asset management

Why Jupiter’s Apac income fund overweights Singapore stocks

The asset manager has identified stocks in the Republic that have enough liquidity, as well as earnings and dividend growth potential

An expanded Brookfield team in Singapore will also examine opportunities related to biofuels, sustainable aviation fuel and carbon capture.

Brookfield plans Singapore hires to tap Asia energy demand boom

The firm aims to bring in up to four people to focus on renewable-energy and low-carbon tech deals

More staff with overseas business experience will boost Nomura’s stance as a global competitor in asset management, president Hiroyasu Koike says.

Nomura sends bankers to New York, London in asset manager push

The firm currently has about 30 employees stationed abroad

National Storage Reit operates more than 270 centres across Australia and New Zealand.

GIC, Brookfield buy Australia-listed National Storage Reit for A$4 billion

Singapore sovereign fund and the global alternative asset manager will pay A$2.86 per unit in cash

Gulf states speed up shift from oil, ramping up investment in finance, tourism, tech and manufacturing.

Asset manager Guggenheim plans Saudi presence as part of Gulf investment push

The firm has an office in Dubai and is in the process of getting licenced in Abu Dhabi

BlackRock might still consider ways to offer real assets exposure to wealthy individuals, including through open-ended funds.

BlackRock halts plan for infra fund targeting wealthy Europeans

The world’s largest asset manager is for now focusing on offering GIP deals in traditional drawdown funds

Nomura is now in expansion mode, and it recently completed a US$1.8 billion acquisition of Macquarie Group’s US and European public asset management business.

Nomura CEO sees big growth phase in wealth and asset management

The company’s shares rise above the key metric for first time since 2016

Matt Beesley, Jupiter Asset Management chief executive, aims to expand outside the UK in strategic efforts to build scale.

Jupiter Asset Management to expand outside the UK, including Singapore

It has registered seven funds in the Republic, of which four are income-generating funds

JPMorgan managed US$55.6 billion in Swiss private banking assets at the end of 2024, much of it from domestic clients.

JPMorgan doubles Swiss business by targeting wealthy clients

The bank has boosted staff in Zurich and Geneva by 30% this year

Amundi, Europe’s largest money manager, says it is already seeing the benefits of its focus on climate.

Asset managers face litmus test in handling of sustainability issues

The heightened focus on sustainable strategies coincides with a rebound this year in green investment returns