Singapore’s central bank and financial regulator has received more than 70 proposals for its S$5 billion (US$3.8 billion) equity market development programme, according to two people familiar with the ...

Coller’s success in raising a private credit secondaries fund shows the maturation of the asset class - and raises questions.

The Asian high-yield bonds theme is proving to be one of the biggest financial stories of the post-financial crisis era, excluding regulation. Having suffered a low-yield global environment for years, ...

HKEX says the order routing service will help transform the fund order placement process into a seamless and integrated system.

Singapore’s Temasek Holdings has appointed Teo Chee Hean, a former deputy prime minister of the city state, as the next chairman of the state investment company. Temasek announced his appointment in a ...

Hong Kong’s Mandatory Provident Fund should merge its 48 default investment strategy or DIS funds into two centralised ones to cut costs and improve operational efficiency, according to a proposal ...

Temasek commits S$1 million to Co-Axis through Catalytic Capital for Climate and Health, with the balance S$250,000 from Richardson Family.

The huge US government debt has come under the spotlight recently, so it’s perhaps fair to look at an even larger government debt pile - Japan’s. The country has the largest share of debt as a share ...

Malaysia’s capital market hit an all-time high of 4.2 trillion ringgit (US$949.06 billion) in 2024, partly driven by the growth in stock market capitalisation, and outstanding bonds and sukuk.

Indonesia’s pension fund industry assets rose 3.86% last year as retirement funds bought high-yielding government bonds, which helped offset a decline in stocks triggered by foreign outflows.

Philippine sovereign wealth fund Maharlika Investment Corporation is making its first investment with the acquisition of 20% of the country’s national grid company for an undisclosed sum.

Taiwan is making headway in easing asset management regulations and opening up the private banking market to facilitate plans to turn the island into an asset management hub, says Yan-Liang Chen, vice ...