Category: Stocks

Dec 24 2024

Hong Kong, Korea, Mainland, Stocks

Hong Kong may see 43% jump in family offices in 2025

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Hong Kong may see a 43% increase in family offices in 2025 thanks to new government measures to entice wealthy individuals to set up shop in the city, Alpha Lau,...

Dec 24 2024

Hong Kong, Korea, Mainland, Stocks

MetLife is said to near deal to buy PineBridge Investments

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PCG bought PineBridge from American International Group Inc. for $500 million in 2010 as the insurer was selling assets to repay a government bailout. PineBridge’s clients include pension plans, …

Dec 18 2024

Hong Kong, Korea, Mainland, Stocks

Singapore CPF Vs. Hong Kong MPF: 4 Key Differences Between Their Pension Schemes

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Key differences between CPF and MPF is that CPF provides risk-free returns while MPF’s savings have to be invested to earn a return …

Dec 12 2024

Hong Kong, Korea, Mainland, Stocks

Florida State Board to remove China, Hong Kong from global equity benchmark

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Florida State Board of Administration ’s investment advisory committee has approved the removal of China and Hong Kong from its global equity benchmark. The committee approved the measure at its...

Dec 12 2024

Hong Kong, Korea, Mainland, Stocks

CPPIB’s Asia private equity chief quits for Abu Dhabi Pension Fund

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Frank Su will become the global head of private equity at the Abu Dhabi fund next month, the people said, asking not to be identified because the information isn’t public....

Dec 11 2024

Hong Kong, Korea, Mainland, Stocks

Asia PE Chief Quits Canada Pension for Global Role in Abu Dhabi

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Canada Pension Plan Investment Board’s Asia private equity head has left for the Abu Dhabi Pension Fund, joining a wave of Hong Kong dealmakers exiting the financial hub amid a...

Dec 11 2024

Hong Kong, Korea, Mainland, Stocks

Oklahoma Teachers to unwind Hong Kong investments per governor’s order

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Oklahoma Teachers’ Retirement System, Oklahoma City, is taking steps to comply with Governor Kevin Stitt’s executive order to protect state assets at risk of being frozen, seized or appropriated by...

Dec 08 2024

Hong Kong, Korea, Mainland, Stocks

Hong Kong to Waive Tax on Crypto Gains for Sophisticated Investors

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Hong Kong’s proposal also includes tax exemptions to pension and endowment funds, expanding the range of assets covered under existing law.

Dec 06 2024

Hong Kong, Korea, Mainland, Stocks

China Mobile & I Squared Capital spark bidding war for HKBN

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Bloomberg reported earlier this week that global infrastructure fund I Squared Capital had made a proposal to acquire all of the outstanding shares in HKBN via its portfolio compa …

Dec 03 2024

Hong Kong, Korea, Mainland, Stocks

Korea pension fund NPS posts higher nine-month return on foreign stock gains

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Korea’s National Pension Service (NPS) earned 9.18% return on its investments in the first nine months of 2024, mainly driven by gains in foreign stocks. The return was up from...