FeaturedLogisticsXPO to acquire Kuehne+Nagel’s non-core UK logistics assetsPritam BordoloiMarch 11, 2020March 11, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiMarch 11, 2020March 11, 2020 The deal is expected to close in the second half of this year... Read more
FeaturedReal EstateCBRE Global raises $900 mn to invest in Asia-Pacific real estatePritam BordoloiMarch 10, 2020March 10, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiMarch 10, 2020March 10, 2020 Sovereign wealth funds and investors from Europe, North America and ME commit to the CBRE’s fund... Read more
FeaturedFintechGlobal fintech deals fall by 4% as China suffersPritam BordoloiFebruary 21, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiFebruary 21, 2020 3,472 fintech deals were recorded with a total value of $53.3 bn in 2019... Read more
FeaturedInsuranceAmerican insurance firms invest RM31 bn in MalaysiaPritam BordoloiFebruary 5, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiFebruary 5, 2020 36% of the investments went into government bonds, 19% into infrastructure, and 7% into stocks... Read more
Asset ManagementFeaturedCarmignac shifts US offshore and Latin America operations to SpainInternational FinanceJanuary 28, 2020March 18, 2020 by International FinanceJanuary 28, 2020March 18, 2020 The asset management firm’s decision was based on its organisational assessment... Read more
Asset ManagementFeaturedWealth managementMorgan Stanley aims to boost its wealth management staff strength in AsiaInternational FinanceJanuary 22, 2020March 18, 2020 by International FinanceJanuary 22, 2020March 18, 2020 The US investment banking giant declared that it touched a milestone in profit last year, owing to its wealth business that contributes to over 50 percent of its earnings.... Read more
FeaturedMarketsOverseas investors purchase RM321 million in Malaysian equitiesInternational FinanceJanuary 21, 2020March 18, 2020 by International FinanceJanuary 21, 2020March 18, 2020 MIDF Research said that offshore net buying activity rose to RM257.2 million on Friday, the biggest in a day since late May 2019... Read more
MagazineTechnologyShould Google and Facebook be venturing into banking?International FinanceJanuary 16, 2020April 2, 2020 by International FinanceJanuary 16, 2020April 2, 2020 A never-ending quest for more data and control over customers is forcing Google and Facebook to make a banking play – what could go wrong?... Read more
Oil & GasSaudi Aramco shares fall $200 bn amid fears of impending US-Iran warInternational FinanceJanuary 9, 2020January 24, 2020 by International FinanceJanuary 9, 2020January 24, 2020 Under the shadow of a US-Iran clash, Saudi Aramco shares have plunged by 10%... Read more
EconomyAfter phase-one deal, China suspends tariffs on US goodsPritam BordoloiDecember 16, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiDecember 16, 2019 The tariffs levied were on corn and US-made cars and auto parts... Read more