If you cannot read this message properly, please click here.
AsianInvestor
Click Here
Top Stories

Institutions & Pensions

China’s sovereign funds to outsource $320 billion by 2010

China’s three sovereign wealth funds – China Investment Corporation (CIC), National Social Security Fund (NSSF) and China-Africa Development Fund (CAD) – are likely to outsource a combined $320 billion to foreign asset managers over the course of the next three years, according to a report by Z-Ben Advisors. By the end of 2010, the three funds will manage an asset pool of $729 billion, and over the next three years they will test the... Read the whole story  

By Liz Mak | 15 Apr 2008

Institutions & Pensions

NSSF mulls further private equity allocations

China’s National Council of Social Security Fund will raise its stake in private equity this year as total assets under management reach the Rmb500 billion mark. The fund aims to double in size by 2010. More  

By Liz Mak | 15 Apr 2008

Securities Services

Citi settles domestic interbank FX trades

The bank launches a new domestic settlement service for global interbank foreign exchange trades in a bid to help reduce settlement risk in developing markets. More  

By Nina Mehra | 15 Apr 2008

People Moves

Axa Asia Life names distribution head

Rahul Hora's expanded role in Axa's life insurance and wealth management unit includes India and Malaysia. More  

By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 15 Apr 2008

Institutions & Pensions

Taiwan’s public pension fund to invest more offshore

Globalisation and advancement in financial tools are two key trends that will lead Taiwan’s public funds to seek more external help. More  

By Liz Mak | 14 Apr 2008

Weekly Q&A

Deutsche fund manager identifies setbacks and opportunities

Deutsche Bank’s Private Wealth Management CIO Chew Soon Gek shares her investment outlook for the rest of 2008. More  

 
Magazine Feature

Viva volatility!

From AsianInvestor magazine: Not everyone is crying into their beer over whipsawing securities markets – some hedge funds are in their element. Can investors still get into the game of trading volatility? More  

Other News
Products & Distribution

Climate change theme not exclusively for believers

Deutsche Asset Management aspires to be a leading manager of climate change funds and says even non-believers stand to benefit from this investment theme.

People Moves

BNY ConvergEx makes senior Asia appointment

Global agency broker BNY ConvergEx appoints Luis Camacho as head of its Asian business in a bid to boost its presence in the region.

People Moves

Deutsche adds to equity sales team in Singapore

Nilesh Navlakha becomes head of regional equity sales for Deutsche Bank in Singapore.

Markets & Regulation

Taiwan’s FSC plans overhaul of investment rules

FSC commissioner Lee Shyan Yuan says the regulator recognises that the industry's traditional static portfolio theories are inefficient and that change is at hand.

Alternative Investments

Man raises the roof with methane

Man Investments has raised $600 million for its China Methane Recovery Fund and unveils its new green unit, Man Environmental Capital Opportunities.

Products & Distribution

PXP plans to list new Vietnam fund on SGX

What better time to introduce a product investing in “the world’s worst stockmarket”?

Commentary

Nothing wrong with legitimate shorting, says Aima

The Alternative Investment Management Association says hedge funds are the target of unreasonable criticism.

Products & Distribution

Fidelity launches emerging Asia fund

This latest fund excludes South Korea and Taiwan which are considered developing markets economically but are still trapped in the emerging category due to reasons related to their capital markets.

 



Advertise with us | Unsubscribe | Terms and Conditions | Contact

This message was sent to #EmailAddr#

Haymarket    Copyright © 2008 AsianInvestor