The Hong Kong SFC has lost round one in the legal challenge to ban New York-based hedge fund, Tiger Asia Management LLC, from trading in the ci
BTIG, a financial services firm specialising in institutional trading and related brokerage services, has secured a strategic investment from CLSA. BTIG and its global affiliates will continue to operate as fully independent organisations. CLSA, an Asian independent brokerage and
One of Asia’s biggest private equity firms, PAG, and DE Shaw, the behemoth quantitative US hedge fund, are the leading cornerstone investors for the USD1.8billion Hong Kong listing of H
Six of the 22 client mandates won by Northern Trust Hedge Fund Services (NTHFS) originate from Asia Pacific reported Global Custodian
Asia’s best-performing hedge fund last year, Danny Yong’s Dymon Asia Capital (Singapore) Pte, has hired Jay Luo, the
May was undoubtedly a difficult month on global equity and commodity markets, and Australia’s were no exception. The ASX 200 lost over 2.3% having been down over 5% at one stage, but in spite of this the Absolute Return and
After China, Korea raised interest rates for the third time this year from 3% to 3.25% to rein in inflation. Slowing U.S. economic recovery and inflationary concerns have kept the Asian markets on back foot during the last week. Japan
Prices of depositary receipts (DRs) for Asian technology companies led gains in the first quarter as DR trading rose more than 10 per cent over the end of 2012, according to the BNY Mellon Classic ADR Index Series. Their
Azentus Capital Management Ltd, led by former Goldman Sachs proprietary trader Morgan Sze, returned 8 per cent before fees this year through to 22 April, according to a person with knowledge of the matter. Azentus’s assets stand at USD1.6 billion, said the
E Fund Management (HK), the Hong Kong arm of China’s second largest asset manager with USD29billion in AUM, plans to launch two new funds in 2011 according to CEO Cha
