11/30/2015
Foreign Fund Firm Exits Don't Detract From India Market's Potential
Distribution challenges and regulatory tinkering can possibly be overcome with more sustainable business strategies
11/30/2015
Retail space more expensive in downtown Saigon than in other big Asian cities
The average rent for retail space in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City is higher than that in many major Asian cities such as Dubai, Doha, Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, and Manila
11/30/2015
Wealthy Chinese love private schools but private equity finds profits harder
Avenues' American backers, led by mid-sized private equity firms, seem to possess a quality rare for such entities: patience.
11/30/2015
Diversification: How much is too much?
Relative performance is important. But fund size and conviction in ideas also dictate the number of stocks
11/30/2015
Pictet Asset Management has broadened its income offering with the addition of a market neutral fund targeting Asian equities.
11/30/2015
The plan is available exclusively online and is specially targeted at individuals seeking simple and guaranteed insurance solutions.
11/29/2015
China's well-timed middle-income diplomacy
The new ventures include the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, the Silk Road Fund and the South-South Cooperation Fund, each of which have potential to be long-term economic governance game changers.
11/29/2015
India's finances improve on surge in economic activity: Survey
It is heartening to note that financial conditions of the Indian economy are improving in tandem with the overall macroeconomic outlook
11/29/2015
After Career at UBS and Citigroup, Emmanuel Starts Hedge Fund
The fund will focus on companies that can sustain double-digit annual revenue growth.
11/28/2015
Higher debt level at Asian firms raises concern
Corporate debt as a proportion of gross domestic product, a key measure of corporate debt holding, has risen across the board in Asia.
11/27/2015
Concerns for governance competency
Although 89 per cent of respondents had this sentiment, "governance competency and preparedness" was among the top three biggest concerns to respondents' own organisations.
11/27/2015
Defining digital differences amid financial disruption
To help understand these differences, we recently surveyed 4,400 affluent middle class consumers
11/27/2015
Aged care, gold opportunity for advisers
The paper found that 41.8% of people dealing with aged care management find it "somewhat difficult," while 16.3% find it "very difficult."
11/27/2015
Net worth of HNIs in India to rise 94% by 2020
According to the report, the pool of investable assets held by HNIs in Asia could reach $14.5 trillion by 2020, a growth of 160% in the current decade
11/26/2015
Asia set to drive global trade surge: HSBC
The report looks back in time to uncover the key drivers of trade over the past 150 years, analyses the impact of these drivers and forecasts how they will shift the world in the future.
11/26/2015
Corporate Asia swarming into the $10 billion club
The data clearly shows that the center of economic growth shifted from the developed world to emerging Asia following the global financial crisis that began in 2008.
11/26/2015
Singapore Remains Tranquil During Global Crises
It continues to grow albeit slowly, boosted recently by an influx of visitors taking advantage of local hospitality and good consumer prices.
11/26/2015
Thereby, a new master risk framework is being developed that will avoid different kinds of risks like cyber and fraud risks in the industry.
11/26/2015
Entrepreneurs and high net worth individuals are largely regarded by respondents as the primary contributors to offshore’s growth in this region over the next five years.
11/26/2015
Luxury brands in China become ‘luxury’ mainly through marketing