JP Morgan AM keen on Singapore
JP Morgan Asset Management aims to strengthen its partnership with distributors and look at adding funds to their platforms as the firm expands in Singapore, said Steven Billiet, chief executive officer.
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Lion Global Investors given RQFII licence
Lion Global Investors has become the latest company to be awarded a Renminbi Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor (RQFII) licence, which will allow it to invest in Chinas domestic capital markets.
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MAS publishes draft FAIR legislation
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has published draft legislation which will bring many of the proposals from the Financial Advisory Industry Review into law.
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Expats flock to Asia for higher quality of life
British expats are looking to Asia for a better quality of life and higher wages, while fewer are identifying Europe as a relocation hotspot.
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Singapore expats anxious about rising cost of
The rising cost of living in the world’s most expensive city is causing concern about saving among British and European expatriates, according to a Standard Life survey.
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Assisted living fund gets MAS approval
The Castel Residential Property Fund has received distribution approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore, allowing the company to invest in the emerging asset class of residential assisted living.
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Well placed life industry must adapt
Tom Dunbar, principal at NMG Consulting, has said the offshore life industry is well placed for the future but must work hard to adapt to ongoing regulatory changes and geographical shifts over the coming years.
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Last Word Media celebrates eight years
Last Word Media celebrated eight years in Asia last week in spectacular style with two parties in Asia’s leading financial hubs.
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FATCA inches closer to law in Singapore
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has published proposed regulations, enshrining Americas controversial tax Act FATCA into law.
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zurich recruits tan to head singapore channel
Zurich has named Belinda Tan as head of local financial advisers and banks for its life business in Singapore.
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Business as usual Friends Life HK md
It is business as usual at Friends Provident International, says Hong-Kong based managing director James Tan, reacting on reports of Goldman Sachs being appointed to find a buyer for the business.
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Ashmore unveils trio of China-focused funds
Ashmore has unveiled three China-focussed funds that aim to invest in China’s onshore equity and fixed income markets using its RMB Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor (RQFII) license.