Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

“I quit boring IBD for private banking. I don’t regret a thing”

Wealth is a growth sector and will continue to be one now that the second-generation is taking over family businesses in emerging markets.

Chinese Fugitive Guo Wengui Lost $500 Million In UBS Margin Call

Shares of Haitong Securities trading on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange spiked in 2015 and then plunged amid a wide market sell-off.

Value set for comeback: Nikko AM

This was driven by very low bond yields and long-lasting low economic growth.

Hiring trends for Asia’s banking and financial services sector in Q2 2017

In Q1 2017, Malaysia continues to see the trend of global banks migrating and building functions in its capital

Hong Kong vs. Singapore: Weighing Asia's financial hubs

As for Hong Kong, proximity to China is seen as the number one reason many Chinese companies choose to list there.

Hopes rise for China share inclusion as MSCI pitches compromise

The index provider has now narrowed the gap between China and global asset managers by proposing a smaller slate of stocks and confining them to large-cap companies accessible to foreign investors via a trading link with Hong Kong.

Stanchart bullish on PH economy

The economists also expect higher spending by a young and growing population to keep the services sector and household consumption strong, particularly as more overseas Filipinos return to the Philippines.

How bad corporate debts are holding back India’s growth

Indian banks are now saddled with some of the highest levels of bad debts in the emerging markets according to the International Monetary Fund

Five reasons why this will be a major investment story over the next decade

As we enter the last phase of the dollar bull cycle there will almost certainly be some headwinds for emerging markets which will most likely manifest in some currency pressure

RHB refines wealth strategy to grow top segment

In turn, banks are looking to introduce new strategies, products and solutions to address clients’ concerns respectively.

Adient sets the "China Luxury" trend for automotive seating

The Integrated Luxury Seat combines contemporary features and functions, and offers a luxurious look and feel to high-end passengers.

Standard Life Investments - it's all about that debt

Keep control

How UOB Asset Management became an award-winning fixed income house

Focus on mitigating downside risk ensures superior long-term performance

Expat cities among the most expensive for rent

Research from UK property selling start-up Nested has found.

Brother of Japan's richest man moves to Singapore: 7 things about tech tycoon Taizo Son

He made worldwide headlines last December when he met US President Donald Trump and agreed to invest US$50 billion in the US.

India to Become Third-Largest Consumer Economy by 2025

Among the factors that will shape consumption is India’s unique pattern of urbanization, in which emerging cities are the fastest growing.

Just a matter of trust

Tan’s reputation is as an experienced professional who specialises and advises such clients on investment funds, REITs and trusts.

SBI Exclusif to raise customer base to 35,000 by year-end

The country's largest commercial bank started the service in January last year and has nine exclusive physical centres across the country.

Don’t bet Beijing will bail out wealth products, fund chief says

“The WMPs have been developing a little too fast, too soon,” Tang said an interview yesterday in Bloomberg’s Beijing bureau.

Sustainable investing given China bond boost

Beijing looks to bring the environmental aspects of its lending standards in line with global norms to allow more foreign funds to buy its bonds

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