Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Impact Investing No Longer Uncharted Territory for Family Offices

The former managing partner at LGT Venture Philanthropy is not the first person to note that impact investing is at an inflection point in its development

Singapore banks still hiring, bucking global firing trend

Top recruiting firms say the three local banks - DBS, UOB and OCBC - stand on strong fundamentals and are not expected to resort to the drastic staff reduction measures taken by many big global lenders.

Software Robots To Slash Offshore Back Office Worker Costs

Companies can achieve operational cost savings of 50 per cent if they replace an offshore back office worker with an artificially intelligent software robot

French bank sees acche din for companies

The egregious valuation premium to Asian and emerging marketpeers has been a traditional problem of Indian equities.

Schroders' Keith Wade: "Time to hit the panic button?"

The first is the further fall in the oil price, which appears to have led global equity markets down over the past year.

The world’s not coming to an end

It is said that many sovereign wealth funds have been selling their investments, which is logical

UAE is largest Arab investor country in India

Trade, investment cornerstone of booming UAE-India ties: MOE report

32 Asean banks make the top 500 global ranking

3 local banks among top 80 banking brands

China's foreign exchange reserves fall almost $US100b

China's reserves remain the world's largest despite losing about $US420 billion in the last six months.

HSBC Holdings Emerges As Asia-Pacific Victor

HSBC excelled in Asia-Pacific despite the poor performance of the overall banking sector

China Leading the Asian M&A Growth Wave

It is essential to cover the countries and sectors that are contributing the most to this change to truly understand the phenomenon.

HSBC grapples with domicile dilemma

HSBC matters.

Three quarters of high-net-worth individuals plan to invest more in 2016

14 per cent responded No and 10 per cent did not yet know.

Netwealth is highest-rated adviser platform

"With the aim of improving adviser efficiency and providing greater transparency, the platform industry saw continued focus on enhancing and refreshing platform portals," Investment Trends senior analyst King Loong Choi said.

Credit Suisse rates MCB among top three banks of Asia

Headquartered in Zurich, the company provides services in investment banking, private banking and asset management services organised as separate divisions.

Advisers say volatility in China is one of their biggest challenges in 2016

Almost half 45% of advisers are concerned about Chinese growth slowing and associated downward pressure on markets

Why young Asian bankers STILL want to work for Barclays, Deutsche and Stan Chart

All this trimming might make them seem like unstable, undesirable employers in the minds of Asian graduates and junior bankers.

Should global investors be quite so concerned about China? - Craig Botham

Craig argues that weakness in the equity markets does not point to weakness in the broader economy, and that the main risk that China poses to the world is related to its currency:

Big-spending Philippines posts strong Q4 growth

Even the severe El Nino dry spell, which hit farm output, failed to dampen the country’s momentum much.

With Growing Investments, China's Influence In Autos Is Expanding

For the first time on a mass scale, a car built in China will be on sale in the United States — the Buick Envision.

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