Managers
In Depth: China bad-debt managers’ bet on bank stocks could backfire
A NEW player has emerged in the boardrooms of China’s major banks: the “Big Four” state-owned asset management companies (AMCs) created to clean up the bad debts of four...
BNP Paribas completes 5.1 billion-euro acquisition of AXA Investment Managers
The acquisition allows BNP to manage long-term savings for insurers and pension funds with around 850 billion euros in assetsPublished Tue, Jul 1, 2025 · 05:52 PM[LONDON] BNP Paribas...
Chinese managers take reins at TikTok Shop in US as sales miss goal
[SEATTLE] ByteDance, TikTok’s parent company, has been replacing US-hired staff near Seattle with managers connected to China, aiming to replicate its e-commerce success in Asia after sales fell short...
Protect investors, but give private market fund managers flexibility, industry players tell MAS
[SINGAPORE] The transparency of private market funds, the amount they charge in fees, and the methods of valuation were among key points raised in the feedback given by industry...
MAS to shortlist fund managers for S$5 billion Equity Market Development Programme by Q3
[SINGAPORE] The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will shortlist fund managers for its S$5 billion Equity Market Development Programme by the third quarter of 2025.
In response to media...
Industrial S-Reits report NPI growth, but managers are cautious on outlook
SINGAPORE real estate investment trusts (S-Reits) with exposure to the industrial sub-segment have mostly reported growth in net property income (NPI) in the quarter ended March. The resilient operating...
Asset managers churn out defence funds once deemed uninvestable
As governments across Europe ratchet up defence spending, money managers who previously judged the sector too controversial to touch are taking note.There’s currently a proliferation of portfolios focused on...
Singapore unveils S$5 billion boost for fund managers, other moves to revive equities market
SINGAPORE’S capital markets look set to receive a liquidity boost, following the announcement on Friday (Feb 21) of a S$5 billion investment initiative by a review group led by...