Japan’s first insurance company, Tokio Marine, has agreed a $3.1 billion deal to acquire US insurer Pure Group.
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Japan’s first insurance company, Tokio Marine, has agreed a $3.1 billion deal to acquire US insurer Pure Group.
US fund manager Capital Group has launched a fund investing in companies around the world that pay dividends and offer attractive growth prospects.
PGIM Real Estate has raised US$447 million in equity capital from Japanese, US, Canadian, German and Swiss investors in the initial closing of its Asia Core fund.
Eastspring Investments, the Asian asset management arm of Prudential, has restructured its investment department and seen the departure of the chief investment officer Virginie Maisonneuve.
Global institutional investors are increasingly concerned over how ongoing political turmoil will affect portfolio performance over the next 12 months.
India’s mutual fund industry stands at INR24.47 trillion (US$350 billion) in assets under management (AuM) following compound annual growth rate (CAGR) in excess of 15% per year over the past decade, according to Citi.
Axa Investment Managers – Real Assets has agreed the acquisition of a site for the development of offices and a hotel in Sapporo, Japan for ¥25 billion (US$231 million).
Fund giants have stepped up pressure on the energy sector following a report highlighting divergence between firms and the climate targets set out by the Paris Agreement.
Allocations to exchange-traded funds (ETFs) will increase significantly – from making up 29% of client portfolios on a global basis at present to 39% in two to three years from now, according to a JP Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) survey.
Southeast Asia’s private equity and venture capital industry continues to experience fast growth as assets under management (AuM) in the Asean region rose by 8.6% – from $26 billion to $28 billion – in 2018, according to industry data provider, Preqin.
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