Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Fortunes of Singapore's richest up just 2.4% amid sluggish economy, Brexit: Forbes

Paint tycoon Goh Cheng Liang (US$5.7 billion) was most affected, slipping from third to fifth spot as his net worth shrank by US$1.2 billion.

Central banks can’t just dial up growth, says RBA chief

We can’t just assume that monetary policy can simply dial up the growth we need.

UBS: China's Already Started Bailing Out its Banks

Trillions of yuan worth of capital raised.

Impact Investor Sees Values as Biggest Asset

RS Group is a leader in impact investing in Asia with a 100% focus on making money from doing good.

Why countries need better social protection programs — rich or not

The ADB official added that an investment commitment in the right social protection programs can help countries “leap over others if they decide it is a priority”

NPAs weigh heavy for bank profit

A majority of the banks said that implementation of Insolvency and Bankruptcy code will help in debt recovery.

Blame global economic equality on cronyism, not the free market

It also said that "62 of the richest people now own more wealth than the bottom half of the world's population.

Collecting art not about wealth accumulation but knowledge: Curator

The government has not played an important role in the accumulation and sharing of knowledge.

HK cannot return to the past if it wants to be a global financial centre in the present

Complaints about the lengthy processing time required to open a new bank account is not justified as failure to do so would attract record fines and even closure

Investing: The great escape

Switch into emerging markets is less about potential growth and more to do with stagnation at home

The private banking of New Zealand's wealthiest

No more standing in a queue at the bank a private banker will come to you where ever you are and whenever you require it.

Sterling slump knocks London off most-expensive spot for locating staff

This has sliced the cost in U.S. dollar terms of housing and office rental in London compared to other leading world cities.

Hard Times for Luxury-Watch Dealers

Hong Kong is epicenter of slowdown, as buyers from China dwindle and consumers spurn bling

Taper tantrum 2.0? -- flight of capital seen out of emerging markets

Emerging markets like India, China, Turkey Indonesia, had rallied due to carry trade as cheap money chased yields in developing markets

Asian shares retreat, Australia central bank cuts rate to alltime low

The Australian dollar fell to as low as $0.75 after the RBA decision, but shrank losses to trade down 0.3 per cent at $0.7523.

Which Countries Are Best At Converting National Wealth Into Well-Being

This unusual gauge of national success is the brainchild of analysts at the Boston Consulting Group.

Focusing on what you're good at

The first half of 2016 has been transformative for Bordier & Cie in many ways.

Islamic wealth management a new growth area for Malaysia - PM Najib

Islamic finance, he said, is rapidly gaining traction not just in Muslim-majority nations but also in international financial centres such as London and Hong Kong.

India's top companies are better placed than China's despite infrastructure gap, S&P says

The difference in the size of the private sectors in India and China is significant.

Fund lawyer who worked With Goldman holds 1MDB clues, US says

After one of the big sales led by Goldman Sachs, $5 million of the cash raised for 1MDB traveled through shell companies and ended up in her Swiss bank account, the U.S. said in complaints filed last week.

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