Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Responsible super funds come out on top

Super funds that invest responsibly perform better than those that don’t, new research reveals

Hong Kong Families Gravitate to Singapore

Continued chaos in the city has thrown Hong Kong’s suitability as a wealth management hub into doubt

Moody’s: Property loans remain a threat to Malaysian banks

Overall, Moody’s outlook for the banking industry in Asia Pacific is negative over the next 12 months as the US-China trade dispute will weaken economic and trade activity in the region and erode investors’ confidence.

Thai banks' outlook upbeat

The sector's forecast remains stable across most of Asia-Pacific, but weakness is detected in China, Japan and India, says Fitch Ratings

China’s third-richest man set for 18.7b yuan Evergrande windfall

The board proposed a 1.42 yuan per share payout for the year ended Dec 31, according to a statement late Sunday.

What Hong Kong’s ETF market lacks

The world’s two largest passive product providers are set up in Hong Kong, but there is no substantial investor education on ETFs.

Elon Musk is wrong to praise Japanese giant's block on short-selling

Betting against companies is useful way of highlighting perceived problems

Clients expect deep RI understanding: Kiwi Wealth

A survey by the fund manager found that 89% of people expect their KiwiSaver funds to be invested responsibly.

Fund Focus: Investing in emerging millennial trends

Investing in companies working to solve climate change issues, for example, is an emerging trend that millennials can identify with, says Chang.

FSC head lists 5 reasons why Taiwan is unlikely to replace Hong Kong as financial hub

Financial Supervisory Commission Chairman Koo cites Hong Kong's common law system, low taxes, English fluency among factors contributing to its financial status

India Inc’s overseas borrowings jump over two-fold to $3.41 bn in October

Two companies tapped the approval route with JSW Steel raising USD 400 million, while Shriram Transport Finance borrowed USD 138 million in October this year.

Taiwan unlikely to replace HK as finance hub: Koo

The commission is planning to allow banks to include 16 new products in their wealth management programs to attract wealthy investors, who could park their money in Taiwan, but it still needs to negotiate the matter with the central bank, as eight of the

Global factors burden Asian banks

Some firms in Australia, New Zealand and Japan more exposed to negative ratings pressure, says Fitch

Trust in active management is easier when you ask the right questions by William Low

“Measure what you value—so long as you don’t value just what you measure”.

CFA Institute Says Firms Must Act Today to Take Advantage of AI and Big Data Opportunities

Survey reveals investment industry is in early stages of adopting AI and big data analytics

Top Trends in Wealth Management 2020

As wealth management firms enter an experience- versus product-led era, understanding structural changes in customer profiles and expectations has become critical. Our report aims to explores and analyze the top wealth management trends for this year and

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