Orangefield Trust of the Netherlands has acquired Apes, a private equity fund services firm in Singapore, in a bid to avail of new tax incentives and opportunities in the city state. With opportunities to capitalise on the influx of public and foreign funds into the region, the company says it plans to strengthen its presence in Asia through both organic growth and acquisitions. “The government wants to make Singapore a... Read the whole story
By Nina Mehra | 10 Jun 2008
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The volatile first quarter proved damaging for most hedge funds with an Asia-focused strategy, says HFR. More
By Jame DiBiasio | 10 Jun 2008
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US productivity numbers and Fed chairman Ben Bernanke’s support of a stronger dollar improves sentiment for equities worldwide. More
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 10 Jun 2008
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With most markets in the region down since the start of the year, Taiwan is becoming a popular theme for buyers of structured products. More
By Nick Ferguson | 10 Jun 2008
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The Shaka Japan Fund will focus on the top 250 stocks in Japan and will be managed from New York. More
By Simon Osborne | 06 Jun 2008
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HFG and Hana Daetoo discuss conditions in the Korean market and predict an increase in hedge fund specialisation. More
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The restoration of parliamentary democracy has cheered the fund management industry, but the new government is under pressure to address the market's structural shortcomings. More
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The Taiwan Stock Exchange highlights the companies listed on its bourse that have investments and exposure to China.
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Alvin Chua has been named head of distribution and business development for the region.
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And other forecasts by the former deputy chief of staff of the US military regarding the future of US-China relations.
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The deal with Kyobo Life marks Axa Investment Managers’ third big regional joint venture in asset management.
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The consultancy firm appoints a new head for Asia and outlines plans to more than double profits generated from the region.
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The fund house has upgraded Taiwan to neutral within an Asian equities portfolio following a change of government under new president Ma Ying-jeou.
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As people in Asia and other emerging markets get richer, the strategies being devised to profit from the effects of their wealth are becoming more surgical.
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Hedge fund managers at Triskele are on the prowl to grow assets after positive returns this year, courtesy of active exposure management, have confounded the general China gloom.
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