Funds
No Not An Option? Why India Abstained From Vote On Pak Funds At IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday approved a fresh loan of about $1 billion to Pakistan under the ongoing Extended Fund Facility.India registered its protest by abstaining from...
Keppel secures S$2 billion in fresh capital commitments across flagship funds
[SINGAPORE] Keppel secured fresh capital commitments of close to S$2 billion across three flagship funds, the Keppel Data Centre Fund III (KDCF III), the Keppel Education Asset Fund II...
Global funds hit pause on Indonesia after Prabowo policy changes
[MELBOURNE / LONDON] Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto’s attempt to engineer an economic renaissance is running up against a hard truth: Investors are not buying the vision he’s selling.Some of...
MAS’ private-market proposal for retail investors may boost appeal of semi-liquid funds
[SINGAPORE] The Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) proposal to let retail investors access private markets could see such investors favour semi-liquid funds that offer periodic redemption opportunities, said experts....
Top US pension funds suffer US$169 billion blow from tariffs shock
The total losses for the whole US public retirement system will likely be “significantly higher”[NEW YORK] The top 25 state and local US pension investment funds suffered an estimated...
Chinese state funds plan to buy stocks as market rout deepens
Chinese officials have been discussing front-loading potential stimulus to offset the impact of tariffs[NEW YORK] China’s state-backed funds are planning to buy local stocks in a bid to support...
To PM’s Tamil Nadu Funds Remark, P Chidambaram’s ‘Economic Metric’ Reply
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his remark that the Centre allocated for Tamil Nadu's development three-time higher...
“Some Cry Without Any Reason”: PM Modi Jabs MK Stalin Over Central Funds
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, inaugurating Tamil Nadu's Pamban bridge today, mocked the Opposition, saying they are like people who cry without any reason. In the backdrop of...
Next generation of ultra-rich to spur take-up of donor-advised funds: Citi
[SINGAPORE] The next generation of ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) individuals will likely boost the uptake of donor-advised funds (DAFs) to meet their philanthropic needs.
Karen Kardos, head of philanthropic advisory at Citi...
More funds and products expected, as market awaits details about Singapore’s S$5 billion equities push
Analysts see MAS’ initiative as positive step, but add that factors such as investor protection and governance, proper understanding of the scope of the measures are also important[SINGAPORE] The...