Oct 31 Reuters Japanese investors sold overseas assets for a third straight week through Oct. 26, cashing in on the yen39;s sharp decline amid U.S. election uncertainties and reduced expectations of big Federal Reserve rate cuts. According to the Ministry of Finance data, Japanese investors sold foreign stocks and longterm bonds worth a net 397.6 […]

Oct 31 Reuters The British pound firmed on Thursday a day after new UK finance minister Rachel Reeves announced a taxandspend budget, leading to concern about inflation and fuelling expectations of fewer interest rate cuts from the Bank of England. Sterling firmed 0.2 to 1.29870 after falling 0.4 a day earlier. It advanced slightly against […]

U.S. PCE, weekly jobless claims data due at 1230 GMT Gold hits record high of 2,790.15oz earlier in the session Silver up over 7 for the month Palladium on track for biggest monthly gain since Jan 2022 Oct 31 Reuters Gold prices eased on Thursday but were just shy of a record high, heading for […]

MUMBAI, Oct 31 Reuters The Indian rupee ended near an alltime low against the dollar on Thursday amid outflows from equities and anxiety over the outcome of the U.S. election, but the central bank39;s intervention kept the local currency in a narrow range through October. The rupee closed at 84.0750 against the U.S. dollar, nearly […]

BNP Paribas drops after Q3 results EU CPI due at 1000 GMT STOXX 600 down 0.7 Oct 31 Reuters Europe39;s benchmark index fell on Thursday, dragged down by dour corporate earnings, with the benchmark set to record its worst monthly performance in a year. The panEuropean STOXX 600 was down 0.7, falling to its lowest level […]

Hong Kong’s private wealth assets under management could nearly double to $2.3 trillion by 2030, our scenario shows, as China’s growing affluence increases investment through the city’s unique cross-border financial infrastructure, even with China’s strict controls on capital flows.

Weijian Shan, Executive Chairman of PAG, shares his thoughts on the world’s second-largest economy and investment opportunities in Japan. He also discusses some of his biggest deals, including the $8 billion investment into one of the world’s largest shopping mall managers. He joins John Lee and Katia Dmitrieva on the Asia Centric podcast. 

This episode of Need to Know defines private credit as an asset class and discusses what sets it apart for investors. 

As investors, corporations, and policymakers recognize the importance of sustainable development, in what ways can private markets impact and expedite the green transition?

Japan, Hong Kong shares seen facing tariff risk Yen slides as investors bet on strong dollar Dry powder can drive sharp moves postelection HONG KONGSINGAPORE, Oct 30 Reuters Investors are selling yen and taking shelter in cash, India, pockets of China39;s markets and Singapore dollars ahead of a U.S. election that could shake out global […]