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CDL acquires Hilton Paris Opera Hotel from Blackstone funds for 240 million euros
CDL acquires Hilton Paris Opera Hotel from Blackstone funds for 240 million euros
May 14, 2024
CITY Developments Limited : C09 0% (CDL) has acquired Hilton Paris Opera Hotel from funds managed by Blackstone for 240 million euros (S$350.2 million), it said on Tuesday (May...
TPG raises US billion for Asia-focused private equity, real estate funds
TPG raises US$8 billion for Asia-focused private equity, real estate funds
May 9, 2024
TPG raised around US$8 billion for its Asia-focused private equity and real estate funds, the global alternative asset manager said on Thursday (May 9).The fundraising takes TPG’s total Asia...
As money pours into private credit funds, will there be enough borrower demand?
As money pours into private credit funds, will there be enough borrower demand?
May 7, 2024
ASIA’S rapid economic growth and recovering deals pipeline should keep private credit funds supplied with plenty of borrowers, industry players said, amid a growth in lending appetite. But not...
As money pours into private credit funds, will there be enough borrower demand?
As money pours into private credit funds, will there be enough borrower demand?
May 7, 2024
ASIA’S rapid economic growth and recovering deals pipeline should keep private credit funds supplied with plenty of borrowers, industry players said, amid a growth in lending appetite. But not...
Nomura, Mizuho face losses on All Blue fund’s failed trades
Nomura, Mizuho face losses on All Blue fund’s failed trades
May 4, 2024
NOMURA Holdings and Mizuho Financial Group are facing more than US$100 million of potential losses tied to a series of failed stock trades made by investment fund All Blue...
ADB agrees to US billion funds replenishment with donors
ADB agrees to US$5 billion funds replenishment with donors
May 3, 2024
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on Friday (May 3) it had agreed to a US$5 billion replenishment with donors for the bank’s two funds, Asian Development Fund (ADF)...
Actively managed funds ‘bleed’ client cash in ESG upheaval
Actively managed funds ‘bleed’ client cash in ESG upheaval
May 1, 2024
A LONG-HELD truism of ESG (environmental, social and governance) is being challenged, namely the idea that the strategy is best-suited to active fund management.For 11 of the past 12...
Chinese quant funds expand abroad as rules tighten at home
Chinese quant funds expand abroad as rules tighten at home
April 22, 2024
CHINA’S data-driven quant trading funds are briskly expanding overseas as competition heats up at home and regulators tighten scrutiny of the US$260 billion sector. Meridian & Saturn Capital (MS Capital),...
Global equity funds see surge in outflows as rate cut hopes fade
Global equity funds see surge in outflows as rate cut hopes fade
April 19, 2024
GLOBAL equity funds saw a jump in outflows in the seven days through Apr 17 as speculation the US Federal Reserve will delay cutting interest rates dampened investor sentiment. Outflows...
Hedge funds cry foul over China education firm’s default
Hedge funds cry foul over China education firm’s default
April 18, 2024
HEDGE funds and other international investors are sounding alarms after a profitable education company from China defaulted on its convertible bonds in March. A group of bondholders, which includes some...