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Liquidnet taps Malaysian equities

MEDIA RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2010
Liquidnet has expanded its trading operations to include listed securities in Malaysia. Liquidnet, which brings together asset managers and public companies on a single network that directly connects traders and portfolio managers, among others, started ...

Rise of Asia bonds: Temasek

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 30 NOV 2010
Asia's appeal as multi-trillion dollar bond hub is set to accelerate as the region primes itself to become a key alternative funding source for investors, said the chief financial officer of the $147 billion Temasek Holdings. Leong Wai Leng, chief financial ...

Smaller QE2 is not all that bad

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 28 OCT 2010
... 9,300 against the dollar and buy foreign currencies to limit volatility, Governor Darmin Nasution said today. Bank Negara Malaysia Governor Zeti Akhtar Aziz told Bloomberg Television yesterday she favors a gradual strengthening of the ringgit. President ...

Commercial property sales rebound: CBRE

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 SEP 2010
... director, global research and consulting at CB Richard Ellis, told Financial Standard that pension funds from Korea, Malaysia and Singapore had been active in the sector. "There are some deals in here from Australian super funds but they are very small ...

Singapore to win asset mgmt race: report

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 SEP 2010
... as Beijing for a share of the asset management market. "As a more independent cluster in close proximity to Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand, we expect Singapore to attract the internationally footloose capital and become the second largest global asset ...

AIA ranks as best insurance brand

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 6 SEP 2010
... region, took part in the survey. Consumers were surveyed from Australia, China, India, Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan and Thailand. AIA received the top ranking after consumers were asked two questions. The first was 'which ...

Norway pension manager expands into Singapore

PRESS RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAY 2010
... $2.7 billion (Norwegian Kroner). Close to 10 per cent of its funds are invested in Singapore, China, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia and Thailand. Yngve Slyngstad, chief executive at Norges Bank Investment Management, said Asia is increasingly important ...

AFS deal raises Asian opportunities

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2010
... buyer is from Asia. Speculation doing the rounds within the planning community is that the buyer is potentially from Malaysia or Singapore looking to have a presence in Australia. Daly declined to comment on the buyer's identity but said discussions ...

Khazanah buys Oriental University stake

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 6 APR 2010
... value. Khazanah and REC are also actively exploring the viability of replicating such University City business model in Malaysia and other countries regionally. The OUC project is in a strategic location - sitting within an hour's drive from two of the ...

Asian equities to open up

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 9 FEB 2010
... way for more Australian investors to buy Asian equities much easier than before. According to a press statement, Bursa Malaysia (BM), the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), Singapore Exchange (SGX) and the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) have all signed ...