Monday May 20, 2013 14:25

Stocks and Financial Services Press Releases

Photo Release: TISCO Asset launches "TISCO US REIT Fund" Stcoks—20 May 13

TISCO Asset Management Co., Ltd., led by Mr. Theeranat Rujimethapass (left), Managing Director and Saharat Chudsuwan (right), Senior Vice President, Head of Marketing and Wealth Advisory - Mutual & Private Fund Business, launched "TISCO US REIT Fund",

Photo Release: Thailand mutual fund industry ranked the third of the world Stcoks—20 May 13

On May 17, 2013, the SEC announced the accomplishment of Thailand's asset management industry receiving the overall grade of B, ranking the third in the Morningstar's Global Fund Investor Experience Study 2013 which measured the experiences of mutual

MSCI เพิ่ม 20 หลักทรัพย์ไทยใน MSCI Global Small Cap Indices มากที่สุดในอาเซียน Stcoks—20 May 13

MSCI เพิ่มหุ้น ANAN BMCL EA EASTW GRAMMY GUNKUL JMART KTC MALEE N-PARK OFM OISHI SAMTEL SPCG TFD THRE UMI UV VGI และ WHA เข้าคำนวณ MSCI Global Small Cap Indices มีผล 1 มิ.ย. 56 นับเป็นตลาดหลักทรัพย์ฯ

UOB Thai appoints Mr. Lim Keng Teck as Country Head of Channels Stcoks—17 May 13

United Overseas Bank (Thai) PCL (UOB Thai) has appointed long-time UOB senior management executive, Mr. Lim Keng Teck, as Country Head of Channels. In his new role, Mr. Lim will drive the development of the Bank's multi-channel network in cities across

HSBC launches Wealth Dashboard in Singapore Stcoks—20 May 13

May 16th 2013 - HSBC has launched Wealth Dashboard, an enhanced Personal Internet Banking platform to enable customers to view their total wealth holdings with the bank in Singapore. This new portal will display cash and investment holdings in real-time

Nepal Rastra Bank goes live on ERI's OLYMPIC banking system Stcoks—20 May 13

ERI is pleased to announce that Nepal Rastra Bank, the central bank of Nepal (NRB) has gone into production using the OLYMPIC Banking System to support its core business activities. The NRB activities include the following: - formulating and implementing

Debralee Nelson appointed BNY Mellon wealth management senior director Stcoks—20 May 13

New York, May 15th 2013 - The wealth management business of BNY Mellon, the global leader in investment management and investment services, has appointed Debralee Nelson as Senior Director to serve ultra high-net-worth wealth management clients in the

Citi Brazil sells Credicard to Banco Itau Unibanco Stcoks—20 May 13

New York, May 14th 2013 - Citi Brazil announced today that it has reached a definitive agreement with Banco Ita

Morgan Stanley launches AIP Dynamic Alternative Strategies Fund Stcoks—20 May 13

New York, May 13th 2013 - Morgan Stanley Alternative Investment Partners (AIP) today announced the launch of the AIP Dynamic Alternative Strategies Fund, its first-ever mutual fund and a significant addition to the innovative investment solutions AIP

Tonga Celebrates Arrival of Broadband Stcoks—20 May 13

NUKU'ALOFA, 17th May 2013 - Today Tonga's National ICT Day showcased the advent of high-speed internet in July, under the first phase of the Pacific Regional Connectivity Project supported by the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank (ADB). Scheduled

Lao PDR Receives US$ 8 million from the World Bank to Strengthen the National Statistical Stcoks—20 May 13

Newly signed Grant Agreement supports the National Statistical System in Lao PDR to improve access, quality and reliability of macroeconomic and poverty statistics Vientiane, May 17, 2013 - The Vice Minister of Finance of Lao People's Democratic

World Bank Grant Supports "Accountability Upgrade" in Yemen to Drive Transparency and Stcoks—20 May 13

WASHINGTON, May 17, 2013 - A US$5 million grant will improve efficiency, transparency and accountability of public finance management systems and institutions in Yemen and respond to popular demands for government that address the needs of

