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Global exchange shake-up spreads to Thailand
Proposed capital-market rule changes should reduce trading costs, but they will also make life tougher for domestic brokers, says the Thailand CEO at DBS Vickers Securities.
By Joe Marsh | 17 February 2011
Asset Owners
Thailand's GPF reviews offshore investment programme
The $13 billion Government Pension Fund is investing more in foreign assets and has chosen Towers Watson to advise it on manager selection and portfolio allocation.
By Joe Marsh | 11 February 2011
Alternatives
Private equity firms highlight SE Asia challenges
Competition is less fierce in private equity markets in Southeast Asia than in certain other countries, but investing there raises other issues, say general partners.
By Joe Marsh | 24 January 2011
Alternatives
Thai Reit proposals offer greater flexibility
Thailand has moved quicker than expected on a new framework for real estate investment trusts that brings the market more in line with international rules.
By Joe Marsh | 26 October 2010
Alternatives
NT Asian Discovery Fund discovers value in small caps
The Bangkok-based fund run by John Thompson and Kenneth Ng is back over previous highs after a strong year.
By Simon Osborne | 21 September 2010
Alternatives
Thai-focused fund favours property and construction
Alex Klein Tank of DK Capital outlines a 10-stock portfolio that is 70% weighted towards property and construction due to valuation and previous trading levels.
By Simon Osborne | 15 September 2010
Alternatives
Quest identifies value in Thai market
Bangkok-based fund manager Doug Barnett talks about value in Thai stocks.
By Simon Osborne | 10 September 2010
Alternatives
New Thai fund scores despite Bangkok turmoil
Bangkok-based SAV Management rolls out the Thai Icon Fund and Asean Icon Fund, and both are performing in the black since launch.
By Simon Osborne | 30 July 2010
Commentary
Thailand still offers opportunities, says ex-private banker
The anti-government protest came to an end last week, yet the red shirts represented reform in spite of Thaksin Shinawatra, not because of him, argues an AsianInvestor reader.
By Anonymous | 24 May 2010
Commentary
Thailand's red shirts could push the Democrats out
The opposition appears to have got its nuisance tactics right this time, and Abhisit’s government is caught between a rock and a hard place.
By Simon Osborne | 13 April 2010
Markets
Thai PM says government mulling sovereign wealth fund
Abhisit Vejjajiva also underlined a commitment to reforming the country's financial system in an address to delegates attending AsianInvestor's conference in Bangkok.
By Joseph Marsh | 3 February 2010
Markets
Thai rule changes to benefit foreign fund managers
Plans to open up the country’s financial markets will make it easier to sell a wider range of products, including offshore funds, locally.
By Joseph Marsh | 19 January 2010
Business Moves
Prudential and UOB form bancassurance alliance
As part of the deal, the UK group will buy the Singaporean bank's life insurance arm.
By Joseph Marsh | 7 January 2010
Markets
Thai PM says government mulling sovereign wealth fund
Abhisit Vejjajiva also underlined a commitment to reforming the country's financial system in an address to delegates attending AsianInvestor's conference in Bangkok.
By Joseph Marsh | 4 December 2009
Asset Owners
Politics and performance cause backlash at Thailand's GPF
Thailand’s Government Pension Fund feels the need to win support from civil servants before it can return to taking greater investment risk.
By Jame DiBiasio | 23 November 2009
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