5 days ago
Vietnam plans tax breaks, reforms to attract investors
Vietnam plans reforms to attract foreign investors to its stock market, aiming to sustain capital inflows for its fast-growing economy....
7 days ago
China launches USD60bn AI investment fund
China has launched an AI-focused investment firm with a registered capital of CNY60.06bn (USD8.626bn) funded by its third state chip fund...
Jan 16
Manipulated information can cost family offices billions: report
Leading sustainable investment advisor, Robert Rubinstein, has published a report entitled “Wealth Management’s Dark Secret: How...
Jan 15
Hong Kong will continue to promote sustainable finance
Hong Kong will continue promoting sustainable finance to attract capital for green projects in the city, Mainland China, and Asia,...
Jan 15
Thailand eyes USD28.8bn in 2025 investments
Thailand expects to attract at least USD28.8bn in investment applications in 2025, as it seeks to boost its economy, the Board of...
Jan 14
Macquarie Asset Management expands in Southeast Asia with New MD
Macquarie Asset Management has appointed Gabriel Ho as managing director to strengthen its investment activities in Southeast Asia. With...
Jan 13
Vietnam proposes policies for new financial centres
Vietnam’s Ministry of Planning and Investment has proposed policies to establish international financial centres in Ho Chi Minh City and...
Jan 13
Wealth platform Endowus secures USD17.5m funding
Endowus, Asia’s digital wealth advisory platform, raised an additional USD17.5m, bringing its total funding to over USD110m. The latest...
Jan 9
Chinese exchanges ask big fund managers to restrict stock selling
China’s Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges instructed large mutual funds to limit net stock selling at the start of 2025, aiming to...
Jan 9
Paragon Capital secures licences to expand financial services in Greater China
Paragon Capital Management Hong Kong (PCMHK) has obtained Type 4 (Advising on Securities) and Type 9 (Asset Management) licenses from...
Jan 9
Philippines sovereign wealth fund eyes first investment in Q1
The Maharlika Investment Corp. (MIC), the Philippines’ first sovereign wealth fund, is poised to make its inaugural investment in the...
Jan 6
Hong Kong aims for quality investments in 2025
Hong Kong’s investment promotion arm, InvestHK, will prioritise quality and efficiency when attracting foreign companies and investments...
Jan 6
World's wealthiest people hit USD10tr, tech titans lead
The world’s 500 wealthiest individuals reached a combined net worth of nearly USD10tr in 2024, helped by a surge in US technology stocks....
Jan 3
Asia First and Startups Community Asia Ltd Unite to Empower Entrepreneurs and Investors
Startups Community Asia Ltd , which operates leading platform for entrepreneurs, StartHub Asia, and Asia First , a prominent source for...
Jan 2
Cheng family’s CTF eyes USD2bn toll road sale
CTF Services, the family’s infrastructure arm of Hong Kong’s billionaire Cheng family, is exploring the sale of mainland China toll roads...
Jan 2
Six firms to raise USD429m in Hong Kong IPO rush
Hong Kong’s IPO market is showing signs of revival, with at least six companies planning to raise HKD3.3bn (USD429m) through listings by...
Jan 2
Philippines Insurance Commission sets rules for MBA valuations
The Philippines Insurance Commission (IC) plans to set valuation standards for mutual benefit associations’ (MBA) policy reserves. A...
Dec 31, 2024
OCBC sells stake in Hong Kong Life Insurance for USD76m
OCBC has agreed to sell its 33.3% stake in Hong Kong Life Insurance to Yue Xiu Enterprises for HKD589.3m (USD76m). The stake, held...
Dec 31, 2024
Hong Kong Investment Co names managers for revived investor visa fund
Hong Kong Investment Corporation has named four fund managers and a service provider for the New Capital Investment Entrant Scheme, part...
Dec 30, 2024
Private equity heavyweights battle for Japan’s Seven & i assets
KKR and Bain Capital offered more than USD5bn each in first-round bids for non-core assets of Seven & i Holdings, sources said. KKR...