11/30/2016
Number of women in asset management flatlines
‘Limited leadership opportunities’ for female entrants, finds study of 26,000 funds
Comment, Analysis & Research
11/30/2016
The importance of digital for wealth managers
The adoption of hybrid and robo advisory tools will register the higher growth in two years
11/30/2016
Asia Pacific bank salary increases to slow in 2017, but pay for digital roles to hold firm
Business in all its forms is becoming more data- and technology-driven, and banking is no exception—increasingly it’s a fusion of finance and technology.
11/30/2016
Chinese hedge fund managers can benefit from international investors
The Hedge Fund Standards provided a blueprint for firms to adopt in all of these areas
11/30/2016
Surging Chinese Economy is Powering Luxury Spending Boom
The luxury industry is able to extract good profits
11/30/2016
Part-pensioners short-changed by asset test changes
Under the new asset test arrangements, a home-owning couple holding over $816,000 in assets will lose access to a partial age pension
11/28/2016
AIA optimistic on RI amid low insurance penetration
AIA Financial Indonesia has become the third largest insurance company in the country
11/28/2016
Invesco study - demand for factor products increasing globally
Risk diversification and increasing alpha are the main drivers for factor allocations
11/23/2016
Average wealth of S’poreans, including assets, the highest in Asia: Credit Suisse
The Global Wealth Report ranked the Republic top in Asia and seventh globally among major economies.
11/23/2016
Hong Kong’s ultra rich sees growth in population, assets
China was ranked second after the US in the number of ultra high net worth individuals
11/21/2016
How to select an investment advisor
More than accumulating wealth, it is important to manage it wisely
11/21/2016
S'pore 'family offices' buck trend in sluggish Asia-Pacific region
Family offices are private investment firms that manage the assets of wealthy families
11/21/2016
Vontobel's Georg Schubiger: «We Don't Make Money By Moaning»
This setting is very efficient because we can save costs and we have great growth perspectives.
11/18/2016
Vontobel's Georg Schubiger: «We Don't Make Money By Moaning»
Chinese customers in the past were known as being happy to take risks and as dedicated traders, until they learned their lesson the hard way, Bank Vontobel's Georg Schubiger says in an exclusive interview with finews.asia.
11/17/2016
How the Rich Dumbed Down Asia's Bond Market
The neophytes are panicking. Some are getting crash courses in creditor rights on WhatsApp message groups. Bankers, meanwhile, say they would welcome more scrutiny by credit rating agencies.
11/17/2016
Faced With Bond Defaults, Affluent Singapore Investors Join Forces to Seek Better Terms
Investors have become cognizant that the defaults are not isolated cases
11/17/2016
How to pick the best banks in Singapore
They are ranking the banks also so these people can easily pick the best banks in the country.
11/17/2016
Philippines fastest-growing economy in developing Asia
The foundations are in place for growth to remain strong
11/16/2016
Market Scramble: Trump rally rewards less aggressive Japan funds
Investor appetite for risk has improved since the U.S. presidential election, producing a sudden change in individual stock movements
11/16/2016
Liquidity Management Top Priority for Fund Managers and Institutional Investors in New Market Environment
More than three-fifths of the survey respondents say current market liquidity conditions have impacted their investment management strategy