Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Asia's Best Performing Hedge Funds for 2016

Asia’s hedge funds are trailing global peers

A shares may rise in coming weeks

The expectation that pension funds will start investing in the A-share market in the next couple of weeks, may support recovery in benchmark indexes after a weeks-long correction, said analysts.

10 outrageous predictions for 2017

A pullback from the reach for yield will see interest rates rise further globally, excluding Japan.

India most preferred destination for innovation in Asia

There has been significant activity in Tier-II cities when it comes to innovation.

The Schroders 2017 Investment Outlook Series: Asian Bonds

Positioning in a new world

Islamic finance industry growth remains resilient

The private sector development arm of the Islamic Development Bank, was released at the World Islamic Banking conference 2016

Wealth management biz to grow 17-18 per cent: Sanctum Wealth

Sanctum Wealth was founded by a close group of investors by taking over the private banking business of RBS India in 2015, making it the first management buyout deal in India, he said.

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Inside the murky world of binary options trading

Philip Hammond: Japanese banks are concerned about Brexit

Chancellor, on visit to Japan, says he is trying to reassure sector that UK will seek maximum access to European markets

Bank of Japan likely to upgrade economic view next week: report

At the Dec. 19-20 meeting, the BOJ will thus consider upgrading its language to signal that it is more confident the world’s third-largest economy is headed for a steady recovery, the sources said.

Egyptian banking delegation visits Malaysia to learn about its experience in financing SMEs

The visit included several financial and non-financial institutions in Malaysia

Doha Bank MD: Gulf countries look to invest in Bangladesh

Governments of Gulf states have undertaken expansionary fiscal policy framework worth hundred and seventy billion dollars

Japan's Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi to open branch in Saudi Arabia

The bank also signed an agreement in September with Saudi Aramco to assist and collaborate in the company's future development.

Volatility top concern for global institutional investors in 2017 – survey

Institutional investors preferred active management over passive

Major Giving Reaches an All-Time High

Ultra-Wealthy Individuals Donate Nearly US$30 million Over the Course of Their Lifetimes

Asia’s wealth managers turn to local markets for new hires

In Asia, Singapore is seen as the most favourable location.

Beijing claims top spot in Schroders' Global Cities 30 Index

China’s mega-cities dominated the latest index taking four of the top five places.

Bermuda, Cayman Islands and Netherlands top list of "world worst corporate tax havens", says Oxfam report

The top five aside, the list also includes Ireland, Luxemberg, Curacao, Hong King, Cyprus, the Bahamas, Jersey, Barbados, Mauritius and the British Virgin Islands.

Why does China’s property market matter for global investors? - Coutts

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.

Salary Increase and Bonuses Growth Expected to Slow

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.

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