Asset Management: The hedge fund bet that’s scaring regulators
Plus, policymakers turn up heat on shadow banks, Afghan currency rallies, and walking the New River Path
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China’s CSI 2000 ETFs fail to make expected splash with investors
Assets raised by eight new funds have been dwarfed by capital being pulled from Chinese markets
Frankfurt prosecutors charge German citizen with insider trading
German citizen allegedly received confidential information from Perella Weinberg banker
‘Last mile’ of disinflation the hardest, warns ECB deputy head
Luis de Guindos dismisses rates cuts and says getting back to 2% target will not be easy
Wall Street bankers hope for dealmaking rebound after boom and bust
Dealmakers anticipate steadier business in 2024 after four years of wildly fluctuating activity volumes
Japan government pension acts on population strain
World’s largest retirement fund turns to data science in hunt for higher returns
Overseas real estate buyers identify Japan as an opportunity
Once a place to enjoy but leave, the country has now become one for outsiders to plant roots
Japan’s prime minister Kishida says: ‘reassess our economy’
Investors, notably in Asia, seek reassurance that bounceback will last, as ‘unpredictable’ China loses its sheen
Japan government sweeteners aim to attract investors
Official push is on to lure more investment but the real issue may be lack of asset managers’ transparency
UBS settles with Mozambique in Credit Suisse ‘tuna bond’ case
Country had been suing the bank and others for their part in a 2013 loans scandal that wrecked its finances
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