03/09/2017
Family businesses need to prepare for transfer of wealth
They envisioned themselves running their businesses for longer and passing the baton to a new generation.
Comment, Analysis & Research
03/09/2017
Myanmar Wants to Modernize Its Banking System
Overhauling Myanmar’s four state banks, which have assets equivalent to about a fifth of the country’s $63 billion gross domestic product, is a key task for Suu Kyi as she seeks to expand the financial sector.
03/09/2017
Hedge funds run by women gained 3.65% so far in 2017 vs. 2.23% industry returns
The latest HFR data is a source of good news to women in hedge funds who have been struggling to make a mark in the industry dominated by men.
03/08/2017
Indian HNI clients: to segregate or not segregate?
Some of the respondents were also of the view that instead of segregating on the basis of ticket size, it would be better to segregate on the basis of financial literacy.
03/08/2017
Colombo to see second fastest growth in super rich after Vietnam: study
Only Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam was expected to grow faster that Colombo, at 170 percent with 30 million dollar plus individuals growing to 243 by 2026, from 90 individuals in 2016.
03/08/2017
Women fund managers under-represented at 7 pc: Report
In comparison, women are named fund managers at a relatively higher rate in various parts of the globe such as Hong Kong, Singapore, France, Spain, and Israel At least 20 per cent of fund managers are women in these markets
03/08/2017
Beijing listed as billionaire capital of world once again
The total number of Chinese billionaires exceeded that of the United States for the second year running.
03/08/2017
Puneet Pal, Head, Fixed Income, BNP Paribas Asset Management
RBI has reinforced the credibility of its inflation targeting objective by not cutting policy rates contrary to market expectations.
03/08/2017
It’s time to buy Chinese breweries... and not just because Chinese will drink more beer this year, analysts say
We believe that large-scale mergers and acquisitions are likely to materialise in the next three years.
03/07/2017
Asian lenders take Australia market share in rapid expansion
A case in point is last year's sale of New South Wales energy company AusGrid by AustralianSuper and IFM Investors.
03/07/2017
Chinese Lead Asian Overseas Real Estate Investment
New York overtook London as the most favored metro area in 2016.
03/07/2017
Asia a Driving Force For VP Bank
Compared to the organic development of net new money in 2015, net new money showed a significant improvement in 2016.
03/06/2017
‘Investors can still enjoy a free lunch in China’
‘We see BlackRock as our benchmark,’ says the CEO of Harvest Fund Management
03/06/2017
China leads as Asia’s most active property investment market
The private equity real estate sector saw an aggregate deal value of $242 billion in 2015 and $220 billion in 2016, added the Preqin report.
03/06/2017
Chinese M&A to slow in 2017, says top banker, but the Japanese will pick up the slack
Tighter regulations on Chinese outbound M&A are having an effect, but on overseas sellers, not Chinese buyers
03/06/2017
Dan Steinbock: «The Rise and Demise of Asia’s Little Dragons»
Political friction usually follows population ageing and a slowing economy.
03/06/2017
Asian corporates trust bankers less, study reveals
In a statement today, E&P said corporates would rather seek advice from referrals
03/06/2017
$250m injected into Vietnamese startups in 2016
This also comes at a time when much of this region had witnessed a funding slowdown last year
03/06/2017
Asia and the tide against globalisation
That is as important now to the global trade regime as it is to the success of the Asian development enterprise.
03/06/2017
Japanese Fintech Sector to See a Significant Boost in Revenues by 2021
The number of investments made by Japanese banking and investment firms in blockchain related startups is well known.