Singapore Group Buys L.A.'s Tallest Tower
Overseas Union, a property developer controlled by Indonesia's Riady family, is buying the U.S. Bank Tower and some related properties in Los Angeles for $367.5 million.
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Sharing the common philanthropic DNA
Gerald Leong, partner and founder of Point Hope Group, and former head of origination at UBS Capital Southeast Asia, gives his view of the current private equity market from the perspective of his firm, which focuses on control buyouts of mid-sized businesses in Southeast Asia, South Korea, Greater China and selected other opportunities, from offices in Singapore and Seoul.
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AIA Profit Nearly Doubles on Asian Growth
AIA Group's full-year net profit beat expectations thanks to growth by the Asian insurance heavyweight in Hong Kong, Thailand, Singapore and Malaysia.
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Lim Chow Kiat to succeed Ng Kok Song as GIC’s group CIO
People Moves: Lim Chow Kiat will succeed Ng Kok Song as GIC’s Group chief investment officer, after the latter retires following 42 years of service in the management of Singapore’s foreign reserves
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Singapore Court Upholds Award to Astro
Singapore's High Court upheld a $250 million arbitration award to a group of Astro companies controlled by Malaysian billionaire Ananda Krishnan against former Indonesian business partner Lippo Group over a failed pay-TV venture
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