Asian banks venture back to prop trading
As US and European regulators put the final touches on new proprietary-trading rules for banks, some Asian firms are building out desks that make bets with their own money.
07 March 2014
Asian fund managers start the year with low net exposure
Asian fund managers start the year with low net exposure
Asian hedge fund specialists GFIA said Asian fund managers ended January with low net exposures, with selective net short exposures in countries such as Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia.
Asian hedge fund specialists GFIA said Asian fund managers ended January with low net exposures, with selective net short exposures in countries such as Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia.
28 February 2014
New Asian hedge fund assets drop by a fifth to $3.85 bln
New Asian hedge fund assets drop by a fifth to $3.85 bln
Hedge funds launched in Asia in 2013 raised a fifth less than a year before as more managers launched funds with smaller sizes, according to a survey.
Hedge funds launched in Asia in 2013 raised a fifth less than a year before as more managers launched funds with smaller sizes, according to a survey.
Singapore Exchange to reduce stock clearing fees
Singapore Exchange to reduce stock clearing fees
Singapore Exchange (SGX) will revise its fee structure and provide various incentives in a bid to boost trading volumes and encourage brokers to provide more attractive buy and sell quotes.
Singapore Exchange (SGX) will revise its fee structure and provide various incentives in a bid to boost trading volumes and encourage brokers to provide more attractive buy and sell quotes.
22 February 2014
Hedge funds start 2014 in negative territory… Asian hedge fund launches up 20 per cent…
Hedge funds start 2014 in negative territory… Asian hedge fund launches up 20 per cent…
According to Preqin’s Hedge Fund Analyst, hedge funds made a loss of 0.17 per cent in January 2014, the benchmark’s first month in negative territory since August 2013.
More than 50 new hedge funds have gotten their start in Asia this year, as managers vie for some of the billions in investor capital that is flowing into the space.
According to Preqin’s Hedge Fund Analyst, hedge funds made a loss of 0.17 per cent in January 2014, the benchmark’s first month in negative territory since August 2013.
More than 50 new hedge funds have gotten their start in Asia this year, as managers vie for some of the billions in investor capital that is flowing into the space.
31 January 2014
25 January 2014
Where Were the Best-Performing Hedge Funds in 2013?
Where Were the Best-Performing Hedge Funds in 2013?
Asian hedge funds outperformed their global peers last year and investors took notice, chalking up the highest inflows to the region since 2007, research has shown.
Asian hedge funds outperformed their global peers last year and investors took notice, chalking up the highest inflows to the region since 2007, research has shown.
26 October 2013
Updated Prop Trading and Regulatory
Updated Prop Trading. Change of name for Nyenburg, it was bought over by Virtu Financial. Added a link to Phillip Securities and Purvis Capital.
Updated Regulatory. Added information to SGX Derivatives Trading Membership (Proprietary and Individual).
Updated Regulatory. Added information to SGX Derivatives Trading Membership (Proprietary and Individual).
20 July 2013
Updated Regulatory
Updated Regulatory. Added a link to MAS, Guidelines on Licensing, Registration and Conduct of Business for Fund Management Companies.
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