Nikko AM, one of Japan’s largest asset managers with USD120billion in AUM (as of September 2010), announced this we
Dow Jones Investment Banker, a news, opinion, research and data visualisation product that aims to help bankers generate ideas and connect with clients, is now available in Asia Pacific. The product is available for web delivery at DJIBanker.com, for integration
Rayan Asset Management will once again represent Russell Investments in the Middle East. Rayan Asset Management and Russell Investments joined forces in 2002 and this union will continue into 2011 and beyond. Pascal Duval, executive managing director, EMEA at Russell,
Reuters reports that Segantii Capital Management, one of Asia's fastest growing hedge funds, has been hit by five recent resignations, people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters, after the firm saw its first annual loss. Such an exodus is rare
Singapore Exchange (SGX) has welcomed SAC Capital as a full sponsor on Catalist, its sponsor-supervised board for growth companies. SAC is an existing continuing sponsor on Catalist. As a full sponsor, SAC will be authorised to sponsor IPOs on Catalist and
Fortress is launching an affiliated manager platform as part of the firm's growth strategy in the liquid alternative investment space. The platform will allow Fortress to take an economic interest in high potential start-up and established funds, and to provide
The Hong Kong office of global law firm K&L Gates has added Greg Heaton as a partner in its investment management practice.

 With a focus on investment management and financial services regulation, Heaton advises investment managers as well as institutional trustees,
Asian hedge funds outperformed their global peers last year and investors took notice, chalking up the highest inflows to the region since 2007, research has shown. Overall, hedge funds based in Asia (but outside Japan) made 15.85 per cent in
Singapore Exchange (SGX) will introduce circuit breakers in the securities market from 24 February as an additional market safeguard. Circuit breakers will initially apply to Straits Times Index and MSCI Singapore Index component stocks and all those securities priced USD0.50
By James Williams – Irish law firm Matheson has provided an update from its London office on the introduction of a new corporate vehicle for Irish funds – the Irish Collective Asset Management Vehicle (ICAV). The ICAV is set to
