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Apr 10

Only 12% of Asian investors set ESG investment targets

Despite high interest in ESG investing, only 12% of Asia’s institutional investors have committed to increasing investments in climate...

Asia-Pacific lags in global IPO activity, EY reports

Apr 9

ASSET MANAGEMENT

Asia-Pacific lags in global IPO activity, EY reports

The Asia-Pacific region recorded the weakest performance in initial public offering (IPO) activity globally, with a 34% decrease in deal...

Asia, Latin America poised for investment boom

Apr 5

ASSET MANAGEMENT

Asia, Latin America poised for investment boom

James Donald of Lazard Asset Management highlights emerging markets as pivotal for investors, citing their undervaluation, strong...

Apr 1

ASSET MANAGEMENT

HKEX CEO notes domestic preference in listings

Bonnie Chan Yiting, the newly-appointed chief executive of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing, noted a recent trend of companies preferring...

South Korea sees investment opportunity in India’s rapid growth

Mar 29

ASSET MANAGEMENT

South Korea sees investment opportunity in India’s rapid growth

Korean institutional investors are increasingly directing investments toward India, drawn by its fast-growing economy, robust domestic...

Vietnam moves to ease foreign investment in stock market

Mar 25

REGULATION

Vietnam moves to ease foreign investment in stock market

The Vietnam State Securities Commission (SSC) is taking significant steps to enhance the stock market by addressing foreign institutional...

Mar 14

ASSET MANAGEMENT

DGB Financial debut asset management arm in Singapore

DGB Financial Group, a South Korean financial services conglomerate, announced the inauguration of Hi Asset Management Asia (HiAMA) in...

Asset manager Matthews International shuts Shanghai office

Mar 11

ASSET MANAGEMENT

Asset manager Matthews International shuts Shanghai office

Asset management firm Matthews International Capital Management LLC is shuttering its Shanghai office, joining firms like Vanguard Group...

Malaysia’s EPF announces record dividend payout for 2023

Mar 4

ECONOMY

Malaysia’s EPF announces record dividend payout for 2023

Malaysia’s Employees Provident Fund (EPF) has declared a record dividend payout of MYR57.8bn (USD12.2m) for 2023, with a 5.5% rate for...

Private credit in Asia-Pacific forecast to surge in 2024

Feb 29

FAMILY OFFICES

Private credit in Asia-Pacific forecast to surge in 2024

Private credit firms, including Apollo Global Management and Blackstone, foresee a growth exceeding 10% in Asia-Pacific lending for 2024,...

Maybank leads finance delegation to explore Vietnam investment

Feb 28

ASSET MANAGEMENT

Maybank leads finance delegation to explore Vietnam investment

A delegation from 14 international financial institutions, led by Maybank Investment Banking Group (MIBG), the largest financial and...

Asia dominates HSBC wealth growth with over half of new assets

Feb 22

FAMILY OFFICES

Asia dominates HSBC wealth growth with over half of new assets

HSBC's Wealth and Personal Banking (WPB) unit attracted USD84bn in net new assets in 2023, with USD47bn coming from Asia, emphasising the...

HKIFA advocates dollar-cost averaging for MPF members

Feb 21

REGULATION

HKIFA advocates dollar-cost averaging for MPF members

The Hong Kong Investment Funds Association (HKIFA) recommends Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF) members adopt dollar-cost...

Foreign investment in China hits 4-year low

Feb 20

ASSET MANAGEMENT

Foreign investment in China hits 4-year low

Foreign investment in China dropped to its lowest in nearly four years this November, reflecting the impact of geopolitical tensions and...

Philippines' SSS investment revenue surges, exceeds target by 50%

Feb 20

ASSET MANAGEMENT

Philippines' SSS investment revenue surges, exceeds target by 50%

The Philippines' Social Security System (SSS) reported an impressive investment revenue of PHP53.1bn (USD950m) last year, surpassing its...

Feb 15

ASSET MANAGEMENT

China’s asset management sector booms with over 21,000 private managers

The Asset Management Association of China reported a total of 21,625 private fund managers in China by the end of 2023, indicating...

Feb 12

ASSET MANAGEMENT

Thailand to launch asset management firm to tackle household debt

Thailand plans to establish an asset management firm in Q1 this year to address its USD452bn household debt crisis, Prime Minister...

Sustainable finance takes centre stage at Hong Kong climate forum

Feb 9

ASSET MANAGEMENT

Sustainable finance takes centre stage at Hong Kong climate forum

The International Finance Corporation and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority are set to co-host the first climate business forum during...

Manulife IM, Indonesia’s wealth fund teams up for real estate deals

Feb 8

ASSET MANAGEMENT

Manulife IM, Indonesia’s wealth fund teams up for real estate deals

Manulife Investment Management has partnered with the Indonesia Investment Authority (INA) to focus on infrastructure and real estate...

Vietnam’s real estate sector shows signs of recovery amid challenges

Feb 5

ECONOMY

Vietnam’s real estate sector shows signs of recovery amid challenges

Vietnamese real estate companies have shown resilience amid a sluggish market, with notable firms reporting significant profits. No Va...

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