08/17/2017
Labuan has right ingredients for businesses to set up captive insurance units
The availability of local captive infrastructure is also essential requirement for 75 per cent of respondents.
Comment, Analysis & Research
08/17/2017
Elevating ESG: Can Asia rise to the challenge?
But its investors are still largely in the dark when it comes to sustainable investing.
08/17/2017
Investors more confident in Asia Pacific and Europe region than UK and US
Confidence in the UK stock market was lowest at 56.8%.
08/16/2017
Only 67 percent of Singapore millennials regularly use mobile banking
The report also included insights from Forrester on mobile banking functionality.
08/15/2017
DBS Bank sees 6% growth for Phl in Q2
The unit of Moody’s Corp. said the country’s GDP expansion likely accelerated to 6.8 percent in the second quarter.
08/15/2017
Real estate films could be next trend in Hong Kong luxury property market, as US sellers turn to moviemaking
Some agents in America are now spending thousands of dollars to produce extravagant films with storylines and characters to entice buyers
08/15/2017
Impact investing move across asia
What had they come to discuss? A burgeoning network of committed, passionate investors and entrepreneurs who are focused on using capital to achieve both a social and financial return.
08/14/2017
Bahamas & China celebrate 20 years of strong diplomatic relations
The Bahamas has been fortunate with the envoys who have been appointed to represent China in our country.
08/14/2017
BB starts impact study on offshore banking
Sees the operation unlikely to put extra compliance pressure
08/14/2017
Don't underestimate the risks from Korea by Gary Dugan
Throughout history when nations build-up their weaponry they almost feel emboldened to fight someone.
08/14/2017
How to help wealthy Indian families ‘let go’
The approach he recommends to overcome this hurdle of losing control, is to break down family wealth into separate categories
08/13/2017
Hong Kong’s pension fund service providers benefit most, not the clients
How to reach the myriad of small businesses in the community that needed to sign up to MPF?
08/13/2017
Banking on trust
Financial institutions must ensure that clients' long-term financial well-being and interests are being looked after
08/11/2017
Adjustments to commission needed: NAB
With regards to the regulator’s suggestion to move away from bonus payments, NAB had never paid volume bonuses on mortgages, he added.
08/11/2017
Why bankers so often fail to comply with policies and regulations
Our research shows that some of the problem is due to the incentives paid to financial professionals to boost profits.
08/11/2017
Nine top corporate bankers you need to know in Hong Kong
But who are the people leading the push to capture revenues from expansionist conglomerates in Greater China?
08/11/2017
Linklaters sees China ODI till 2027 at $1.5t
A number of high-profile Chinese outbound deals have been blocked by foreign governments
08/11/2017
Aussie bank customers shun the ‘human’ approach in favour of digital services
The YouGov study found that traditional interactions continue to hold a place in the financial services industry.
08/11/2017
Top investment: The Peak still offers the most prestigious properties in Hong Kong
The Peak is still the favourite among rich overseas investors, especially those from mainland China
08/11/2017
China’s banking asset management sector to double by 2021, says McKinsey
Chinese banks are driven to grow the fee-based income segment, as they strive to reduce reliance on traditional credit business