
Nikko AM hires Blair Pickerell as Head of Asia in new Hong Kong office
Tokyo headquartered Nikko Asset Management, one of Japan’s leading asset management firms, announced on Wednesday the appointment of Blair Pickerell

Tokyo headquartered Nikko Asset Management, one of Japan’s leading asset management firms, announced on Wednesday the appointment of Blair Pickerell

Fuelled by high growth in Asia, specifically high yield bonds, Sydney-based HCAP Asset Management saw its flagship HCAP Global Diversified Fund achieve double-digit returns last year reporte

Copal Partners, the market leader in knowledge process outsourcing with 1,200 employees worl

The Vice Mayor of Shanghai has recognised the quality and stability of Guernsey’s financial services industry. Tu Guangshao voiced his support for Guernsey as a well-regulated, compliant and cooperative international finance centre recognising the island’s “great achievements in financial regulation

BGC Partners and China Credit Trust’s money broking joint venture, China Credit BGC Money Broking, is the first Sino-foreign joint venture inter-dealer broking company to have been granted a business license by the China Banking Regulatory Commission to operate in
Iridium Asset Management has selected LaCrosse Global Fund Services to provide fund administration and operational support for its Iridium Alpha Fund, an Asian equity long/short strategy that invests in commodity-related sectors. The Iridium Alpha Fund was launched in April 2010

Last year saw more than 140 Asia-focused hedge funds shut according to Eurekahedge and with capital raising continuing to be a challenge, Singapore-based Orvent Asset Management has

The HFRI Emerging Markets (EM) Total Index gained 3.0 per cent in 3Q13 and 2.5 per cent in October, bringing YTD performance for the EM Index to +4.7 per cent, outdistancing most individual EM local equity markets, according to HFR.

Singapore Exchange says derivatives, commodities and clearing activities grew in June from a year earlier while securities turnover was lower. In June, securities turnover fell 25 per cent year-on-year and 18 per cent month-on-month to SGD21.2bn; securities daily average value
Hong Kong-based Diamond Dragon Advisors Ltd, Asia’s first independent general partner advisory and fund placement firm established by industry veteran Ed Greene