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Verdict Staff
STOXX launches first dividend index for ASEAN region
STOXX, a Swiss index solutions provider, has unveiled the STOXX ASEAN-Five Select Dividend 50 Index, a new dividend index for ASEAN region.
Asian private equity market matures as funds diversify away from growth investments: Preqin
New research featured in Preqins latest report reveals that despite the prominence of growth investment in the Asian private equity market, other strategies, particularly buyout, have an increasing presence in Asia; as it matures, the private equity market in the region is increasingly mirroring the diversity of fund strategy seen in North America and Europe.
Cambridge launches Islamic finance programme
Cambridge Judge Business School, part of Cambridge University, has launched the Islamic Finance programme to provide participants with a comprehensive overview of the subject and an insight into understanding its competitive dynamics.
Schroders appoints new emerging market economist
Schroders has appointed former Prudential Regulatory Authority (PRA) risk analyst Craig Botham as its new emerging market economist.
Prudential Investments launches global infrastructure fund
Prudential Investments has launched the Prudential Jennison Global Infrastructure Fund, a fund that invests primarily in infrastructure and related publicly traded securities and companies around the world.
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Affluent investors are ready to get involved again in investing: Spectrem study
Affluent investors, sparked by the record highs for the stock market in September, are ready to get back into the investment game, according to a new Spectrem study.
Pimco unveils new fund to target subordinated debt from financial institutions
Pimco has launched GIS Capital Securities Fund, a dedicated bond fund which will focus on debt issued by the financial institutions.
Deutsche Bank names new chief country officer for Luxembourg
Deutsche Bank has named Boris Liedtke as chief country officer for Luxembourg, succeeding Ernst Wilhelm Contzen with effect from 1 January 2014.
CI Financial to acquire 65% stake in Marret Asset Management
CI Financial has agreed to buy a controlling stake in Toronto-based Marret Asset Management to add corporate bond funds to its portfolios.
Carlyle Group to buy Metropolitan Real Estate Equity Management
American asset management firm Carlyle Group has agreed to buy real estate fund manager Metropolitan Real Estate Equity Management, which has more than US$2.6 billion in capital commitments.