CategoryRelated News ItemsAsia CFOs Look Closer to Home for GrowthTue, 21 Feb 2012 06:30:00 -0800 CFOs in Asia, excluding those in Japan, are positive about the regional economy but cautious on their view of the world economy. They ranked the current state of the region’s econo Read More... Asia Stocks Fall as Oil Seen Crimping Optimism After Greece DealTue, 21 Feb 2012 00:15:56 -0800 Asian stocks fell, with the regional benchmark index retreating from a six-month high, as oil prices at a nine-month high threatened to curb spending and accelerate inflation, tempering optimism after Euro-area finance ministers agreed a bailout package for Greece. Read More... Misys Wins "Best Buy Side Risk Management Initiative" in Asia Asset Management AwardsTue, 21 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0800 LONDON, February 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L - News), the global application software and services company is pleased to announce it has won the "Best Buy Side Risk Management Initiative" ... Read More... EM ASIA FX-Profit-taking weighs on Asia FX, but buying on dips seenTue, 21 Feb 2012 20:44:04 -0800 SINGAPORE, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Emerging Asiancurrencies were mostly lower on Wednesday as investors tookprofits as the focus shifted to Greece's ability to restructuredebt even after a bailout deal and ... Read More... Regional Winners named in Student Space Lab CompetitionWed, 22 Feb 2012 09:34:53 -0800 European students are among the regional winners in the YouTube Space Lab student science competition, co-sponsored by ESA. The ultimate winners will have their experiment performed on the International Space Station, live-streamed to a global audience. Read More... SE Asia Stocks-Edge up after Greece bailout dealTue, 21 Feb 2012 02:37:07 -0800 * Banks help to drift markets up in the region * Singapore at 8-month high, Indonesia at 2-week high * Indonesia, Malaysia see thin foreign inflows * Manila down from record high; Hanoi dips By Shihar ... Read More... SE Asia Stocks-End mostly lower on Greek, oil worriesWed, 22 Feb 2012 03:02:50 -0800 * Bangkok ends down; sees heavy trading volume * Manila, Hanoi end firmer * Singapore down high after Wilmar earnings * Foreign buying seen in Indonesia, Malaysia By Shihar Aneez Feb 22 (Reuters) - Southeast ... Read More... Surveys shed light on the cost of living in AsiaMon, 20 Feb 2012 04:02:05 -0800 While the Asia-Pacific may more and more be a choice for those looking to escape the economic hardships afflicting other parts of the globe, a number of recent surveys have shed fresh light on just how attractive the region's main cities actually are for living. Read More... Closures, losses push back Asia hedge fund industryTue, 21 Feb 2012 00:11:43 -0800 By Nishant Kumar HONG KONG (Reuters) - A rough year for Asian hedge funds in 2011 exposed the long-only bias of many managers' portfolios, leaving the industry fighting a tough battle to retain clients ... Read More...
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