Australian $100 billion pension fund targets private assets with London launch
By Lewis Jackson and Praveen Menon SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s third-largest pension fund will officially open its first overseas outpost…
August 2023
Analysis-China’s crackdowns rewrite investors’ private sector playbook
By Samuel Shen and Summer Zhen SHANGHAI/HONGKONG (Reuters) – Buy the state, sell the capitalist – that’s how global investors…
China investors jump into municipal bonds, hopes of state support outweigh debt woes
By Li Gu and Tom Westbrook SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – China’s promise of a “comprehensive” package to address local debt issues…
On San Francisco stop, Taiwan VP says will take peace as his ‘lighthouse’
TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan Vice President William Lai has promised during a visit to San Francisco to take peace as his…
Prosecutors propose March 2024 trial date in Trump Georgia case
By Jacqueline Thomsen WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The district attorney prosecuting former U.S. President Donald Trump on election interference charges in…
Norway oil companies to boost investments, survey shows
OSLO (Reuters) – Norwegian oil and gas companies plan to invest more in 2023 and 2024 than previously thought, driven…
US to escalate claim that Mexico corn policy violates trade pact -Bloomberg News
(Reuters) – The United States is preparing to escalate its complaint that Mexico’s ban on genetically modified corn violates the…
Exclusive-Tyson Foods plans to sell China poultry business -sources
By Kane Wu and Abigail Summerville HONG KONG/NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. meat and processed food maker Tyson Foods plans…
North Korea says Travis King wants refuge from mistreatment, racism in US
By Soo-hyang Choi and Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea has concluded that U.S. soldier Travis King wants refuge there…
Asian hedge funds see waning demand in the first half -data
By Summer Zhen HONG KONG (Reuters) – Money continued to flow out of Asian hedge funds in the first half…