12/23/2020
Authorities have been promoting personal investment to make up for feared shortfalls in pension funds, with vast numbers of the population set to retire over the coming decades.
12/23/2020
A large number of IPO-ready tech unicorns in Asia are likely to rev up action, say bankers, lawyers and investors dealing with capital raisings and mergers.
12/23/2020
Ant’s IPO suspension came days after a controversial speech made by the group’s co-founder Jack Ma at a forum in Shanghai on Oct. 24.
12/23/2020
Applications are open until December 28, and assessment and manager selection are scheduled to be carried out by January 31.
12/22/2020
In its annual information paper on the CCyB, APRA today confirmed it considers that a zero per cent CCyB remains appropriate at this point in time based on an assessment of the systemic risk environment for ADIs.
12/22/2020
The two funds will have a combined member base 120,000 and total assets of $20 billion.
12/22/2020
The researchers used regulator data provided by APRA covering 71 different fund providers.
12/22/2020
According to Lee Kok Sun, GIC’s chief investment officer for real estate, the logistics sector continues to be an area of long-term focus for the fund.
12/22/2020
The group's investment is $71 million held in a partnership with DVP, which together have secured a 5-year debt facility. CLW will fund its 50% from its existing available capacity.
12/21/2020
The industry's profitability grew by 43.7% to $190.5m mainly because of improved underwriting performance and better cost management.
12/21/2020
The same report forecast online payment transactions will rise 15% to $1.2 trillion by 2025, up from $620 billion in 2020.
12/21/2020
Nomura aims to leverage the findings of this joint research to launch a fund.
12/21/2020
While the 225-issue Nikkei average is up 13% this year — near the highest level since 1991 — it’s still 31% below its 1989 bubble-era record.
12/21/2020
Digital lending startup plans to expand its tech team with hires across Asia
12/21/2020
Private credit in general, and direct lending in particular, has exploded since the last financial crisis.
12/18/2020
Alliott Global Alliance expands presence into four Asian markets
12/18/2020
The alternatives sector now manages more than USD3 trillion, with the last quarter seeing a significant rise in global hedge fund assets, as investors funnelled money into strategies that profit from dislocations to markets.
12/18/2020
The yield on Indonesia’s benchmark 10-year government bonds fell as much as 11 basis points after the decision, while the Jakarta Composite Index dropped 0.3%.
12/17/2020
JBIC to invest in Indonesian sovereign wealth fund
New fund will focus on infrastructure such as toll roads, seaports and airports
12/17/2020
Four Magellan funds list on Chi-X exchange
Chi-X said the addition of the Magellan funds would offer a low-cost alternative for those seeking access to Magellan’s research and investment experience.