are under-appreciated and mispriced by the market, and invest in the resulting winning stocks,”

Korea’s NH NongHyup Bank seeks bids for 180 billion won entrusted assets

NH NongHyup Bank, one of Korea’s largest agricultural banks, operates ten branches across eight countries, including the US, China and Vietnam.

CMB-Backed Firm First to Test Hong Kong SPAC Market

According to the filing, the CMB-backed Aquila is targeting to acquire «a technology-enabled company in 'new economy' sectors (such as green energy, life sciences and advanced technology and manufacturing) in Asia, with a focus on China&am

Africa Finance Corp. secures new funders from South Korea, Dubai

While the funds mostly replaced maturing debt, the fund raising attracted new lenders from South Africa, the Middle East and South Korea.

Malaysia fund industry assets climb as stocks gain, bonds fall

The gains in stock funds were partly due to investors reallocating from bonds to stocks as Covid-19 restrictions were eased, according to a fund manager at a Malaysian asset management company.

India’s ICICI Prudential Asset Management teams up with First Trust to launch fund of funds

First Trust had US$186 billion of assets under management as of end-September 2021, while ICICI Prudential had 4.7 trillion rupees ($63.5 billion) of assets under management as of end-June 2021.

Oliver Wyman grows presence in Australia

The premium Perth-based boutique management consulting firm’s 20 employees will be integrated into Oliver Wyman’s Australia practice. The acquisition advances Oliver Wyman’s build up in Australia and deepens its Energy and Natural Resour

SMSFs drive DomaCom to $100m FUM

“The strong growth reported in the fund’s FUM over the past few years is attributable to a willingness to invest in a wider range of assets going beyond the standard residential property, which dominated the fund’s investment portfolio i

RHB Asset Management launches climate fund with J.P. Morgan Asset Management

RHB Asset Management had 42.6 billion ringgit of assets under management as of end-July 2021.

Transamerica Life Bermuda Honoured by Industry Peers at the Benchmark Wealth Management Awards

The award marks the fourth time the Company has been lauded as a leader in the Industry

Japan’s GPIF hires Mitsubishi UFJ Trust for private equity mandate

GPIF, the world’s largest pension fund, had around 194.12 trillion yen (US$1.69 trillion) of assets under management as of September 2021.

GIC Receives Huge Inflow From Parliament Bill

A major global investor, GIC focuses almost exclusively on investing outside of Singapore and has generated an annualized 20-year rate of 4.3 percent in returns after inflation.

Alternative assets to soar to US23.2 trillion by 2026, Preqin says

Just over half of the respondents expect to invest the same amount over the next 12 months and nearly one-third plan to invest more.

WAM acquires PAF trust

“Whilst PM Capital Global Opportunities fund is disappointed that the Scheme of Arrangement with PAF did not proceed, PGF has now accepted the WAM offer for all of the shares that it held in PAF”.

Clime IM partners with Ralton in the SMA/MDA space

The final equity ownership would be based with reference to the total combined FUM of Ralton and the economic contribution of the Clime managed accounts relative to the Ralton managed accounts.

WAM acquires PAF trust

Until then, PM Capital had been extremely vocal about shareholders rejecting the WAM offer but the new offer led to it eventually accepting the offer in the absence of superior proposals emerging.

Mizuho to Acquire Capstone Partners

"Financial sponsors are rapidly evolving beyond their traditional roles and expanding their lines of business,"

Allianz Partners Inks Global Deal With Singapore Airlines

Under this global partnership, Singapore Airlines customers will be offered a range of travel products that cover safety, security and health.

GQG passes $90b in FUM

“We are particularly pleased to see our more recently-launched strategies and products continue to achieve strong adoption.”

Indonesia fund assets up 1.11% in 2021 as country reins in Covid-19

Indonesia, which has reported 4.26 million Covid-19 cases since the pandemic swept the world two years ago, has the highest tally in Southeast Asia.

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