The Vice Mayor of Shanghai has recognised the quality and stability of Guernsey’s financial services industry. Tu Guangshao voiced his support for Guernsey as a well-regulated, compliant and cooperative international finance centre recognising the island’s “great achievements in financial regulation and development” during meetings in Shanghai last week with a
Guernsey’s banking, private wealth, investment and insurance sectors are all featuring in meetings between an island delegation and regulatory authorities, association networks and financial services businesses in Beijing and Shanghai. Kevin Stewart, Guernsey’s commerce and employment minister, says: “This week has been very positive. We have had a large number
Exclusive Networks Group has acquired Dubai-based Secureway, a security specialist value added distributor in the Middle East with clients in ten countries in the Gulf region and EUR50m turnover expected in 2013. This operation follows the implementation last September by Omnes Capital and all shareholders of a capital increase of
Boutique institutional asset manager Unigestion has invested in the Armstrong South East Asia Clean Energy Fund which invests in small scale renewable energy and resource efficiency projects in South East Asia. The investment, through the Unigestion-Ethos Environmental Sustainability Fund, will provide investors with exposure to opportunities in the clean energy
The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and the Korea Investment Corporation (KIC) have signed a memorandum to form the Russian-Korean Investment Platform. The signing ceremony took place in the presence of Russian President Vladimir Putin and Korean President Park Geun-hye in Seoul. The investment platform will focus on cross-border
The quality of investments is becoming more important for the private equity industry in China, according to a joint study from Deutsche Borse and CMS Hasche Sigle. As a result of the slowing Chinese economy, of closed IPO exit channels and of the increasing competition in many sectors of the
Emerging markets private equity fund Exhilway Global (EG) is to invest USD1bn in India, and will launch its flagship Exhilway Global Opportunities Fund (EGO) next month. The fund, which plans to raise over USD2bn from the accredited investors based in US, Canada and UK, will operate under the newly introduced
The Maples group is expanding its presence in the Asia Pacific region with the launch of the full service offering of MaplesFS in Singapore. MaplesFS, through its operating divisions Maples Fund Services and Maples Fiduciary, is an independent provider of fiduciary, accounting and administration services. With the launch of
InvestKL, Malaysia's capital city-investment agency, has called on British companies in the oil and gas, business services, technology and healthcare sectors to locate their Southeast Asian headquarters in Kuala Lumpur. Speaking against the backdrop of the 9th World Islamic Economic Forum in London, Zainal Amanshah (pictured), chief executive of InvestKL,
Law firm Proskauer has appointed Lynn Chan as a consultant in the firm’s private investment funds group in Hong Kong. Her addition extends the firm’s international private equity platform and its footprint in Asia. “Proskauer remains focused on building out our prominent private equity offering in the region,” says
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