The private equity funds managed by Blackstone have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in one of Japan’s leading payment service providers.
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RBC chooses new Asia WM head
Rod Ireland takes on the role on a permanent basis after four months as interim head.
HKEX names new leadership team
Bonnie Chan will replace Nicolas Aguzin as the exchange’s first female chief executive officer.
Lombard Odier focuses on simpler portfolios
The Swiss firm believes that investors can generate robust returns without taking undue risks.
EFG bolsters Greater China team in Hong Kong
The Zurich-based wealth manager has tapped Credit Suisse for several relationship officers hired in Hong Kong.
Blackrock expects private markets to grow
Several major factors will lead to higher-quality opportunities emerging across infrastructure, private debt, private equity and real estate in 2024, according to Blackrock.
China PA Securities HK partners with Allfunds
The collaboration is intended to enhance the Ping An Securities’ subsidiary’s wealth management services in Hong Kong.
Julius Baer makes key appointments to expand its Greater China business
The Swiss private bank has bolstered its leadership team to grow its business in the region.
Grasshopper Asset Management launches its first fund
The Singapore-based asset manager is offering a VCC registered structure to accredited and institutional investors.
BNY Mellon IM sets out bond strategy
BNY Mellon IM’s global credit head finds value in long duration US treasuries and corporate bonds.