Feb 27, 2013Nicholas Ronalds, the newly-appointed head of equities at the ASIFMA, says the lobby group's priorities focus on maintaining Asia's role as a hub for innovation in securities markets. read more>
Feb 20, 2013
Over the last few years the Indonesia Stock Exchange has been the best performer in Asia, driven by the search for liquidity, commodities such as coal and palm oil, as well as a growing consumer sector - although some indicators have suggested that this rally may be beginning to stutter. read more>
Feb 13, 2013Like stock markets across the globe, Asian bourses were hit by a "wall of money" in January as investors placed their bets for 2013, but what will be the impact of the pause for thought enforced by this week's Chinese New Year celebrations? read more>
Feb 06, 2013A decline in risk will give Asian investors time to focus on active returns, says Olivier d'Assier, Asia Pacific managing director of Axioma, a provider of risk management tools for portfolio managers. read more>
Jan 30, 2013As traders in Asia become ever more sophisticated, this is paving the way for greater customisation of trading strategies in 2013, says Citi's Ben Valentine. read more>
Jan 23, 2013As multiple jurisdictions enact varying new reporting requirements for derivatives, firms need to keep an eye on the big picture while also attending to the minutia. read more>
Jan 16, 2013Anticipation of increasing trading in Japan will attract new foreign investors requiring improved connectivity and this has led to renewed attention from technology providers. read more>
Jan 09, 2013The battle lines are drawn between the newly-formed Japan Exchange and the country's increasingly popular proprietary trading systems, says Keith Ducker, CIO of TORA, an agency broker strong in southeast Asia and Japan. read more>
Dec 14, 2012In its 2013 forecast, UBS may be giving some cheer to those portfolio managers that have long suffered the low liquidity and volumes in the post-crisis environment in Asian equity markets. read more>
Dec 12, 2012Chi-X Australia CEO Peter Fowler has been one of the overseers of a seismic change in the Australian market. Over
the past five years at the firm he was one of the key players in the process of changing Australia from a single, to a multi-venue environment. read more>