02/24/2017
China's Legend, buyout funds preparing final bids for Allfunds Bank - sources
The deal, which is expected to wrap up by the end of March
Comment, Analysis & Research
02/24/2017
Ashurst advises on titanium giants deal
The digital era is making it easier for whistleblowers to be identified meaning greater protection is needed.
02/23/2017
More firepower in Challenger play
It's primarily because we already have two small cap boutiques that have performed very well and therefore they have capacity constraints.
02/23/2017
NPS report on pension age causing controversy
They aren't raising it abruptly.
02/23/2017
Four richest Indonesians worth more than poorest 100 million
The widening of the gap between the rich and the rest is a serious threat to Indonesia’s future prosperity.
02/22/2017
Vero Insurance raiding takeover target Tower Ltd: sources
Vero's entry comes less than one fortnight after Tower and Fairfax announced an all cash bid worth $1.17 a share
02/22/2017
ADB backs Phl economic agenda
The ADB has provided $16 billion in loans and grants to the government and about $1 billion in loans and equity investments to private companies.
02/22/2017
Australia weathers fintech slump
The increase was powered by Champ Private Equity’s acquisition of Pepperstone.
02/21/2017
Asian Millennials Face Critical Retirement Finance Crunch -- Manulife Survey
Yet the survey showed that, on average, millennial investors expect to accumulate just 8.2 times their annual income by the time they retire.
02/20/2017
Which are the most boring jobs?
8 out of 10 law professionals are bored. The repetitiveness of dull daily tasks in a junior lawyer's working week, which mostly involve researching cases and rulings, is most likely to blame.
02/20/2017
Asset management outlook bright but technology threat lurks
Two-thirds of chief executives in the asset and wealth management industry believe tec
02/20/2017
The Factors Transforming Client Onboarding in Wealth Management - Part II
Today’s digital technology is a strategic asset to help create an efficient client experience.
02/20/2017
Islamic banking M&A plausible, says AllianceDBS
The research house added domestic Islamic financing growth was expected to continue outpacing conventional loans growth.
02/20/2017
3 reasons why neutral monetary policy is here to stay
The government is maintaining its modest outlook for the economy in 2017.
02/20/2017
Malaysia will be hit if China faces recession
If China were to have a recession or economic slowdown, there would be a bigger impact on Asia, which is more integrated with China
02/20/2017
China's central bank to properly shift monetary policy
China has maintained a prudent monetary policy since 2011.
02/20/2017
Sun Life still PH’s top insurer
Sun Life's premium income last year marked a lead over its nearest rival
02/20/2017
Fixed income ETF usage jumps among Asian investors - survey
Inflows for fixed income ETFs were around $7 billion in 2016, compared with about $2 billion the previous year
02/20/2017
Korea can tap Gulf's urban development needs: CEO
It is the strength of Korea -- building, contracting, procurement, supply chain systems and logistics for airports, roads, rails, sea ports and stadiums
02/19/2017
Qatar & South Korea relations expanding: Doha Bank CEO
GCC–South Korea bilateral trade is close to $57bn in 2016