12/12/2016
China’s economy remains vitally important for the performance of the world’s financial markets. Here we explore the country’s housing market and why its on-going health could have implications for investors everywhere.
12/08/2016
Singapore is set to increase pay by 3.5%, but its deflation will mean higher growth in real wage when compared to Hong Kong and Mainland China.
12/08/2016
Prime minister Lee Hsien Loong admits low growth may be the "new normal".
12/07/2016
Standard & Poor’s raises MyState Bank rating
In its report, S&P noted that “Tasmania-based MyState Bank’s continuing evolution of its risk management practices in recent years has resulted in an improved risk profile for the bank”
12/07/2016
Quiet strength - Standard Life Investments
Event- driven risk remains an issue however; the failed Italian referendum increases uncertainty around Italian reforms and could impact Eurozone confidence going forward.
12/05/2016
The US remained the top investment destination
12/05/2016
From Hong Kong to London, industry superstars disenchanted by red tape and cost-cutting are leaving big name institutions to set up more nimble companies – and taking their loyal clientele with them
12/04/2016
The 10th annual survey found growth has slowed for various reasons, including the abundance of low-fee passive investment options, the lacklustre performance of hedge funds and cost concerns.
12/04/2016
Hong Kong talks up an impressive public relations about helping start up
12/04/2016
Philippines “continues to appeal to foreign investors
12/04/2016
Verdict Financial’s research shows that discretionary portfolio managers will experience competition from digital providers, which have traditionally been conceived as appealing mostly to self-directed investors.
12/02/2016
As few as 37% of those questioned in Germany, and 40% in the UK, thought they would be better off than their parents at age 65.
12/02/2016
Capital requirements may go down for some banks and go up for others
12/01/2016
With More Asset Allocation Changes Expected Globally, Institutional Investors May Find Value in Examining the Rigor of their Investment Decision-Making Process
12/01/2016
Millennials are classed as people who attained adulthood around the turn of the century.
11/30/2016
Number of women in asset management flatlines
‘Limited leadership opportunities’ for female entrants, finds study of 26,000 funds
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
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