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...Mr Beaumont praised Mr Anandan’s record, saying: “His entrepreneurial zeal and leadership has helped grow the overall internet ecosystem in India and Southeast Asia, and we wish him all the best in his new...
...Late last year, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group announced it would bolster its expansion into Southeast Asia by purchasing a majority stake in Bank Danamon, Indonesia’s fifth-largest bank by market capitalisation...
...A survey by FT Confidential, a research service owned by the Financial Times, suggests that Go-Pay, Go-Jek’s payment platform, is the most popular in Indonesia....
...services offered by the big US, Chinese and local players....
...When Jeffrey Perlman, Southeast Asia head of Warburg Pincus, suggested to his New York partners that they commit $200m for a minority stake in Vincom Retail, a mall developer in Vietnam, there was some scepticism...
...Investors including KKR and Warburg Pincus have agreed to inject $550m into an Indonesian ride-hailing service in an attempt to establish the app as the leading mobile platform in Southeast Asia’s biggest...
...Mr Stevens starts his new role today, and has been an independent and non-executive director of ASX since December 2013, and was previously chief executive of Challenger, an Australian financial services...
...● Pimco has hired Abhi Shroff as senior vice-president and head of Southeast Asia institutional business development....
...“Our sovereign ratings refer to the sovereign’s ability and willingness to service financial obligations to non-official creditors,” said S&P Global Ratings credit analyst Christian Esters....
...and services,” it said in a statement....
...• Principal Global Investors has hired Celestine Khoo as head of Southeast Asia, a newly created role....
...rupiah, meanwhile, has strengthened 1.2 per cent, a fourth straight gain, to 13,624 per dollar, after the government announced another series of policies designed to attract investment and increase the southeast...
...Leading Hollywood investors are teaming up with telecommunication groups and entrepreneurs in Southeast Asia to bring specially tailored Netflix-style television streaming services to a fast-growing region...
...It also provides marketing, advertising, broadcast and sponsorship services....
...Didi Kuaidi, the Chinese service, has secured a super-charged start with more than $3.5bn in its full-to-the-brim tank....
...On Wednesday, Yusuf Alireza called recent comments by Michael Dee, the former head of Morgan Stanley’s operations in Southeast Asia, “ill-informed”, “inaccurate” and “disingenuous” in an open letter....
...SoftBank’s investment in Kuaidi Dache together with Alibaba and Tiger Global Management was the latest in its spending spree, which includes a $250m stake in GrabTaxi, a Southeast Asian Uber-style taxi hailing...
...Yezdi Chinoy, who was previously head of compliance for southeast and south Asia at Allianz Global Investors, succeeds Terence Wong, who becomes deputy chairman of Generali Investments Asia....
...Doing it all in the same place is handy – a bit like public service banking....
...Previously that service was only offered on a country-by-country basis. Having a decent local branch network helps....
...In Singapore, much has been made of “Asean” – or the counties of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations – becoming an investable class in its own right....
...The move is a bet on the prospect that rapid urbanisation in southeast Asia will accelerate in Vietnam, where a middle class is emerging in the country’s two main cities of Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, the...
...rules and regulatory services all under one roof.”...
...Oaktree initiated a restructuring that included a change in its management team, a renewed focus on London and the southeast of England, and an expansion in its brokering division....
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