Asia
global fund manager trade body to open
ICI Global, a trade association which represents global fund managers, has opened an office in Hong Kong to focus on the Asia Pacific region.
eastspring kl names chen to cio
Eastspring Investments Berhad, the Kuala Lumpur-based arm of Eastspring Investments, has named Chen Fan Fai chief investment officer and country head.
pwc china pwc us and pwc australia form alliance
PwC China, PwC United States and PwC Australia have announced a new alliance which will see the three offer an expanded range of professional consulting services in China aimed at serving the growing needs of multinational companies and state-owned enterprises operating in the country.
singapore insurance sales exceed two bn
Sales of insurance products in Singapore grew 8% over the last year to the end of December compared to 2011, the Life Insurance Association of Singapore has revealed.
china approves hsbc ping an stake sale
The China Insurance Regulatory Commission (CIRC) has approved HSBC's sale of its stake in insurance giant Ping An to a Thai conglomerate for $9.4bn, ending speculation that the deal might never be completed.