World Bank Supports Lebanon's Efforts to Provide Improved Services Stcoks—20 May 13

WASHINGTON, May 17, 2013 - A US$30 million project will increase access to basic services for poor and vulnerable people in Lebanon and support opportunities to help them generate better incomes. The Social Protection and Promotion Project approved by

IMF Executive Board Approves FY14-16 Medium-Term BudgetPress Release No. Stcoks—20 May 13

May 17, 2013 The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the IMF's financial year (FY) 2014 administrative and capital budgets and endorsed indicative budgets for FY2015-16. The staff paper for the Board is publicly

IMF Executive Board Reviews Fund's Income Position; Margin for Lending Rate Remains Unchanged for Stcoks—20 May 13

May 17, 2013 The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has completed its annual review of the Fund's income position for the financial year ending April 30, 2013 (FY2013) and maintained the margin for the lending rate for IMF credit at

4 Thai stocks added to MSCI Indices effective from June 1 Stcoks—17 May 13

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) revealed that MSCI Inc., index provider, would add four Thai stocks as components of its MSCI Global Standard Indices, consisting of HMPRO, INTUCH, MINT and TRUE, effective from June 1. SET President Charamporn

Photo Release: KBank supports highly efficient fiber-optic project with 1.36 billion Baht of Stcoks—17 May 13

Recently at KASIKORNBANK Phahon Yothin Building, KASIKORNBANK Executive Vice President Mr. Vasin Vanichvoranun and Interlink Telecom President Mr. Sombat Anuntarumporn, signed a 1.36-billion-Baht financial agreement to support the construction of

TRIS Rating Affirms Company Rating of "EASTW" at "A+/Stable" Stcoks—17 May 13

TRIS Rating has affirmed the company rating of Eastern Water Resources Development and Management PLC (EASTW) at "A+" with "stable" outlook. The rating reflects EASTW's strengths as the sole raw water provider with a comprehensive pipeline network in the

Photo Release: Bangkok Bank receives awards from Deutsche Bank '2012 USD and Euro STP Excellence Stcoks—17 May 13

Bangkok Bank Executive Vice President Wallapa Klinpratoom (3rd from right), Vice President and Global Payment Services Department Manager Pongbhoka Buddhi-baedya (4th from right), Vice President and Correspondence Banking Department Manager Dr.

KAsset launches K-MPLUS, a fund that gives investors a longer period to park their money and the Stcoks—17 May 13

Kasikorn Asset has introduced the K MPLUS Fund (K-MPLUS) in response to risk-averse investors' demands to park their money for longer than a week and seek returns from good-quality debt instruments with longer duration than those of money market funds.

Photo Release: SCB to launch 14th SCB Young Entrepreneur Program Stcoks—17 May 13

Siam Commercial Bank (SCB), in collaboration with Thammasat University's College of Innovation, launches the 14th SCB Young Entrepreneur Program (YEP). The program aims to hone the professional management skills of budding entrepreneurs, while promoting

Japan Prime Realty Investment's Series 17 And 18 Unsecured Bonds Assigned 'A' Stcoks—17 May 13

TOKYO (Standard & Poor's) May 17, 2013--Standard & Poor's Ratings Services today said that it has assigned its 'A' ratings to Japan Prime Realty Investment Corp.'s (JPR; A/Stable/A-1)

Rating Affirmed On Class A1 Notes Of Series 2007-1G WST Trust RMBS Stcoks—17 May 13

- Series 2007-1G WST Trust is a securitization of prime residential mortgages originated by Westpac Banking Corp. - We have affirmed our rating on the class A1 notes issued by BNY Trust Company of Australia Ltd. (formerly J.P. Morgan Trust Australia

Ratings On Two FILP Master Trust Cash Flow CLO Transactions Affirmed At 'AA+ Stcoks—17 May 13

- The series 1 notes issued by FILP Master Trust 1st Special Purpose Co. and those issued by FILP Master Trust 2nd Special Purpose Co. are cash flow CLO transactions. A pool of loan receivables extended to GREs under the Japanese government's Fiscal