01/02/2019
Jing Daily’s Crystal Ball: 5 Radical Predictions for China’s Luxury Industry in 2019
Preparation and the right strategies are crucial.
Comment, Analysis & Research
01/02/2019
Instos concerned by the impact of passive investments
Two-thirds of institutional investors believe the popularity of passive investments has increased systemic risk.
01/02/2019
‘Suffering’: Morningstar slashes growth forecast for fund manager
The fund manager has been hit by the cross-currents of falling share prices, better access to global assets and structural changes among key industry superfunds.
01/02/2019
This is why you’ve never stuck with your new year’s resolutions
Did you not keep up with last year’s resolutions? You might be making one of the most common mistakes below.
12/31/2018
Meet the Ambanis – Asia’s richest family who live in a US$1 billion skyscraper and party with royals
Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani, who own’s India’s reliance empire, surpassed Alibaba Group founder Jack Ma in July to become the wealthiest man in Asia
12/31/2018
Are Family Offices Fueling Startup's Growth in India?
Globally family offices are investing in startups since decades but it was until recently the trend started picking up in India
12/31/2018
Institutional investments in realty sector doubled to USD 20 billion during 2014-18: Report
The period post the global financial crisis from 2009 to 20 to 2018
12/31/2018
Asia's emerging markets seen bringing more pain to investors in 2019
The overall outlook for EM Asia government bonds remains cautious.
12/31/2018
Indonesia mutual fund assets up 9.3% in January-November
NAV of ETFs jumped 32.5%, or 2.59 trillion rupiah, to 10.56 trillion rupiah over the same period.
12/31/2018
Discount on HK land points to worsening housing market
China Overseas Land pays HK$13,523 psf or HK$8b for Kai Tak site which can yield 590,000 sq ft of floor area
12/31/2018
SMEs ho-hum about 2019 outlook; more look to Asean for opportunities
But industry watchers caution that challenges still abound for SMEs eager to leverage the trade war to spread their wings in the region
12/31/2018
Vietnam beats Singapore to top ASEAN’s IPO markets
Vietnam beats Singapore to top ASEAN’s IPO markets
12/31/2018
A Dickensian tale of caution
FirstKey Homes did make statements claiming its good intent, but the Washington Post was not slow to provide evidence otherwise.
12/31/2018
Market sell-off is structural by Gary Dugan
Ageing populations need immigration not anti-immigration
12/31/2018
S Korea inks deal to join Central American multilateral development bank
South Korea is set to become the 15th member state of the multilateral lender once the deal is ratified by the National Assembly.
12/28/2018
Investors see value in Asia debt for 2019
Debt buyers are closely watching for any additional credit easing in China, which could reduce funding pressures for some borrowers from the nation, the biggest issuer of the securities.
12/28/2018
Competition fuels pay jump for locals at China asset manager tie-ups
An increasing number of wholly foreign-owned enterprises (WFOEs) is being set up in China, and expectations that Beijing will further loosen restrictions in the asset management industry is spurring demand for locals who have strong connections to regulat
12/28/2018
China's social net wealth second highest in the world
Seventy-three percent of social net wealth is owned by residents, while the remaining 27 percent is held by the government, the report said, adding that by the end of 2016, China's social asset totaled 1210 trillion yuan.
12/28/2018
Asia debt defaults expected to rise
In India, a landmark default by shadow lender Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services has tightened liquidity for non-bank lenders, while China's deleveraging campaign and push to cut the number of zombie companies have prompted more failures
12/28/2018
Year Ahead 2019 - UBS
Prospering in this environment will require selectivity, diversification, and a clear financial plan.