A group of investors led by Singapore-based private equity firm Triple P Capital has acquired an 85% stake in MAA General Assurance Philippines Inc. (MAAGAP) from Malaysia’s MAA Group.

Malaysia’s RHB Islamic International Asset Management has tapped Mohd Najman Isa, a portfolio manager at Japanese money manager Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management, as its new chief executive officer ...

US asset management giant BlackRock’s Head of Digital Assets Robert Mitchnick predicts wealth funds, pension funds and endowments could start trading spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds in the coming ...

The Philippines’ Social Security System (SSS) reported a 25% gain in net income to 26.53 billion pesos (US$460 million) in ...

Black himself is an instance of some of private equity’s most outstanding failings: a culture of entitlement and ...

Charles River Development, a unit of US financial services provider State Street Corp, has hired Vinayak Bhat as head of Asia Pacific, a role that will see him assume responsibility for all business ...

India’s securities regulator has made it mandatory for asset management companies to have an institutional mechanism to deter ...

South Korea’s Construction Workers Mutual Aid Association (CWMAA) is looking to hire 21 asset managers to manage its domestic and foreign bond investments.

The International Monetary Fund’s latest outlook and regional growth forecasts for Asia published in April shows brighter prospects than expected, with probable continuing improvement. It now expects ...

The Philippines' Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) saw a 12.5% increase in gross premiums written in the first quarter as the civil service pension fund insured more public assets. Premiums ...

Like global temperatures, the cost of waging war against climate change just keeps rising, and recent research suggests that future spending increments could be hefty, requiring increased private and ...

Thailand’s stock exchange, which is searching for a new president, has extended the application period because no one applied for the job by the April 30 deadline. The new deadline is May 15, the ...