09/22/2021
Super funds experience 11 months of growth
That overshadowed concerns in the US about the damage caused by Hurricane Ida and the increased spread of the COVID-19 Delta variant.
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09/22/2021
Citi, JPMorgan Seen Evading Evergrande Crisis in China Push
Representatives for JPMorgan, Bank of America, Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. declined to comment.
09/21/2021
Singapore’s Temasek, government, to set up fund to aid high-growth firms going public
According to Trade and Industry Minister Gan Kim Yong, many local and Asian companies in high-growth, high-technology sectors will come of age and seek to list on public markets in the coming years.
09/21/2021
Project management consulting firms TBH and Acorn team up
As newlywed partners, the two consultancies will work together on advisory and delivery engagements in the property and construction industries, which are Acorn Project Advisory’s main areas of expertise.
09/20/2021
Prudential turns gaze to Asia in fresh £2bn share sale
Insurer Prudential is planning to offer fresh shares on the Hong Kong stock exchange to raise £2bn as it continues to shift its focus away from the UK.
09/19/2021
JPMorgan launches first thematic multi-asset fund in HK
The JPMorgan Future Transition Multi-Asset Fund is a global diversified portfolio focusing on trends shaping the future.
09/16/2021
Ministry of Finance issues Renminbi Sovereign Bonds through Central Moneymarkets Unit of Hong Kong Monetary Authority
Attached the tender notice and the tender information memorandum of the Renmibi Sovereign Bonds
09/15/2021
Singapore's Gordian Capital partners for Japanese hedge fund
The GSB Equity Long Short fund will invest in high concentration, high conviction large and mid-cap Japanese equities.
09/14/2021
Philippine pension fund SSS to resume investing in foreign assets in 2022
He says the SSS can invest up to 15% of its investment reserve fund in foreign currency deposits, bonds, and stocks.
09/14/2021
Tata Mulling Leadership Makeover of $106 Billion Indian Empire
The current chairman of Tata Sons, Natarajan Chandrasekaran, is being considered for extension after his term ends in February
09/14/2021
MSCI Launches Pan-Asia Property Fund Index in Collaboration with APREA
"The launch of the index comes as APREA targets transparency as a key area of focus," said Sigrid Zialcita, Chief Executive Officer at APREA.
09/13/2021
First blue bond issue raises $302 million for ADB
The investments will also support sustainable economic growth and jobs for the future.
09/13/2021
Sun Life launches new global multi-asset fund
This new fund is suitable for clients with medium to long-term wealth accumulation goals such as preparing for retirement.
09/13/2021
Korea Post seeks firm to provide asset evaluation services
Korea Post had around 134 trillion won of assets under management as of end-2020.
09/13/2021
Advisers replace active management with smart beta ETFs
Smart beta investment strategies track an index that differs from the traditional market capitalisation approach of selecting shares, bonds or other assets.
09/09/2021
BlackRock's China unit raises $1 bln in maiden mutual fund
The BlackRock China New Horizon Mixed Securities Investment Fund, launched on Aug. 30, stopped taking new subscriptions on Sept. 3, a week earlier than planned.
09/09/2021
Citco Opens Centre of Excellence Office in Hyderabad as Part of Regional Expansion
The new office is located in HITEC City, Hyderabad’s international technology hub, with Citco set to move into the new state of the art building in Salarpuria Sattva Knowledge City once construction completes in Q3 2022.
09/09/2021
Hong Kong MPF assets up 26% as returns offset pullout by departing residents
Thousands of Hong Kong residents have been leaving the city in recent years due to steep property prices, among other things.
09/09/2021
French investment firm eyes Singapore SPAC listing
A portfolio manager at a Singapore-based private capital firm tells Asia Asset Management that there is “a lot of excitement” about a SPAC listing.
09/09/2021
EQT appointed as RE to Haven Wealth Partners
“Our goal was to create a fund which makes a genuine difference to society, by limiting global warming and investing in areas such as renewable energy, healthcare and technology – while avoiding areas that are harmful to society,”