India
Guidance is needed over new proposals that could hit fund capital gains and damage foreign investment into India.
Australia's move to charge HFT participants based on the number of messages they send to the exchange is self-defeating, but may be copied, warns Deutsche Bank.
The finance ministry must exempt foreign institutional investors in Indian equities and bonds unless it wants to see massive capital outflows, argues advocacy body Asifma.
The international arm of India’s Birla Sun Life Asset Management plans to build its alternatives and debt product range, and is eyeing a move into China.
Qualified institutional buyers in India look set to be pitched a huge number of local equity private placements, as issuers bypass public markets.
The US bank promotes Sameer Kaul from within to replace Tashwinder Singh, who has joined his former boss in private equity firm KKR's build-out in Mumbai.
The Dutch bank wins its case against the European Commission. The sale of its Asian insurance and asset management businesses will be affected.
The firm’s funds arm has three ETFs and is eager to pioneer new products as it bets that passive funds will ultimately gain far greater traction in the industry in India.
India's securities regulator has increased industry consultation and responded to concerns by introducing a number of key amendments and proposals, raising fund managers’ ...
Traders are awaiting additional rulings from Sebi to determine whether India's move to encourage overseas retail investors can improve liquidity in the stock market.
Japan’s Nikko Asset Management continues its Asian expansion by finalising an Indian joint venture that was originally flagged in 2006.
Shirish Godbole is re-employed by Morgan Stanley to run Indian real estate activities for MSREI.
The firm’s new head of Indian equities, Ajay Argal from Birla Sunlife, is preparing to launch an India fund next month for global retail and eventually institutional sale.
The US asset manager changed benchmark to boost its weighting to emerging-market property this year, but it wants to see more transparency in Asian real-estate markets.
With its reorganised Asia-Pacific team now in place, the firm is targeting three-fold regional AUM growth via long-only and private-equity funds, among other products.