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Pictet Wealth Management has appointed Hugues Rialan as chief investment officer and head of discretionary portfolio management for Asia, with immediate effect.
7 Oct 2022
M&G Investments has appointed Ryohei Yanagi as the firm’s deputy president in Japan to enhance its stewardship capabilities in Japanese equities.
7 Oct 2022
Capital Group has appointed Vanessa Huang as director of financial intermediaries for Singapore and Southeast Asia.
6 Oct 2022
Announcing the winners of The Asset Triple A Private Banking and Wealth Management Awards 2022.
6 Oct 2022
SFOs applying for tax incentives must allocate 10% of assets to local investments
5 Oct 2022
M&G Real Estate (M&G) has acquired the Minato Mirai Center Building, a prime-grade office tower in Yokohama, for more than 100 billion yen (US$700 million).
5 Oct 2022
SC Capital Partners Group has appointed four senior executives to strengthen its team in the Asia-Pacific region. They are Man Yik (M.Y.) Chiu as managing director and head of asset management for its Real Estate Capital Asia Partners (RECAP) series of opportunistic funds; June Kim Kyoung Joon as executive director for its Japan Hospitality Fund (JHF); Justin Cham as investment director; and Jester Perez as research director.
5 Oct 2022
Retirement assets in Asia ex-Japan saw a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.8% between 2017 and 2021, reaching total investable assets of US$4.6 trillion in 2021, a new report finds. Meanwhile, the percentage of assets outsourced to managers grew to 36.8% in 2021, from 30.6% in 2017, mainly driven by greater overseas exposure, Cerulli Associates says in its latest report, Asian Retirement Markets 2022: Weaving Stable Safety Nets.
5 Oct 2022
Pierfront Capital Fund Management has announced the final close of its second private credit fund, the Keppel-Pierfront Private Credit Fund, raising investable capital of almost US$700 million.
3 Oct 2022
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP), one of the world’s largest pension funds, is beefing up its presence in Asia, which it considers as a strategically important market. Despite the challenging business environment, OTPP expects the region to contribute significantly to its goal of reaching C$300 billion (US$216 billion) in net assets by 2030. It currently oversees C$242 billion.
3 Oct 2022
The Asian Association for Investors in Non-Listed Real Estate Vehicles (ANREV) has released its latest study on fee and cost structures of non-listed real estate funds in Asia-Pacific, as part of its efforts to enhance transparency on fees for investors. According to the study, the average total global expense ratio (TGER) for non-listed real estate funds in the region stands at 1.12%, with notable variations across various vehicle characteristics such as vehicle style, structure or size.
1 Oct 2022
Pictet has appointed Victor Aerni as chief executive officer of wealth management in Asia, based in Singapore, with effect from July 1 2023.
29 Sep 2022
Gold broke through the US$2,000 per ounce ceiling on March 8 2022. The Ukraine crisis, coupled with stagflation fears, saw investors turn to the yellow metal as well as gold exchange-traded funds to add a defensive layer to their portfolios. Gold is now around US$1,650 an ounce, and is widely forecast to continue on its downward slide.
29 Sep 2022
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