China research trip confirmed investment downgrade by Australian Ethical

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“Four cities, five days, 14 companies: we made the most of our trip to China and it confirmed our concerns and reaffirmed our decision to downgrade our economic assessment for... Read more continue reading

Perpetual taps into growing Singapore IPO market

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The Initial Public Offer (IPO) of the Frasers Hospitality Trust in Singapore on Monday was indicative of the strong demand for cross border trustee services in the region, according to... Read more continue reading

Abenomics: good for Japan, good for investors and good for Australia

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Key points Japan’s economy appears to be weathering the April sales tax hike well and Abenomics looks to be working. Third arrow supply side reforms are very positive. The success... Read more continue reading

Nikko AM to launch Singapore’s first Chinese onshore bond fund

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Extending leadership position in Asia Fixed Income with strategic intent to provide access to domestic capital markets in China Singapore’s first Chinese onshore bond fund* is being launched by Nikko... Read more continue reading

Nikko Asset Management announces policy regarding Japan’s Stewardship Code

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Nikko Asset Management Co., Ltd. (Nikko Asset Management), announces its adoption of the “Principles for Responsible Institutional Investors” (also known as Japan’s Stewardship Code), and its formulation of “Nikko Asset... Read more continue reading

The yuan’s rise to reserve-currency status

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Amid all the threats and counter-threats between Russia and the west over recent events in Ukraine was a warning by Kremlin aide Sergei Glazyev that Moscow might orchestrate the end... Read more continue reading

Significant investor visa insights

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Asia’s rich will be funding business and investment opportunities in Australia via the government’s Significant Investor Visa (SIV) scheme, according to David Chin, Managing Director and Founder of Basis Point.... Read more continue reading

AMP Capital expands offering in Asia by extending new UCITS platform to Asian investors

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AMP Capital has expanded its new Luxembourg-domiciled UCITS platform to make available UCITS versions of its Global Listed Infrastructure Fund and Global Real Estate Securities Fund to institutional investors in... Read more continue reading

Australia needs to make CIVs Asia-friendly

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Mr Kalman said that it should be seen as an imperative that Australia aligns its financial services compliance and tax regimes with international practice, as well as coming into line... Read more continue reading

Orient Capital acquires King Worldwide Investor Relations

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Orient Capital (Orient), a global leader in share ownership analysis, has acquired London-based King Worldwide Investor Relations, the specialist capital markets intelligence business, formerly known as Capital Precision. Orient has... Read more continue reading