10/09/2017
Time is ripe for innovation in Asia insurance market, says MetLife CIO
Education and awareness are also necessary to overcome the confusion some Bangladeshis have about the industry.
Comment, Analysis & Research
10/09/2017
CIMB bags 15 prestigious regional awards
The 15 awards in various categories truly reflect CIMB’s firm focus on improving our customer experience
10/09/2017
NZ Super is the All Blacks of the sovereign wealth fund world
Fast-growing investment vehicle generated a 20.7% uplift in its last financial year
10/09/2017
Sharing Asia's growing wealth
Policies should be adaptable to specific circumstances, recognise the rights of all citizens in cities, target marginalised groups, strengthen local governments and encourage citizen engagement.
10/09/2017
Why you won’t get an “obscene” salary at UBS or Credit Suisse in Asia
Several boutiques – notably EFG, LGT, Safra Sarasin, UBP, and VP Bank – are all expanding in Asia in 2017.
10/09/2017
Latest World Bank report bad news for BN
Many economists have concluded that Malaysia’s debt bubble is about to explode.
10/09/2017
How to get smarter about using data
Today, such tools are not only more economical but also help professionals make recommendations that are more rooted in fact than in intuition.
10/09/2017
Global Economy: Be aware of underlying risks in the market, says Rabobank
In addition, commodity prices and inflation rate, measured by the Bloomberg Commodity Index and Fed five-year forward break-even inflation rate, have remained flat since 2009.
10/07/2017
Tycoon and philanthropist Washington Sycip passes away at 96
Washington Sycip, one of the Philippines’ most enduring tycoons and philanthropists, passed away at the age of 96, the company he founded confirmed Sunday.
10/06/2017
Philippines puts up a fight as automation steals jobs
The Philippines is the world’s top call centre destination with companies like Accenture Plc and American Express Co among those that have set up shop in the Southeast Asian nation.
10/06/2017
Globalisation alive and well in Asian banking
Europe’s rejection of globalisation is a rejection of the concept of a borderless zone, where loans are extended as if the entire Eurozone were a single credit proposition.
10/06/2017
Asian parents among top spenders on education
Hong Kong families spend triple global average, followed by Singapore, Taiwan
10/05/2017
How CBA will retain its share of the adviser market
The big opportunity right now is for providers who are able to solve these challenges.
10/05/2017
The Bank of East Asia Named as a Winner
BEA won this year's award for its outstanding commitment to transformative projects
10/05/2017
How India’s super rich are planning in advance to dodge Modi's tax bullet
Sources say now the government has sought feedback, including recommendations, on the proposed re-introduction of inheritance tax, also known as estate duty, two people aware of the development said.
10/05/2017
Ambani with $38 bn wealth richest Indian for 10th year
Ambani whose RIL holds sway over India's energy sector added staggering $15.3 bn to his wealth last year.
10/05/2017
How Pension Funds Are Nickel and Diming Australia
The government of Australia's Victoria state sold a 50-year lease to the port's commercial operations last year for A$9.7 billion ($7.6 billion).
10/05/2017
How is Switzerland capturing China’s global wealth flows?
The key, it seems, is two-fold: first, understand the drivers of this push for globalisation; and secondly, be able to source and deliver the assets, solutions and service needed to fulfill the various goals.
10/05/2017
Old Mutual may sell China, Latam businesses in break-up
The $13 billion FTSE 100 company, which also has a Johannesburg listing, has said it will list UK wealth manager Old Mutual Wealth in London and Johannesburg by the end of 2018.
10/04/2017
UBS tops Australia's most influential dealmakers
Big US-based firms TPG and The Carlyle Group, who traditionally chase $1 billion-plus deals in Australia, have waved goodbye to key dealmakers and need to re-establish themselves.