The international property fund adds to its Asian portfolio with the purchase of the Parakou Building in Singapore. It is now on the look-out for more investments.
New Star’s UK retail-oriented fund raises £206 million to acquire core and core-plus commercial buildings across Asia Pacific.
Focus on distribution in Hong Kong and Singapore will bring the company’s latest fund launch to private placement and bank investors.
The media focussed private equity firm hires Michelle Guthrie from STAR to further strengthen its Asia operations.
James Campion leaves the firm in Hong Kong as it decides to postpone distribution tie-ups in Taiwan.
Jay McLennan to drive Asia expansion for private equity fund.
US firm''s Dallas managing director is set to take over Asian practise.
With new MD James Campion aboard, the UK-based fund house seeks to build upon its Hong Kong base.
Malaysian government investment arm hires one of Asia''s most talented up-and-coming ECM bankers to drive its divestment programme.
HSBC hires Danny Palmer from Morgan Stanley to be its global head of ECM and equity-linked product.
Fund of hedge funds promises transparency and no extra fees for institutions.
Meanwhile the insurer has partnered with Baring Asset Management to introduce unit-linked funds.
Goldman Sachs greater China economist joins UBSW as its chief economist.
Atlantis Investment Management has announced the appointment of Ms Yang Liu to run the group''s business and investment strategy for the China region.
Goldman Sachs will announce that Hyder Ahmed is its new head of Asian equities.
UBS Warburg''s star corporate financier Suneel Kamlani is to leave the firm''s Asian offices for the US.
The core partners in Star Alliance group of airlines are trying to keep Thai sweet by offering a strategic investment in the wake of SIA''s entry.