Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Index says Philippine retirement system 4th worst

The Philippines ranked the lowest in terms of integrity where it had a subindex score of 34.7 and third lowest in terms of adequacy with its 39 sub-index value.

Eurasia Group/Vontobel study: US-China battle for digital supremacy can create a dilemma for Europe

Potential winners: Bangladesh, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Taiwan and Vietnam, as well as Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Mexico

Over a third of women entrepreneurs face gender bias when raising capital: HSBC

"To tackle gender bias, I believe we need to showcase more successful female entrepreneurs"

7 reasons why you need this offshore account

Manage all your accounts across countries on a single platform

Hongkongers are the world’s most reluctant online shoppers, but try stopping the Chinese

China continues to lead the world in digital wallet adoption and online shopping

Banks try to dominate the Asian market

A premier received a US$15,000 crystal horse, his Chinese zodiac animal, and his son got US$10,000 in golf outings and a trip to Las Vegas.

New survey from RBC Global Asset Management uncovers diverging views on responsible investing among institutional investors

Regionally, the percentage of survey respondents who report using ESG principles “significantly” as opposed to “somewhat” rose slightly in the US

Global sukuk issuance falls slightly to $30.6bnGlobal sukuk issuance falls slightly to $30.6bn

Sukuk issuance with a maturity of more than 18 months from the Gulf Cooperation Council region, Malaysia, Indonesia, Turkey and Pakistan totalled $30.6 billion in the first nine months of 2019 compared to $31 billion in the year-earlier period.

These Are The Richest Cities, Municipalities, And Provinces In The Philippines

Behind it in second place is mineral-rich Compostela Valley with $380 million, followed by Batangas with $350 million and Rizal with $348 million.

Crazy rich Asians look to Singapore to manage wealth

City state readies tax incentives to lure family offices away from Hong Kong

Amid Brexit chaos, abandoning U.K. operations no simple task for Japanese firms

And with the prospects of Brexit still unclear — with or without a deal — Japanese companies are having trouble planning ahead.

Hongkongers pursue overseas passports and sell homes at huge discounts to fund move as city’s protests rage on

“The vast majority [of them] want to have a better living environment and better education for their children.”

The Importance of Good Governance for Asian Investment Funds

As the investment funds industry evolves it has become essential that Asian managers have the right approach to corporate governance in place to attract capital from Western institutional investors.

Hong Kong’s wealthy build cash piles as protests deepen

Rich residents’ cash holdings at highest level in a decade as recession fears grow

Inaugural 2019 All-Asia Most Honored Companies Awards-ASEAN names 24 Regional Companies for Investor Relations Excellence

Overall ASEAN winner for Best ESG/SRI reporting - Kasikornbank.

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