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CIC responds to its critics

It was only last week that US presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton said she thought China was buying too many US Treasury securities. Speaking at the Credit Suisse Asian Investment Conference yesterday, Jesse Wang, chief risk officer at China Investment Corporation (CIC), China's $200 billion sovereign wealth fund, took the opportunity to dispel some conspiracy theories about the government's investments. By Wang’s own admission, the... Read the whole story  

By Liz Mak | 03 Apr 2008

Business Moves

Templeton receives Malaysia fund license

The firm considers Malaysia its second biggest market in Southeast Asia next to Singapore. More  

By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 03 Apr 2008

People Moves

BNP Paribas AM hires Terrence Lam for sales

The asset manager is rebuilding after the Laurence Lo years under new CEO “VTP”. More  

By Jame DiBiasio | 03 Apr 2008

Markets & Regulation

Funds in Malaysia extend losses

Equity funds continue to lead losses, while commodities funds post strong gains, according to Lipper data. More  

By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 03 Apr 2008

Commentary

On holiday

AsianInvestor.net will close Friday for a Hong Kong public holiday celebrating Ching Ming.  More  

By The Editors | 03 Apr 2008

Weekly Q&A

Schroders innovates to stay ahead

Singapore country head Susan Soh says competition is tough in Southeast Asia, as it is for the whole Asian region, and there is a constant need to come up with new products to ensure longevity. 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
Business Moves

Tata in talks with New Star for Indian fund JV

The tie-up will replenish New Star’s deflated war chest and give it a broader presence in the Asian region.

Alternative Investments

Democracy within the alternatives community

Hedge fund managers and service providers participate in a snap poll on investment opportunities and the outcome of the credit crunch.

Alternative Investments

Wanna finance a Jean-Claude Van Damme movie?

In the twilight zone of alternatives, there are investors who go boldly to the outer limits.

Business Moves

Credit Agricole’s China JV to commence business soon

The new funds joint venture will mark China’s 60th fund management house. Credit Agricole is in a frenetic hiring stage before it opens its doors on April 16.

Markets & Regulation

CSRC outlines rules for private equity

Financial institutions, beginning with securities companies, can now invest as principals, laying the groundwork for a domestic private-equity industry.

Alternative Investments

China hedge funds poised to pounce

It has been a schizophrenic market in recent years, from giddy heights to dizzying lows. What can China hedge-fund managers read from the entrails?

Alternative Investments

It’s the world, stupid!

Hedge funds lay the blame for the current investment cataclysm squarely at the feet of troubled macroeconomics and try to work out their counter-attack.

Commentary

No more room for rate cuts in Hong Kong

HSBC says Hong Kong’s savings rate has already hit the floor and it is very unlikely – if not impossible – for savings rates to decline into negative territory.

 



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